 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, but a star.  Dramatis Personæ - Page 71de Robert Browning - 1864 - 250 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Robert Browning - 1904 - 154 pages
...angels' law, " Indulging every instinct of the soul " There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing ! the finger of God, a flash of the will that can, Existent...behind all laws, that made them, and lo, ~* they are ! " 631-3. The word law here seems to be used in two different senses (Lat. norma, Gr. nomos) ; " the... | |
 | William Deas Kerswill - 1904 - 232 pages
...scientist seldom goes back beyond these " secondary causes " though he knows that behind them is " A flash of the Will that can ; Existent behind all laws — that made them, And lo they are ! " On the other hand, the Jews, in common with ancient peoples, who knew little about the working... | |
 | Edward Carpenter - 1904 - 276 pages
...the discrimination or sensation would not be. Every one has experienced the magic of the musician, " that out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star." The three first notes are mere sounds, noises; but with the fourth, the phrase, the melody, the meaning,... | |
 | Edward Carpenter - 1904 - 276 pages
...the discrimination or sensation would not be. Every one has experienced the magic of the musician, " that out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star." The three first notes are mere sounds, noises ; but with the fourth, the phrase, the melody, the meaning,... | |
 | 1905 - 736 pages
...art, but art in obedience to laws, Painter and poet are proud in the artist-list enrolled :— VII. But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will...Consider it well : each tone of our scale in itself is naught; It is everywhere in the world — loud, soft, and all is said : Give it to me to use! I mix... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 308 pages
...art, but art in obedience to laws, Painter and poet are proud in the artist-list enrolled : — 48 But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will...Consider it well : each tone of our scale in itself is naught : It is everywhere in the world — loud, soft, and all is said : Give it to me to use ! I mix... | |
 | Helen Philbrook Patten - 1905 - 344 pages
...triumphant art, but art in obedience to laws, Painter and poet are proud in the artist-list enrolled : — But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will...star. Consider it well : each tone of our scale in It is everywhere in the world — loud, soft, and all is said : Give it to me to use! I mix it with... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1905 - 628 pages
...triumphant art, but art in obedience to laws, Painter and poet are proud, in the artist-list enroll'd: — But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will...are! And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allow'd to man, That out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star. Well, it is gone... | |
 | Charles Harold Herford - 1905 - 356 pages
...most marvellous of human powers we may gather from the famous lines of Abt Vogler already quoted : — "And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed...sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star." VII. 4. JOY IN SOUL. No saying of Browning's is more familiar than that in which he declared "incidents... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 306 pages
...triumphant art, but art in obedience to laws, Painter and poet are proud in the artist-list enrolled: — 48 But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will...behind all laws, that made them and, lo, they are ! 180 And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed to man, That out of three sounds he frame,... | |
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