 Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language and escaped; All I could never be, All, men ignored in me, This, I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped.  Dramatis Personae - Page 85de Robert Browning - 1864 - 250 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1881 - 1046 pages
...instinct* immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount : ' Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...ignored in me, This, I was worth to God, Whose wheel the pitoher shaped.' Again, the sense of unrealized desire is an index of character which we may regard... | |
 | 1882 - 844 pages
...to restore them one day perfected and completed; a God who looks not to results, but to effort : — All I could never be All men ignored in me, This,...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. (" Rabbi ben Ezra.") This intense faith would in itself afford ample consolation under the sting of... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 300 pages
...from level stand, The low world laid its hand, Found straightway to Its mind, could value in a trice : 24. But all, the world's coarse thumb And finger failed...Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our clay, — Thou, to whom fools propound, When the wine makes its round, "... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 pages
...instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount : v 25. Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act,...Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our clay, — Thou, to whom fools propound, When the wine makes its round, "... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1866 - 518 pages
...level stand, The low world laid its hand, Found straightway to its mind, could value in a trice : " Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...me, This I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher JAMES SAVAGE. Captain 2d Mass. Vols. (Infantry), May 24, 1861 ; Major, June 23, 1862; Lieutenarit-Colonel,... | |
 | Songs - 1874 - 252 pages
...instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount : Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our clay,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...his work, yet swelled the man's amount : xxv. Thoughts hardly to be packed ' Into a narrow act, • i Fancies that broke through language and escaped :...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. XXVI. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies... | |
 | 1875 - 932 pages
...instincts immature, ЛП purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount : " Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped." For our practical guidance, our Lord's doctrine concerning the Divine rewards suggests to us some lessons... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 pages
...instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount ; Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. Ay, note that potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our clay,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount : Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...All I could never be, All men ignored in me, This 1 was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and... | |
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