 | 1867 - 590 Seiten
...elevation of soul, which he cannot explain by any previous theory : — " He holds on firmly to some thrcnd of life (It is the life to lead perforcedly) Which...earthly life ; The law of that is known to him as Ibis — His heart and brain move there, his feet stay here." But at the close, after a vain attempt... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1872 - 310 Seiten
...which ye both Stretch your blind hands and trifle with a match Over a mine of Greek fire, did ye know! He holds on firmly to some thread of life — (It...The law of that is known to him as this, His heart said brain move there, his feet stay here. So is the man perplext with impulses Sudden to start off... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1881 - 1006 Seiten
...conscious of the double life, of a Divine presence, «• The spiritual life around the earthly life : Which runs across some vast distracting orb Of glory on either side that meagre thread." (.-In Spittle.) "God glows above With scarce an intervention presses close And palpitatingly His soul... | |
 | James Hinton - 1882 - 428 Seiten
...vision, and a certain strangeness that belonged to him. His " thread of Life " ever seemed to " Hun across some vast distracting orb Of glory on either...law of that is known to him as this ; His heart and Lrain move there, his feet stay here. So is the man perplext with impulses Sudden to start off crosswise,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1884 - 308 Seiten
...which ye both Stretch your blind hands and trifle with a match Over a mine of Greek fire, did ye know ! He holds on firmly to some thread of life — (It is the life to lead perforcedly) Of glory on either side that meagre thread, Which, conscious of, he must not enter yet — The spiritual... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1885 - 1148 Seiten
...which ye both Stretch your blind hands and trifle with a match Over a mine of Greek fire, did ye know ! He holds on firmly to some thread of life — (It...enter yet — The spiritual life around the earthly lite : The law of that is known to him as this, His heart and brain move there, his feet stay here.... | |
 | James Hinton - 1885 - 442 Seiten
...strangeness that belonged to him. His "thread of life" ever seemed to " Kun across some vast distracting orh Of glory on either side that meagre thread, Which,...him as this ; His. heart and brain move there, his fett stay here. So is the man perplext with impulses Sudden to start off crosswise, not straight on,... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1885 - 566 Seiten
...He holds on firmly to some thread of life Which runs across some vast distracting orb Of glory, oil either side that meagre thread, Which, conscious of,...enter yet, The spiritual life around the earthly life. This is the man as harmless as a lamb ; Duly impatient, let him do his best, At ignorance, and carelessness,... | |
 | Robert Browning, Hiram Corson - 1886 - 360 Seiten
...which ye both Stretch your blind hands and trifle with a match Over a mine of Greek fire, did ye know ! He holds on firmly to some thread of life — (It...perforcedly) Which runs across some vast, distracting orb lSo Of glory on either side that meagre thread, Which, conscious of, he must not enter yet — The... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1886 - 192 Seiten
...which ye both Stretch your blind hands and trifle with a match Over a mine of Greek fire, did ye know ! He holds on firmly to some thread of life — (It...perforcedly) Which runs across some vast distracting orb •&> Of glory on either side that meagre thread, Which, conscious of, he must not enter yet — The... | |
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He holds on firmly to some thread of life — (It is the life to lead perforcedly) Which runs across some vast distracting orb Of glory on either side that meagre thread... 
