But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will that can, Existent behind all laws, that made them, and lo, they are ! And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed to man, That out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Seite 1721876Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Stanley Rice - 1901 - 223 Seiten
...thou shalt be clean." Here is a man who might strike his hand over the place and recover the leper. " Here is the finger of God; a flash of the will that...behind all laws, that made them, and, lo! they are." For the people believe in him. Year after year gives them ample opportunity for testing the truth of... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1902
...art, but art in obedience to laws, Painter and poet are proud in the artist-list enrolled:— VII. But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will...of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star. Consider it well: each tone of our scale in itself is nought ; It is everywhere in the world—loud,... | |
 | Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1903 - 386 Seiten
...or when Browning, who had so thoroughly assimilated certain salient scientific truths, says :— " And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed...of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star;" many complain of their similes as far-fetched. And probably no one who had not a permeating... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1903
...triumphant art, but art in obedience to laws, Painter and poet are proud in the artist-list enrolled:— " But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will...behind all laws, that made them and, lo, they are!" The instrument upon which the orator plays is, in its highest perfection, the most wonderful mechanism... | |
 | 1904 - 263 Seiten
...that is saying much—as Newman's prose:— " Painter and Poet are proud in the artist-list enrolled ; But here is the finger of God, a flash of the Will...allowed to man, That out of three sounds he frame a fourth, not a sound, but a star, 1 Consider it well; each tone of our scale in itself is nought;... | |
 | Theodore Thornton Munger - 1904 - 227 Seiten
...are blind to the wonder of it. Browning has finely touched this point in his " Abt Vogler: " — " And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed...of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star. Consider it well: each tone of our scale in itself is nought; It is everywhere in the world —... | |
 | Theodore Thornton Munger - 1904 - 227 Seiten
...are blind to the wonder of it. Browning has finely touched this point in his " Abt Vogler: " — " And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed...of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star. Consider it well: each tone of our scale in itself is nought; It is everywhere in the world —... | |
 | Theodore Thornton Munger - 1904 - 227 Seiten
...are blind to the wonder of it. Browning has finely touched this point in his " Abt Vogler: " — " And I know not if, save in this, such gift' be allowed...of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star. Consider it well: each tone of our scale in itself is nought; It is everywhere in the world —... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1904 - 139 Seiten
...angels' law, " Indulging every instinct of the soul " There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing! the finger of God, a flash of the will that can, Existent...behind all laws, that made them, and lo, ~* they are ! " 631-3. The word law here seems to be used in two different senses (Lat. norma, Gr. nomos) ; " the... | |
 | Edward Carpenter - 1904 - 253 Seiten
...the discrimination or sensation would not be. Every one has experienced the magic of the musician, " that out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a star." The three first notes are mere sounds, noises; but with the fourth, the phrase, the melody,... | |
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