Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around, Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception —... Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries - Page 138by Rufus Matthew Jones - 1914 - 362 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hugh Johnston - 1893 - 344 pages
..." Truth is within ourselves — There is an inmost centre in us all Where truth abides in fulness ; and to know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." To him, divine truth was a living force, applied to living issues of the day. His life was... | |
| Jenkin Lloyd Jones - 1893 - 344 pages
...it in, This perfect, clear perception, which is truth; A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error; and '• to know " Rather...consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without, But a. greater than... | |
| 1893 - 458 pages
...it In. This perfect, clear perception, which is truth; A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error: and, ' to know ' Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." But a greater than... | |
| Jenkin Lloyd Jones - 1893 - 368 pages
...it in, This perfect, clear perception, which is truth; A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error; and '. to know " Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. M But a greater than... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - 1893 - 862 pages
...is from within outward, and proceeds from the universal to the particular. Browning rightly says : " To know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." The kindergarten... | |
| Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen - 1894 - 422 pages
...reservtd.} T/v' ; /*}* " I rather open, than discover things." MONTAIGNE'S ESSAYS (1580). " To know Bather consists in opening out a way • Whence the imprisoned...Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." BKOWNING'S "PARACELSUS" (1835). TO THE HON. SIE CW FREMANTLE, KCB DEPUTY-MASTER OF THE MINT.... | |
| Annie Payson Call - 1894 - 152 pages
...hems it in, This perfect clear perception which is truth. A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error; and TO KNOW Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." Browning's " baffling... | |
| Robert Browning - 1894 - 624 pages
...perverting carnal mesh Binds it, and makes all error : and to KNOW \ Rather consists in opening out a way I Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, \ Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. Watch narrowly The demonstration of a truth, its birth, And you trace back the effluence to... | |
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