| Robert Browning - 1835 - 234 páginas
...for all Their error, all ambitious, upward tending, Like plants in mines which never saw the sun, But dream of him, and guess where he may be, And do their...climb and get to him : All this I knew not, and I fail'd ; let men Regard me, and the poet dead long ago Who loved too rashly ; and shape forth a third,... | |
| 1882 - 844 páginas
...despite Their error, upward tending all though weak, Like plants in mines which never saw the sun, But dream of him, and guess where he may be, And do their...and get to him, All this I knew not, and I failed. (P. 195.) It is this love of mankind, even in its i meanest and most degraded forms, that j accounts... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 330 páginas
...they were — • " all ambitious, upwards tending, Like plants in mines, which never saw the sun, But dream of him and guess where he may be. And do their best to climb and get to him." He had, moreover, a sentient perception, " beyond the comprehension of our narrow thought, but somehow... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 392 páginas
...they were — - " all ambitious, upwards tending, Like planU in mines, which never saw the ftan, But dream of him and guess where he may be, And do their best to clunb and get to him." He had, moreover, a sentient perception, "beyond the comprehension of our narrow... | |
| 1912 - 666 páginas
...edition, p. 317. EDWARD BENSLY. (11 S. iv. 469.) Like plants in mines, which never saw the sun, But dream of him, and guess where he may be. And do their best to climb and get to him. Browning's ' Paracelsus,' last page. TSO MILITARY EXECUTIONS (11 S. iv. 8, 57, 98. 157, 193, 237, 295,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 406 páginas
...despite Their error, all tend upwardly though weak, Like plants in mines which never saw the sun, But dream of him, and guess where he may be, And do their...Let men Regard me, and the poet dead long ago Who once loved rashly ; and shape forth a third, And better tempered spirit, warned by both : As from the... | |
| 1902 - 902 páginas
...weakness alike, " upward tending, all though weak, Like plants in mines which never saw the ran, But dream of him, and guess where he may be, And do their best to climb and get to him." It is the same dominant chord of courage. All the battle cries of all the ages are in it, and the confidence... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1903 - 872 páginas
...watch him as he went away. CHAPTER XXIX. THE BARGAIN. Like plants in mines which never saw the sun, Bat dream of him and guess where he may be, And do their best to climb and get to him. ' OH, yes,' Barlasch was saying, ' it is easier to die — it is that that you are thinking — it... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1861 - 470 páginas
...which we can only follow afar off and feel after, Like plants or vines which never saw the snn, But dream of him and guess "where he may be, And do their best to climb and get to him. Again, no young man can rise from the perusal of such lives as those of Buxton and Arnold, without... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 páginas
...despite Their error, all tend upwardly though weak, Like plants in mines which never saw the sun, But dream of him, and guess where he may be, And do their...Let men Regard me, and the poet dead long ago Who once loved rashly ; and shape forth a third, And better-tempered spirit, warned by both : As from the... | |
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