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
| Joseph Forster - 1890 - 160 pages
...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" change, shall become first a peace out of pain, Then a joy, then a light, then thy breast, 0 thou soul of my soul ! 1 shall clasp thee... | |
| 1890 - 492 pages
...not a bolder departure from use and wont for him f Why dwell on, why extend the " black minute ? " " For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minutes at end ; And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
| John Trivett Nettleship - 1890 - 490 pages
...belief. Shelley may be almost said to take his place. Now hear Prospice, the concluding lines : — ' 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... | |
| 1891 - 728 pages
...the idea of Death — ' I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last ! . . . . 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... | |
| Mrs. Sutherland Orr - 1891 - 446 pages
...the sentiment which it parodies is identical with that expressed in these words of Prospice, — ... in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold. as thou pratest, 't is plain that they have willed on the very outset to inculcate this truth on the... | |
| Mrs. Sutherland Orr - 1891 - 352 pages
...the sentiment which it parodies is identical with that expressed in these words of Prospice, — ... in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold. as thou pratest, 't is plain that they have willed on the very outset to inculcate this truth on the... | |
| Robert Browning - 1892 - 466 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, EURYDICE... | |
| Marshall Mather - 1892 - 190 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 minutes at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
| Robert Browning - 1892 - 488 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, and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best lo the brave, The black minute's at end. And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall... | |
| Joseph Anderson - 1892 - 302 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 and cold. He had a brother who was equally distinguished, and I could tell you many stories of him. The most... | |
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