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" Then each applied to each that fatal knife, Deep questioning, which probes to endless dole. Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life... "
Emerson at Home and Abroad - Page 98
by Moncure Daniel Conway - 1883 - 309 pages
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 98

1868 - 846 pages
...fathers were coûtent with their pin-hole views of the universe. Nevertheless, he has already learned — What a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life ! Christendom has now become a vast readingroom, and its library is chiefly remarkable for its miscellaneous...
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The Fortnightly Review, Volume 9; Volume 11

1869 - 776 pages
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Emerson at Home and Abroad

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1882 - 402 pages
...unusual. He was looking with a beaming eye along the path that lay before us through a thicket. "Where?"! asked. "Did you see it?" he said, now moving on. "...through the dark wolds of early life, have been guided from it by the tones of Concordia (to remember Schiller's "Bell") ; but we may not have considered...
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Sonnets of this Century

William Sharp - 1886 - 424 pages
...day. Then each applied to each the fatal knife, Deep questioning, which probes to endless dole. Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life 1 — In tragic hints here see what evermore Moves dark as yonder midnight ocean's force, Thundering...
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Popular Poets of the Period: Being a Volume Containing Biographical ...

F. A. H. Eyles - 1889 - 416 pages
...day. Then each applied to each that fatal knife, Deep questioning, which probes to endless dole. Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life ! — In tragic hints here see what evermore Moves dark as yonder midnight ocean's force, Thundering...
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George Meredith: Some Characteristics

Richard Le Gallienne - 1890 - 278 pages
...day. Then each applied to each that fatal knife, Deep questioning, which probes to endless dole. Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life ! In tragic hints here see what evermore Moves dark as yonder midnight ocean's force, Thundering like...
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Modern Love

George Meredith - 1891 - 136 pages
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With Friend and Book: In the Study and the Fields

John Rogers Rees - 1892 - 192 pages
...Dumb harmony without. " His song may sometimes be heavily burdened, as in the following : — " Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life ! In tragic hints here see what evermore Moves dark as yonder midnight ocean's force, Thundering like...
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The University Magazine and Free Review, Volume 3

1895 - 676 pages
...and incomplete ? The individual's craving for completion is not satisfied in the way he wishes. "Ah, what a dusty answer gets the Soul When hot for certainties in this our life — In tragic hints here see what evermore Moves dark as yonder midnight ocean's force Thundering like...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 498 pages
...married human nature. The poet sums up their pitifulness in two lines of the closing sonnet: — "Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life!" The series is rich in poetry. George Meredith might be remembered if he had written nothing else but...
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