Browning's Message to His Time: His Religion, Philosophy, and ScienceS. Sonnenschein & Company, 1891 - 180 páginas |
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Browning's Message to His Time: His Religion, Philosophy, and Science Edward Berdoe Vista completa - 1891 |
Browning's Message to His Time; His Religion, Philosophy, and Science Edward Berdoe Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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Página 48 - There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before; The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound; What was good shall be good, with, for evil, so much good more; On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven, a perfect round.
Página 51 - That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it: This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere he knows it.
Página 152 - Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around, Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception— which is truth.
Página 94 - And the Naiad-like lily of the vale, Whom youth makes so fair and passion so pale, That the light of its tremulous bells is seen Through their pavilions of tender green...
Página 105 - Thus he dwells in all, From life's minute beginnings, up at last To man - the consummation of this scheme Of being, the completion of this sphere Of life...
Página 47 - My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud earth ever stretched ; That, after Last, returns the First, Though a wide compass round be fetched ; That what began best, can't end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst.
Página 161 - On joy, to solely seek and find and feast: Such feasting ended, then As sure an end to men; Irks care the crop-full bird?
Página 109 - The world rolls round for ever like a mill; It grinds out death and life and good and ill; It has no purpose, heart or mind or will.
Página 73 - Hints and previsions of which faculties, Are strewn confusedly everywhere about The inferior natures, and all lead up higher, All shape out dimly the superior race, The heir of hopes too fair to turn out false, And man appears at last. So far the seal Is put on life ; one stage of being complete, One scheme wound up: and from the grand result A supplementary reflux of light, Illustrates all the inferior grades, explains Each back step in the circle.
Página 156 - In my own heart love had not been made wise To trace love's faint beginnings in mankind, To know even hate is but a mask of love's, To see a good in evil, and a hope In ill-success...