| 1909 - 844 páginas
...represent something far more permanent in human nature. They are the record lu Browning's words of . . . Hopes and fears As old and new at once as Nature's self. Ultimate indecision is not the characteristic of Tennyson's thought on these subjects, but rather the... | |
| 1856 - 542 páginas
...predecessor. Where's The gain ? how can we guard our unbelief, Make it bear fruit to us? — the problem here. Just when we are safest, there's a sunset-touch, A...Euripides,— And that's enough for fifty hopes and fears i As old and new at once as Nature's self, To rap and knock and enter in our soul, Take hands and dance... | |
| John Venn - 1870 - 196 páginas
...so enabling us to estimate them more fairly ;— "Just when we are safest, there's a sunset touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending...once as Nature's self, To rap and knock and enter in the soul." When a truth is intended for all mankind, every form of human experience, every feature... | |
| 1872 - 648 páginas
...he feels himself most secure in his unbelief, there flits across his soul a subtle something, — " A sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides," And all the forces of the man's nature vibrate, quiver in response, and throne again on its abandoned altar... | |
| William Sanday - 1876 - 454 páginas
...God himself?' But also, on the other hand : — ' Where's The gain? how can we guard our unbelief? Just when we are safest, there's a sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus ending from Euripides, — And that's enough for fifty hopes and fears, As old and new at once... | |
| James Brown Selkirk - 1878 - 260 páginas
...from a flower bell, some one's death, A chorus ending from Euripides — And that's enough for twenty hopes and fears, As old and new at once as nature's self, To rap, and knock, and enter in his soul, Take hands and dance there, a fantastic ring Round the ancient idol on his base again | The... | |
| James Brown - 1878 - 258 páginas
...from a flower bell, some one's death, A chorus ending from Euripides — And that's enough for twenty hopes and fears, As old and new at once as nature's self, To rap, and knock, and enter in his soul, Take hands and dance there, a fantastic ring Round the ancient idol on his base again The... | |
| Robert Browning - 1880 - 392 páginas
...guard our unbelief, Make it bear fruit to us ? — the problem here. Just when we are safest, there 'sa sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides, — And that 's enough for fifty hopes and fears As old and new at once as nature's self, To rap and knock... | |
| Browning Society (London, England) - 1881 - 610 páginas
...beauty or affection on earth has an import for eternity through its influence on an individual's soul, " a sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides ; " and with a chorus-ending from Euripides I conclude, as expressing a trath that Browning has ever in view... | |
| Robert Browning - 1881 - 1006 páginas
...earth has an import for eternity through its influence on an individual's soul, *• a sunset- touch. A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides ; " and with a chorus-ending from Euripides I conclude, as expressing a truth that Browning has ever in view... | |
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