Wherefore did I contrive for thee that ear Hungry for music, and direct thine eye To where I hold a seven-stringed instrument, Unless I meant thee to beseech me play... Ferishtah's Fancies - Seite 52von Robert Browning - 1885 - 91 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Browning - 1884 - 196 Seiten
...win thyself By work, or waive with magnanimity, Since we are peers acknowledged, — scarcely peers Had I implanted any want of thine Only my power could...I hold a seven-stringed instrument, Unless I meant thcc to beseech me play ? ' " Once I saw a chemist take a pinch of powder —Simple dust it seemed—... | |
| Browning Society (London, England) - 1885 - 466 Seiten
...the Creator address man thus — " Wherefore did I contrive for thee that ear Hungry for rausie, aud direct thine eye To where I hold a seven-stringed instrument, Unless I meant thee to beseech me play ? " It is nothing wonderful that he should know such easily-acquiicd facts; it is wonderful that they... | |
| Robert Browning - 1886 - 276 Seiten
...win thyself By work, or waive with magnanimity, Since we are peers acknowledged — scarcely peers Had I implanted any want of thine Only my power could...instrument, Unless I meant thee to beseech me play?'" YOUTH AND ART. • . I. IT once might have been, once only: We lodged in a street together, You, a... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - 414 Seiten
...may'st win By work, or waive with magnanimity, Since we are peers acknowledged, — scarcely peers, Had I implanted any want of thine Only my power could...instrument, Unless I meant thee to beseech me play ? ' " — Simple dust it seemed —and half-unstop a phial: Once I saw a chemist take a pinch of powder... | |
| Edward Berdoe - 1891 - 212 Seiten
...lives. In a very beautiful passage in Ferishtah (p. 76) he makes the Creator address man thus : — Wherefore did I contrive for thee that ear Hungry...instrument, Unless I meant thee to beseech Me play ? Here, of course, the reference is to the organ of Corti in the internal ear, with its 3000 arches,... | |
| Sir Henry Jones - 1891 - 386 Seiten
...come when the awakened need shall be satisfied ; for the need was created in order to be satisfied. ': Wherefore did I contrive for thee that ear Hungry...seven-stringed instrument, Unless I meant thee to beseech me play?"2 The movement onward is thus a movement in knowledge, as well as in every other form of good.... | |
| John MacCunn - 1894 - 244 Seiten
...await the strong summons of the slowly coming day of a better, because a more spiritual, Democracy. " Wherefore did I contrive for thee that ear Hungry...instrument, Unless I meant thee to beseech me play?" 1 Robertson, Sermons, Vol. 1II., Sermon vii. IX SOME ECONOMIC AND MORAL ASPECTS OF LUXURY THOUGH all... | |
| Robert Browning - 1894 - 216 Seiten
...thyself By work, or waive with magnanimity, i°° Since we are peers acknowledged — scarcely peers Had I implanted any want of thine Only my power could...indifference, " Wherefore did I contrive for thee that ear 105 Hungry for music, and direct thine eye To where I hold a seven-stringed instrument, Unless I meant... | |
| Robert Browning - 1894 - 558 Seiten
...mayst win By work, or waive with magnanimity, Since we are peers acknowledged, — scarcely peers, Had I implanted any want of thine Only my power could...gratify.' No : rather hear, at man's indifference — 1 Wherefore did I contrive for thee that ear Hungry for music, and direct thine eye To where I... | |
| Robert Browning - 1895 - 218 Seiten
...thyself By work, or waive with magnanimity, 1°° Since we are peers acknowledged— scarcely peers Had I implanted any want of thine Only my power could...indifference, " Wherefore did I contrive for thee that ear 105 Hungry for music, and direct thine eye To where I hold a seven-stringed instrument, Unless I meant... | |
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