Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning, Τόμος 1Macmillan and Company, 1884 |
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Σελίδα 5
... fire- flames noondays kindle , Whereby piled - up honours perish , whereby swollen ambitions dwindle , While just this or that poor impulse , which for once had play unstifled , Seems the sole work of a life - time that away the rest ...
... fire- flames noondays kindle , Whereby piled - up honours perish , whereby swollen ambitions dwindle , While just this or that poor impulse , which for once had play unstifled , Seems the sole work of a life - time that away the rest ...
Σελίδα 20
... fire - fly hides its spot , " When the garden - voices fail " In the darkness thick and hot , - " Shall another voice avail , “ That shape be where these are not ? XI " Has some plague a longer lease , 66 Proffering its help uncouth ...
... fire - fly hides its spot , " When the garden - voices fail " In the darkness thick and hot , - " Shall another voice avail , “ That shape be where these are not ? XI " Has some plague a longer lease , 66 Proffering its help uncouth ...
Σελίδα 26
... fire , men on their march , The toppling tower , the crashing arch ; And up he looked , and awhile he eyed The row of crests and shields and banners Of all achievements after all manners , And " ay , " said the Duke with a surly pride ...
... fire , men on their march , The toppling tower , the crashing arch ; And up he looked , and awhile he eyed The row of crests and shields and banners Of all achievements after all manners , And " ay , " said the Duke with a surly pride ...
Σελίδα 27
... fire , As loud as we liked , but ever in vain , Till after long years we had our desire , And back came the Duke and his mother again . V And he came back the pertest little ape That ever affronted human shape ; Full of his travel ...
... fire , As loud as we liked , but ever in vain , Till after long years we had our desire , And back came the Duke and his mother again . V And he came back the pertest little ape That ever affronted human shape ; Full of his travel ...
Σελίδα 29
... fire- Could not rest , could not tire- To a stone she might have given life ! ( I myself loved once , in my day ) -For a shepherd's , miner's , huntsman's wife , ( I had a wife , I know what I say ) Never in all the world such an one ...
... fire- Could not rest , could not tire- To a stone she might have given life ! ( I myself loved once , in my day ) -For a shepherd's , miner's , huntsman's wife , ( I had a wife , I know what I say ) Never in all the world such an one ...
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Σελίδα 214 - FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong man must go...
Σελίδα 56 - Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. "Well," cried he, "Emperor, by God's grace We've got you Ratisbon!
Σελίδα 201 - All we have willed or hoped or dreamed of good, shall exist ; Not its semblance, but itself ; no beauty, nor good, nor power • Whose voice has gone forth, but each survives for the melodist When eternity affirms the conception of an hour.
Σελίδα 209 - Sixteen years old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name ; It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little...
Σελίδα 281 - Now, who shall arbitrate? Ten men love what I hate, Shun what I follow, slight what I receive; Ten, who in ears and eyes Match me: we all surmise, They this thing, and I that: whom shall my soul believe? Not on the vulgar mass Called "work...
Σελίδα 2 - Pandolf" by design, for never read Strangers like you that pictured countenance, The depth and passion of its earnest glance, But to myself they turned (since none puts by The curtain I have drawn for you, but I...
Σελίδα 200 - Why, there it had stood, to see, nor the process so wonderworth : Had I written the same, made verse — still, effect proceeds from cause, Ye know why the forms are fair, ye hear how the tale is told...
Σελίδα 278 - For thence, — a paradox Which comforts while it mocks, — Shall life succeed in that it seems to fail: What I aspired to be, And was not, comforts me: A brute I might have been, but would not sink i
Σελίδα 263 - ... the rest. And thy brothers, the help and the contest, the working whence grew Such result as, from seething grape-bundles, the spirit strained true : And the friends of thy boyhood — that boyhood of wonder and hope, Present promise and wealth of the future beyond the eye's scope...
Σελίδα 272 - There's a faculty pleasant to exercise, hard to hoodwink, I am fain to keep still in abeyance, (I laugh as I think) Lest, insisting to claim and parade in it, wot ye, I worst E'en the Giver in one gift — Behold, I could love if I durst!