 ... in man's self arise August anticipations, symbols, types Of a dim splendour ever on before In that eternal circle life pursues. For men begin to pass their nature's bound, And find new hopes and cares which fast supplant Their proper joys and griefs;...  The Chautauquan - Page 314edited by - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Robert Browning - 1835 - 234 pages
...and griefs ; they grow too great For narrow creeds of right and wrong, which fade Before unmeasur'd thirst for good ; while peace Rises within them ever...men are even now upon the earth — Serene amid the half-form 'd creatures round, Whom they should save and join with them at last : Such was my task,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 406 pages
...anticipations, symbols, types Of a dim splendour ever on before, In that eternal circle run by life : For men begin to pass their nature's bound, And find...Who should be saved by them and joined with them. Such was my task, and I was born to it — Free, as I said but now, from much that chains Spirits,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 394 pages
...anticipations, symbols, types Of a dim splendour ever on before. In that eternal circle run by life: For men begin to pass their nature's bound, And find...Who should be saved by them and joined with them. Such was my task, and I was born to it—• Free, as I said but now, from much that chains Spirits,... | |
 | 1869 - 384 pages
...nature's bound, And find new hopes and cares which fast supplant Their proper joys and griefs ; they outgrow all The narrow creeds of right and wrong,...while peace Rises within them ever more and more. " — Paracelsus, p. 148. But Mr. Browning thinks much less of the future of the human race and of... | |
 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 pages
...nature's bound, And find new hopes and cares which fast supplant Their proper joys and griefs ; they outgrow all The narrow creeds of right and wrong,...while peace Rises within them ever more and more." — Paracelsus, p. 148. But Mr. Browning thinks much less of the future of the human race and of a... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1875 - 400 pages
...cares which fast supplant Their proper joys and griefs ; and outgrow all The narrow creeds of rignt and wrong, which fade Before the unmeasured thirst...round, Who should be saved by them and joined with then Such was my task, and I was born to it — Free, as I said but now, from much that chains Spirits,... | |
 | Dublin city, roy. coll. of sci - 1875 - 358 pages
...nature's bound, And find new hopes and cares which fast supplant Their proper joys and griefs ; they outgrow all The narrow creeds of right and wrong,...while peace Rises within them ever more and more. " — Paracelsus, p. 148. But Mr. Browning thinks much less of the future of the human race and of... | |
 | Association for the Advancement of Women - 1877 - 404 pages
...create, — he may restore " ; " a virgin wick he cannot light, the almost dead lamp he may relume." " Such men are even now upon the earth, Serene amid...Who should be saved by them, and joined with them." " The man who supplies new feeling fresh from God, is he who kindles the soul " with a spark from his... | |
 | Robert Browning, Hiram Corson - 1886 - 408 pages
...begin to pass their nature's bound, And find new hopes and cares which fast supplant Their proper 1 joys and griefs ; and outgrow all The narrow creeds...Who should be saved by them and joined with them." In the last three verses is indicated the doctrine of the regenerating power of exalted personalities,... | |
 | 1886 - 208 pages
...anticipations, symbols, types Of a dim splendor ever on before, In that eternal circle run by life : For men begin to pass their nature's bound, And find...while peace Rises within them ever more and more. If I stoop Into a dark, tremendous sea of cloud, It is but for a time ; I press God's lamp Close to... | |
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