 I like the gold - well, yes - but not for meals. And as my stomach, so my eye and hand, And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be...  Mind: Science, Philosophy, Religion, Psychology, Metaphysics, Occultism - Seite 1221906Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 256 Seiten
...name, Too coarse for sufferance." Antonio then : " I like the gold — well, yes — but not for meals. And as my stomach, so my eye and hand, And inward...crooked where it should be straight? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 274 Seiten
...tow for flax, And hold the flax uulabelled with your name, Too coarse for sufferance." Antonio then : And inward sense that works along with both, Have...soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight 1 An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 268 Seiten
...tow for flax, And hold the flax uulabelled with your name, Too coarse for sufferance." Antonio then : And inward sense that works along with both, Have...soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight 1 An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 246 Seiten
...name, Too coarse for sufferance." Antonio then: " I like^the gold — well, yes — but not for meals. And as my stomach, so my eye and hand, And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that oan never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 224 Seiten
...and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point ; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and.be content; but God be praised, Antonio... | |
 | George Eliot - 1879 - 320 Seiten
...name, Too coarse for sufferance." Antonio then : " I like the gold — well, yes — but not for meals. And as my stomach, so my eye and hand, And inward...crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point... | |
 | 1912 - 720 Seiten
...aimlessness, and indifference. George Eliot in her Stradivarius, puts it graphically and not too strongly: — "An idiot with an oyster shell may draw His lines...sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point ; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content." It is this straggling... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 376 Seiten
...Too coarse for sufferance." Antonio then : " I like the gold — well, yes- — but not for meals. And as my stomach, so my eye and hand, And inward...crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point... | |
 | George Eliot - 1885 - 422 Seiten
...name, Too coarse for sufferance." Antonio then : "I like the gold— well, yes— bnt not for meals. And as my stomach, so my eye and hand, And inward sense that works along with bolh, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies bis soul, Making it crooked... | |
 | 1885 - 1074 Seiten
...unapproached, because in .them science and art are mated in a perfect union. An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Struggle and be content; but God be praised, Antonio... | |
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