| 1867 - 396 sayfa
...Browning, in his "Apparent Failure," expresses his belief that the failure is not irretrievable— " My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...Though a wide compass round be fetched; That what began the best, can't end the worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove all accurst." THE PHYSICAL SUFFERINGS... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 sayfa
...It's wiser being good than bad ; It's safer being meek than fierce ! It's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...round be fetched ; That what began best, can't end worse, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst, Well, we find no fault with that ; doubtless it is... | |
| 1901 - 834 sayfa
...so are our days. Amid shattering of our dearest desires, we ever echo the words of the poet: — " My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst." But, even at this, something remains to tell ere we can see fully why, once at least in a lifetime,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 sayfa
...wiser being good than bad ; It 's safer being meek than fierce : It 's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst. EPILOGUE. EPILOGUE. FIEST SPEAKEE. 1. ON the first of the Feast of Feasts, The Dedication Day, When... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 300 sayfa
...wiser being good than bad ; It 's safer being meek than fierce : It 's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst. EPILOGUE. EPILOGUE. FIRST SPEAKER. • i. ON the first of the Feast of Feasts, The Dedication Day,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 270 sayfa
...wiser being good than bad ; It 's safer being meek than fierce : It 's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is, .a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst. EPILOGUE. EPILOGUE. FIRST SPEAKER, as David. 1. On the first of the Feast of Feasts, The Dedication... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 266 sayfa
...It's wiser being good than bad; It's safer being meek than fierce : It's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...the First, Though a wide compass round be fetched; EPILOGUE. EPILOGUE. FIRST SPEAKER, as David. 1. On the first of the Feast of Feasts, The Dedication... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - 824 sayfa
...of each, utters his trust that all is not over, his belief that the failure is not irretrievable : " My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst." The same feeling find» utterance in yet more noble words in the prayer of "Rabbi Ben Ezra": " So take... | |
| 1867 - 590 sayfa
...each, utters his trust that all is not over, his belief that the failure is not irretrievable : — " My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud...worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst." The same feeling finds utterance in yet more noble words in the prayer of " Eabbi Ben Ezra : "— "... | |
| Charles Marshall (novelist.) - 1867 - 322 sayfa
...II'H wiser being good than bad ; It's Hafcr beiug meek than fierce ; It's fitter being Bane than mad. My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud earth erer stretched ; That after Last returns the First, Tho" n wide compass round be fetched ; That what... | |
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