Date: 1842
"The images of past delight / Have fleeted from her troubled sight, / And left no perfect form behind / On the dim mirror of the mind"
preview | full record— Herbert, William (1778-1847)
Date: 1842
"Strengthened by Him, not all / The blandishment of Passion shall obscure / The mirror of the soul"
preview | full record— De Vere, Sir Aubrey (1788-1846)
Date: March 13, 1847
"As the sea, when it lies clam and deeply transparent, yearns for heaven, so may the pure heart, when it is calm and deeply transparent, yearn for God. As the sea is made pure by yearning for heaven alone; so may the heart become pure by yearning only for the Good. As the sea mirrors the elevatio...
preview | full record— Kierkegaard, Søren (1813-1855)