[CS-FSLUG] Help in tracing a quote

Eduardo Sanchez sombragris at sombragris.org
Fri Aug 12 14:05:02 CDT 2005


Frank: Thank you so much. These were the exact same details I got from 
google.

Blessings,


Eduardo

On Friday 12 August 2005 08:44, Frank Bax wrote:
> At 07:39 PM 8/11/05, Eduardo Sanchez wrote:
> >Listmembers, I need your help. Can anyone help me with the source of
> >these verses:
> >
> ><quote>
> >  When the moon is old,
> >  And the stars are cold,
> >  And the books of the Judgment Day unfold.
> ></quote>
> >
> >Thanks in advance for all the help.
>
> It's over 100 years old.  I found two references via google.  It is
> disturbing to note the almost identical sentence leading up to quote.
>
> 1885 - History of the Church of God
> Cushing Biggs Hassell & Sylvester Hassell
> http://www.pbministries.org/History/S.%20Hassell/church_of_god_12.htm
>
> 1890 - Natural Law in the Spiritual World
> Henry Drummond LLD FRSE FGS
> http://www.ardue.org.uk/library/book1/elife.html
>
>
> This page has two more lines transcribed from 1909 Obituary:
> http://iagenweb.org/boards/jasper/obituaries/index.cgi?review=73298
>          When the moon is old
>          And the stars are cold.
>          And the books of the judgment day unfold.
>          One God, one law, one element,
>          And one far off divine event.
>
> But these two extra lines come from last stanza of Tennyson's "In
> Memoriam" (1850):
> http://eir.library.utoronto.ca/rpo/display/poem2124.html
>
>
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