Not exact matches
That is the sting of it, that in the vast driftings of the cosmic
weather, though many a jewelled shore appears, and many an enchanted cloud - bank floats
away, long lingering ere it be dissolved — even as our world now lingers for our joy — yet when these transient products are gone, nothing, absolutely nothing remains, to represent those particular qualities, those
elements of preciousness which they may have enshrined.
That is the sting of it, that in the vast driftings of the cosmic
weather, though many a jeweled shore appears, and many an enchanted cloud - bank floats
away, long lingering ere it be dissolved — even as our world now lingers for our joy — yet when these transient products are gone, nothing, absolutely nothing remains, to represent those particular qualities, those
elements of preciousness which they may have enshrined.