 No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements...  Dramatis Personæ - Page 150de Robert Browning - 1864 - 250 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 pages
...worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the flend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall become first a peace out of pain, Then a light, then thy breast, Oh, thou soul of my soul' i shall clasp thee again, H TO... | |
 | 1888 - 936 pages
...of his poet-wife. The thrilling words of the concluding passage are unequalled in our language : — For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, and fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1889 - 344 pages
...creep past. No ! let me taste the whole of it fair, like my peers The heroes of old; Bear the brunt; in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness,...the worst turns the best to the brave ; The black minute's at end ; And the elements' rage, the fiends' voices' rave, Shall dwindle and blend— Shall... | |
 | 1889 - 552 pages
...creep past. No ! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | 1906 - 554 pages
...poet's longing for reunion with the wife that has gone before: 'The elements rage, the fiend voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall become first a peace out of pain, Then a light, then thy breast, O thou soul of my soul ! I shall clasp thee again' ? Or... | |
 | Browning Society (London, England) - 1889 - 218 pages
...Prospice, Look forward. There is but " one fight more, the best and the last." Then re-union for ever. " For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | Joseph Forster - 1890 - 160 pages
...so—one fight more, The best and the last! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forebore, And bade me creep past. No ! let me taste the whole...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, Shall change, shall become first a peace ont of pain, Then a joy, then a light, then... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1890 - 330 pages
...creep past. No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness...shall blend, Shall change, shall become first a peace out of pain, Then a light, then thy breast, O thou soul of my soul! I shall clasp thee again, And with... | |
 | William G. Kingsland - 1890 - 160 pages
...creep past. No ! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness...shall blend, Shall change, shall become first a peace out of pain, Then a light, then thy breast, O thou soul of my. soul ! I shall clasp thee again, And... | |
 | 1890 - 890 pages
...concludes with an allusion to her. The poem is a looking forward to death. And the elements' race, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend,...peace, then a joy, Then a light, then thy breast, Oh thon .-mil of in y BOUI ! I shall clasp thee again, And with God be the rest I The lines at the... | |
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