 | George Claude Lorimer - 1886 - 510 pages
...makes all error ; and, to know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. * * * * * * Men have oft grown old among their books To die, case-hardened in their ignorance, Whose... | |
 | 1890 - 578 pages
...abides in fullness, and to know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape. Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed...demonstration of a truth, its birth, And you trace b ick the effluence to its spring And source within us." All true knowledge must come from the inward... | |
 | 1887 - 356 pages
...and makes all error; and, to know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without.— Browning's " Paracelsus." Original in GOOD HOUSEKEEPING. BABIES' EIGHTS. "The children shows the тип."—... | |
 | William John Alexander - 1889 - 234 pages
...makes all error : and, " to know " Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed...And you trace back the effluence to its spring And SQurce within us, where broods radiance vast, To be elicited ray by ray, as chance Shall favor. —... | |
 | Robert Browning, Hiram Corson - 1889 - 400 pages
...which is truth ; A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error : and ' to know ' Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned...for a light Supposed to be without. Watch narrowly fhe demonstration of a truth, its birth, And you trace back the effluence to its spring And source... | |
 | 1889 - 836 pages
...as is said in Paracelsus : — " Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape Than in effecting entry for a light, Supposed to be without." It is through his transparency to this inner soul-light that the true poet becomes " God's glow-worm,"... | |
 | Honoré de Balzac - 1889 - 430 pages
...makes all error; and, ' to know'' Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." To " set free the soul in all alike," to discover " the true laws by which the flesh bars in the spirit,"... | |
 | John Rickaby - 1890 - 420 pages
...in " Paracelsus:" There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and to know Rather consists in opening out a way, Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, Than in effecting entrance for a light Supposed to be without. Yet this is vulgarly supposed to be the commonly accepted... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1892 - 562 pages
...As Browning has said, "To know, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." The kindergarten is a continuation of the processes of the nursery; and retains the same universality... | |
 | Sir Henry Jones - 1891 - 386 pages
...explaining the world. " To know, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour (nay escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." ' In this sense, it may be said that all knowledge is anthropomorphic ; and in this respect there is... | |
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There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception — which is truth ; A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error : and,... 
