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I could not have conceived, much less have expressed to Graham, such thought such scruple without risk of exciting a tyrannous self-contempt: of kindling an inward fire of shame so quenchless, and so devouring, that I think it would soon have licked up the very life in my veins.
I have reason to believe that my friend inherited a constitutional weakness at this point. As flame to tinder, was the medicinal whisky to him. It grew upon him rapidly, and soon this cloud overshadowed all his life. He struggled hard to break the serpent-folds that were tightening around him; but the fire that had been kindled seemed to be quenchless. An uncontrolled evil passion is hellfire.
The history of all Florence is there, with memories of every great time in bronze or marble, but the supreme presence is the martyr who hangs for ever from the gibbet over the quenchless fire in the midst. "Ah, they had to kill him!" sighed the old man. "It has always been so with the benefactors.
I am little better than a devil at this moment; and as my pastor there would tell me, deserve no doubt the sternest judgments of God, even to the quenchless fire and deathless worm. "Gentlemen, my plan is broken up! what this lawyer and his client say is true: I have been married, and the woman to whom I was married lives! You say you never heard of a Mrs.
My prayers have proved as idle as my hopes. God's will be done. I go to see and share the bitter end." To wait longer would be a crime. Oh! what was the crime not to wait! Had he only shared the bitter end, then, in the common trench, his memory might have been hidden. The end had come when he appeared to make of benignant victory a quenchless revenge.
We have the lighted tapers, signifying the quenchless fires of love; and the circlet which symbolizes eternity. The crown symbolizes the truth that a truly spiritual union bestows the crown of immortality; the power of Godhood in the Kingdom of Love; which supersedes all earthly kingdoms in splendor.
'Tis he, himself, my king, Who loves thee, and hath often bled for thee. Dunois, confess, the heat of noble wrath Made thee forget thyself; and oh, do thou Forgive a faithful friend's o'erhasty speech! Come, let me quickly reconcile your hearts, Ere anger bursteth forth in quenchless flame. CHARLES. Our way lies over the Loire. Duchatel, See all our equipage embarked. Farewell.
It is Jane's soul soft and floating wool and clammy. My heart is ice ingratitude and ice. She sits beside me all the day. We talk of music! Strange, disjointed talk with gaps of common sense hero-worship and always the flame that burns for me slow and still. She has one thought, one wish to guard my days with sweet content. And in my soul the quenchless fire burns.
She was without assistance, her body was broken and pitifully weak, and yet with dauntless spirit and quenchless faith she looked hopefully to the future, when those infant stations about her would be occupied by consecrated men and women. XIX. When the Great War Came Into the African bush, the home of many things that white men cannot understand, there was stealing a troubled sense of mystery.
Thy sin, that whelmed this earth in days of yore, Shall draw upon it quenchless fire With flaming torrents wildly rushing o'er A prey to conflagration dire; If thou wouldst 'scape this dreadful fate, I pray thee counsel take from me, To Mercy's city straightway flee For life within its gate.
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