...courage fail, she hastily left the study to spare him the sight of her agitation. CHAPTER VIII. Lore took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing...with might, Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight. LOCKSLEY HALL. Ox the day before that fixed for Mabel's going, a grand...

...XIII. I am a fool, To weep at what I am glad of. Tempest. Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment lightly shaken,...with might; Smote the chord of self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight. TENNYSON. Janet walked straight up stairs into her bed-room; by the time...

...detection. For both it was a happy dream,— for them — " Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it iu his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken,...might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight." Mornings of love, — days of love musing, — nights of dream inglove,...

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...again." " Night slid down one long stream of sighing wind, And in her bosom bore the baby, Sleep." "Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the...with might, Smote the chord of self, that, trembling, pass' d in music out of sight." (This couplet contains one of the most exquisitely perfect images in...

...voice had the baronet, and it thrilled melodiously through the room, on the melodious syllables : " 'Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing Lands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. "'Love took up the harp of Life,...

...melodiously through the room, on the melodious syllables : — " Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken,...all the chords with might, Smote the chord of self, which, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight." ' Oh, poet, where did'st learn that fallacy ? " rang...

...me the desired refreshment, I seated myself amongst the flowers and fell to musing. CHAPTER III. " Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his...moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands." TENNYSON. THE soft light of a lamp fell upon a mass of flowers and shrubs, shedding over them a dream-like...

...kindled at the cross ; no love so spirit-actuating, none so selfsacrificing as love to Christ : — ' Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all' the...might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.' " This is admirably written, and it is as true as it is beautiful. The...