Veneration Of Images

"Like him who met his own eyes in the river,          The poet trembles at his own long gaze          That meets him through the changing nights"

"I come from nothing; but from where     Come the undying thoughts I bear?          Down, through long links of death and birth,          From t"

"I must not think of thee; and, tired yet strong,          I shun the thought that lurks in all delight--          The thought of thee--and in th"

""You never attained to Him?" "If to attain         Be to abide, then that may be."     "Endless the way, followed with how much pain!""

"Here morning in the ploughman's songs is met     Ere yet one footstep shows in all the sky,     And twilight in the east, a doubt as yet,     S"

"The Text is taken from Percy's Reliques (1765), vol. i. p. 71, 'given from two MS. copies, transmitted from Scotland.' Herd had a very similar bal"