 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Christian life - 1863 - 358 pages
...little infant that cannot tell its needs ; for true, as beautiful, are the words of the poet : — " So runs my dream ; but what am I ? An infant crying...night, — An infant crying for the light, — And with no language but a cry." There was a man who once said, that he was the best-abused man in Britain.... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Christian life - 1863 - 340 pages
...little infant that cannot tell its needs ; for true, as beautiful, are the words of the poet : — "So runs my dream ; but what am I ? An infant crying...night, — An infant crying for the light, — And with no language but a cry." There was a man who once said, that he was the best-abused man in Britain.... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Presbyterian Church - 1863 - 338 pages
...little infant that cannot tell its needs ; for true, as beautiful, are the words of the poet : — " So runs my dream ; but what am I ? An infant crying...night, — An infant crying for the light, — And with no language but a cry." There was a man who once said, that he was the best-abused man in Britain.... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Christian life - 1863 - 332 pages
...infant that cannot tell its needs ; for true, as beautiful, are the words of the poet : — " So rims my dream ; but what am I ? An infant crying in the...night, — An infant crying for the light, — • And with no language but a cry." There was a man who once said, that he was the best-abused man in Britain.... | |
 | 1863 - 52 pages
...solution. He finds no answer. His soul, whelmed with doubt, can only fall in the dust, and exclaim, "What am I? An infant crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry." Wearied with these dark speculations, he returns, to hold converse with... | |
 | Richard Sibbes - Puritans - 1863 - 576 pages
...the father or mother, there is relief presently for tie very cry.' Tennyson has finely put this : — 'What am I? An infant crying in the night, An infant crying for the light, And with no language but a cry.' — In Memoriam, liii. (b) P. 96. — * As Tertullian saith, ..." When... | |
 | Eliza Woodson Burhans Farnham - Sex differences (Psychology) - 1864 - 484 pages
...pile complete; " That not a worm is cloven in vain ; That not a moth with vain desire Is shriveled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain....in the night: An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry. ******* " I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares,... | |
 | Robert DEUCHAR - 1864 - 374 pages
...receive, seek and ye shall find, &c., for every one that asketh receiveth, and every one who seeketh * "But what am I? An infant crying in the night, An infant crying for the light, And with no language but a cry." PB. xl., cxlii, findeth." " If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts... | |
 | 1865 - 826 pages
...things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth." " Behold, we know not anything ; We can but trust that good shall fall At last, far off,...in the night, An infant crying for the light, And with no language but a cry." Meanwhile, let us discharge those duties which belong to the present,... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 pages
...hills ? Or will good be the final goal of ill ? Will God refuse to destroy one life that he has made ? So runs my dream ; but what am I? An infant crying...in the night ; An infant crying for the light ; And with no language but a cry.' These, and such as these, are the questions which assail the modern poet,... | |
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So runs my dream: but what am I? An infant crying in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry. 
