Philip James
Philip James
Philip Jameswas an American composer, conductor and music educator...
suicide hands makers
We must not pluck death from the Maker's hand.
sadness
The ground of all great thoughts is sadness.
beautiful sunset bed
The death-bed of a day, how beautiful!
death war blood
Death is the universal salt of states; Blood is the base of all things--law and war.
ivy crumbling decay
For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.
hero masters valet
As the master so the valet.
hate wrath sin
Hell is the wrath of God--His hate of sin.
heart fate
The heart is its own Fate.
country heart england
England! my country, great and free! Heart of the world, I leap to thee!
death kings flower
The death-change comes. Death is another life. We bow our heads At going out, we think, and enter straight Another golden chamber of the king's Larger than this we leave, and lovelier. And then in shadowy glimpses, disconnect, The story, flower-like, closes thus its leaves. The will of God is all in all. He makes, Destroys, remakes, for His own pleasure, all.
grief heart age
Grief hallows hearts, even while it ages heads.
ignorance errors
Error is worse than ignorance.
stars air shining
When I forget that the stars shine in air-- When I forget that beauty is in stars-- When I forget that love with beauty is-- Will I forget thee: till then all things else.
future lifts shrouds
Oh, could we lift the future's sable shroud.