...himself by sympathy in his own admiration for the wonderful poem ; " and then the words haunt one, — ' Are not two prayers a perfect strength, And shall I feel afraid?' I am very glad you like it." " Enraptured with it " would have been nearer the mark. Sylvia had all...

...will come," she said. " Have I not prayed in Heaven? — on earth, Lord, Lord, has he not prayed ? Are not two prayers a perfect strength ? And shall...the aureole clings, And he is clothed in white, I '11 take his hand and go with him To the deep wells of light, And we will step down as to a stream,...

...will come,' she said. ' Have I not prayed in Heaven ? — on earth, Lord, Lord, has he not pray'd ? Are not two prayers a perfect strength ? And shall...head the aureole clings, And he is clothed in white, I'll take his hand and go with him To the deep wells of light ; As unto a stream we will step down,...

...bells Possessed the mid-day air, Strove not her steps to reach my side Down all the echoing stair?) " I'll take his hand and go with him To the deep wells of light ; We will step down as to a stream, And...

...have been caught. Of the four-and-twenty stanzas of the poem, none is more calmly musical than this : When round his head the aureole clings, And he is clothed in white, I '11 take his hand and go with him To the deep wells of light ; We will step down as to a stream, And...

...he will come," she said. "Have I not prayed in heaven? — on earth, Lord, Lord, has he not prayed ? Are not two prayers a perfect strength ? And shall I feel afraid?" She gazed and 1 isten eel , and then said, Less sad of speech than mild. — "All this is when he comes."...

...will come,' she said. ' Have I not prayed in heaven ? — on earth, Lord, Lord, has he not pray'd ? Are not two prayers a perfect strength ? And shall...head the aureole clings, And he is clothed in white, I'll take his hand and go with him To the deep wells of light ; We will step down as to a stream, And...

...he will come,' she said. 'Have I not prayed in heaven? — on earth, Lord, Lord, has he not pray'd ? Are not two prayers a perfect strength ? And shall...head the aureole clings, And he is clothed in white, I'll take his hand and go with him To the deep wells of light ; We will step down as to a stream, And...

...have been caught. Of the four-and-twenty stanzas of the poem, none is more calmly musical than this : When round his head the aureole clings, And he is clothed in white, I '11 take his hand and go with him To the deep wells of light ; We will step down as to a stream, And...

...For he will come," she said. " Have I not prayed in Heaven? on earth Lord, Lord, has he not prayed ? Are not two prayers a perfect strength ? And shall I feel afraid?" Oil. 1879. (S.301.) Size, 43 by 32. Predella, 14 by 32. No. 73 VENUS VERTICORDIA. Lent by Frederick...