| Sir William Symington M'Cormick - 1889 - 196 pages
...prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute, — gain most, as we did best ! Let us not always say, ' Spite of this flesh to-day...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul I ' "i Evil, suffering, and sorrow have their uses. Norbert counts " Life just a stuff To try the soul's... | |
| Fanny Holy - 1889 - 60 pages
...scorned in order to exalt the spiritual side. One extract from Rabbi Ben Ezra, will suffice here. " Let us not always say, Spite of this flesh to-day...soul helps flesh more Now, than flesh helps soul.' " How significant in the poem is the cry of Parcelsus over his poor, wronged body . How far the poem... | |
| Bertha von Marenholtz-Bülow - 1889 - 232 pages
...seem to me to form a perfect motto to the whole system: Let us not always say, " Spite of this flesb to-day I strove, made head, gained ground upon the...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul." Therefore I summon age To grant's youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its term... | |
| 1890 - 1460 pages
...satisfactorily explained by no other supposition than that a material brain was its own soul : — " As the bird wings and sings Let us cry, all good things...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul ! " It was not unnatural that with all this new wine of knowledge people lost their heads. It at least... | |
| Bertha von Marenholtz-Bülow - 1889 - 236 pages
...intention ; the following lines of Mr. Browning's seem to me to form a perfect motto to the whole> system : Let us not always say, " Spite of this flesh to-day...I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole I As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry, " All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now,... | |
| Sir William Symington M'Cormick - 1889 - 196 pages
...some prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute,—gain most, as we did best ! Let us not always say, ' Spite of this flesh to-day...strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole!' BROWNING. 183 As the bird wings and sings Let us cry ' All good things ' Are ours, nor soul helps flesh... | |
| Robert Browning - 1890 - 328 pages
...prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute, — gain most, as we did best ! Let us not always say " Spite of this flesh to-day...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul ! " Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its term... | |
| Robert Browning - 1890 - 330 pages
...prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute, — gain most, as we did best! XII. Let us not always say "Spite of this flesh to-day...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!" XIII. Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its term:... | |
| Samuel Burns Weston - 1890 - 582 pages
...which looks for an incarnation of the spirit of truth in the actual material forms of the world of man. Let us not always say, " Spite of this flesh to-day...soul helps flesh more, now, Than flesh helps soul I" The second objection, that directed against interference with the province of the state, seems to... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 460 pages
...prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute, — gain most, as we did best ! Let us not always say, * "Spite of this flesh to-day...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul ! " Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its term... | |
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