Фредерик Уильям Фабер — английский поэт и богослов.
Ревностный последователь Ньюмена, он в 1845 году перешёл в католицизм. Как и Ньюмен, вступил в общество ораторианцев. Написал много гимнов и религиозных песен, а также описания путешествий: «Sights and Thoughts in Foreign Churches and among Foreign Peoples» ; «The Styrian Lake and Other Poems» ; «Sir Lancelot, a Legend of the Middle Ages» .
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“The world is growing old;
Who would not be at rest and free
Where love is never cold?”
Paradise.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 567.
The Greatness of God.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
The Right Must Win. Compare: "That right was right, and there he would abide", George Crabbe, Tales, Tale xv, "The Squire and the Priest".
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
The Rosary and Other Poems, On the Ramparts at Angoulême; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 769-70.
Paradise.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 386.
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 369.
“Holiness is an unselfing of ourselves.”
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 314.
"On Kindness in General", Spiritual Conferences (1860).
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 215.
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 545.
“The sea, unmated creature, tired and lone,
Makes on its desolate sands eternal moan.”
The Sorrowful World.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
The Pilgrims of the Night.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Kindness has converted more sinners than either zeal, eloquence, or learning.”
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 363.
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 44.
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 99.
“Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.”
The Sorrowful World.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 238.
Источник: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 260.