| 1888 - 934 pages
..." he said, as they walked behind the congregation across the little green, treeless graveyard — " Through such souls alone, God, stooping, shows sufficient of His light, For us in the dark to rise by : and 1 rise." " Yes," answered Althea dreamily ; " I was thinking of them also.... | |
| 1869 - 388 pages
...Herein, we see the crowning glory of her life. See how it shapes itself: — " O lover of my life ! O soldier-saint, No work begun shall ever pause for...marriage acting outside of the bond, who dares to tell us that love felt is sin, or even love confessed by one dying as Pompilia died ? It was not as if she... | |
| 1869 - 386 pages
...give In marriage ; they are man and wife at once When the true time is : here we have to wait, Not so long neither ! Could we by a wish Have what we will...marriage acting outside of the bond, who dares to tell us that love felt is sin, or even love confessed by one dying as Pompilia died ? It was not as if she... | |
| 1869 - 898 pages
...behalf The broad brow that reverberates the truth, And flashed the word God gave him, back to man ! So, let him wait God's instant men call years ; Meantime...light For us i' the dark to rise by. And I rise. We may dispute about what is or is not poetry, but there can be no dispute that these last words of Pompilia... | |
| Robert Browning - 1869 - 278 pages
...a wish Have what we will and get the future now, Would we wish aught done undone in the past ? 1840 Meantime hold hard by truth and his great soul, Do...His light For us i' the dark to rise by. And I rise. 1845 VIII. DOMINUS HYACINTHUS DE ARCHANGELIS, PAUPERUM PROCURATOR. AH, my Giacinto, he's no ruddy rogue,... | |
| 1869 - 622 pages
...priest . . . So let him wait God's instant men call years; Meantime hold hard by truth and his own soul, Do out the duty ! Through such souls alone God...light For us i' the dark to rise by. And I rise.' VOL. cxxx. xo. CCLXV. N We must recur to our figure of an eye or a hand cut from the canvas and isolated... | |
| Annie Besant - 1873 - 100 pages
...we derive from every noble soul which God sends into this world, " a burning and a shining light": " Through such souls alone God stooping shows sufficient of His light For us in the dark to rise by." As God, he confuses our perceptions of God's unity, bewilders our reason with... | |
| Association for the Advancement of Women - 1877 - 404 pages
...Through Him and other Christ-like souls is man "born from above " or through higher personality; and "Through such souls alone, God stooping, shows sufficient of His light for us in the dark to rise by." By man, shall man be " lifted to his level," " made cognizant of the master,"... | |
| 1878 - 792 pages
...at once When the true time is ; here we have to wait, Not so long neither ! Could we by a wish H ave what we will and get the future now, Would we wish...His light For us i' the dark to rise by. And I rise. No one can rightly accuse Browning of any tinge of morbidness ; and the conclusion arrived at in the... | |
| Laindon Hill - 1878 - 306 pages
...to.day ; So seems so much else not explained but known, So, let him wait God's instant men call years; Do out the duty ! Through such souls alone, God stooping...sufficient of his light For us i' the dark to rise by." THE RING AND THE BOOK. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II. SAMUEL TINSLEY & CO., 10, SOUTHAMPTON STREET, STRAND.... | |
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