The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: In a balcony. Dramatis personæSmith, Elder, & Company, 1889 |
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The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: In a balcony. Dramatis personæ Robert Browning Affichage du livre entier - 1889 |
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: In a balcony. Dramatis personæ Robert Browning Affichage du livre entier - 1888 |
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: In a balcony. Dramatis personæ Robert Browning Affichage du livre entier - 1888 |
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Antichrist Bactrian beast beauty believe brain breath brow Caliban Cerinthus cheat cheek Christ clay Constance death Don't fear doubt dream earth eyes face fact fancy fear feel fingers fire flesh fool gain give gold grace grow hair hand hate hath head hear heart heaven hope hopes and fears kiss laugh life's lips little voice live look Louis-d'or love's madam man's mind mouth neath never Norbert nosegay nought o'er once Patmos play Pornic praise prove Queen raps ROBERT BROWNING round Saint Paul sake Setebos Sludge smile soul soul's speak star stop suppose tell thank thee There's things thou thought three sound touch tricks true truth turn twixt Valens What's whole wonder word worth Xanthus youth
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Page 168 - Fear death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong man must go...
Page 109 - GROW old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!
Page 116 - Not on the vulgar mass Called "work," must sentence pass, Things done, that took the eye and had the price; O'er which, from level stand, The low world laid its hand, Found straightway to its mind, could value in a trice...
Page 107 - 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.
Page 105 - But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will that can, Existent behind all laws, that made them and, lo, they are! And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed to man, That out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, hut a star.
Page 119 - So, take and use Thy work, Amend what flaws may lurk, What strain o' the stuff, what warpings past the aim! My times be in Thy hand ! Perfect the cup as planned ! Let age approve of youth, and death complete the same ! PEOSPICE Fear death?
Page 116 - Now, who shall arbitrate? Ten men love what I hate, Shun what I follow, slight what I receive; Ten, who in ears and eyes Match me: we all surmise, They this thing, and I that: whom shall my soul believe? Not on the vulgar mass Called "work...
Page 110 - Poor vaunt of life indeed, Were man but formed to feed 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? Frets doubt the maw-crammed beast?
Page 106 - Therefore to whom turn I but to Thee, the ineffable Name? Builder and maker, Thou, of houses not made with hands! What, have fear of change from Thee who art ever the same? Doubt that Thy power can fill the heart that Thy power expands?
Page 151 - Yon otter, sleek-wet, black, lithe as a leech; Yon auk, one fire-eye in a ball of foam, That floats and feeds; a certain badger brown He hath watched hunt with that slant white-wedge eye By moonlight; and the pie with the long tongue That pricks deep into oakwarts...