"Untasted" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Attachment of my Heart to it, had been a Snare to the Child, and to me? Or what if it had been otherwise? Do I need additional Reasons to justify the Divine Conduct, in an Instance which my Child is celebrating in the Songs of Heaven? If it is a new and untasted Affliction to have such a tender Branch lopp'd off, it is also a new Honour to be the Parent of a glorified Saint." And, as good Mr. Howe expressed it on another Occasion, "If GOD be pleased, and his glorified Creature be pleased, who are we that ...
— Submission to Divine Providence in the Death of Children • Phillip Doddridge
... drawingroom, but finally dropped it for more agreeable subjects. The men, however, when the cloth Was removed, filled their glasses, and continued the discussion with unabated vigour. Brian alone did not take part in the conversation. He sat moodily staring at his untasted wine, wrapped in a ...
— The Mystery of a Hansom Cab • Fergus Hume
... hungry! (He turns to the shelf, takes his own untasted bowl of porridge, brings it to her) Dame, ...
— Why the Chimes Rang: A Play in One Act • Elizabeth Apthorp McFadden
... irritable brain, which rides an idea to the moon and home again, without stirrups, whilst some folks are getting the harness of words on to its back. There had been hours in his youth when all the unsolved riddles, the untasted joys, the great possibilities of even a common existence like his, so pressed upon him, that the shortness of the longest life of man seemed the most pitiable thing about it. But when he took tea with Vrow Schmidt and her daughters, and supper-time would ...
— Last Words - A Final Collection of Stories • Juliana Horatia Ewing
... in the library, Jason," exclaimed old Aaron Rockharrt, rising, leaving his untasted breakfast, and ...
— For Woman's Love • Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
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