 | 1855 - 272 pages
...sigh, I look on the firm land which I cannot reach. If you love me, assist me with your prayers." I am so overcome with grief, that I am scarce able to speak....darkness. All that the world thinks agreeable, brings me trouble, and affliction, for I have lost the comfort of my calm, and appearing to be outwardly exalted... | |
 | 1855 - 278 pages
...sigh, I look on the firm land which I cannot reach. If you love me, assist me with your prayers." I am so overcome with grief, that I am scarce able to speak. My mind is encompassed with darkness. Afl that the world thinks agreeable, brings me trouble, and affliction, for I have lost the comfort... | |
 | Alban Butler - 1857 - 950 pages
...a lion ; but cannot make him become one." In his letter to Nurses, the patrician, he says:4 " I am so overcome with grief, that I am scarce able to speak....agreeable, brings to me trouble and affliction." To St. Leandcr he writes : " I remember with tears that I have lost the cairn harbour of my repose, and with... | |
 | Alban Butler - 1866 - 320 pages
...In his letter to Narses, the patrician, he says;(3) "I am so overcome with grief, that I am scarcely able to speak. My mind is encompassed with darkness....and with many a sigh I look upon the firm land which 1 cannot reach. If you love me, assist me with your prayers." He often invites others to weep with... | |
 | Frances Minto Elliot - 1872 - 338 pages
...on the Lateran. His letters eloquently express his feelings. " I remember with tears," writes he, " that I have lost the calm harbour of my repose, and with many a sigh I look on the firm land which I cannot reach. If you love me, assist me with your prayers. I am so overcome... | |
 | William Davies - 1873 - 422 pages
...to be outwardly exalted, I am inwardly and really fallen ;" in a letter to the patrician Narses, " All that the world thinks agreeable brings to me trouble and affliction ;" also to St. Leander, whose acquaintance he had made in Constantinople, " I remember with tears that... | |
 | Helen Mathers - 1881 - 400 pages
...his wanderings. Justly might he have repeated the words of Pope Gregory the Great to Saint Leander : "I remember, with tears, that I have lost the calm...harbour of my repose ; and with many a sigh I look towards the firm land, which I cannot reach." His death was ordered to be universally observed by his... | |
 | Frances Elliot - 1882 - 304 pages
...palace on the Lateran. His letters eloquently express his feelings. "I remember with tears," writes he, "that I have lost the calm harbour of my repose, and with many a sigh I look on the firm land which I cannot reach. If you love me, assist me with your prayers. I am so overcome... | |
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I remember with tears that I have lost the calm harbour of my repose, and with many a sigh I look upon the firm land which I cannot reach. If you love me, assist me with your prayers. 