Just when we are safest, there's a sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides, — And that 's enough for fifty hopes and fears As old and new at once as nature's self, To rap and knock and enter in our... How Religion Arises: a Psychological Study ... - Page 49by Duren James Henderson Ward - 1888 - 74 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Greenwood Peabody - 1896 - 250 pages
...belief, As unbelief before, shakes us by fits, Confounds us like its predecessor. Where 's The gain f How can we guard our unbelief, Make it bear fruit to us ? The problem 's here. Just when we are safest, there 'sa sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death,... | |
| William Norman Guthrie - 1897 - 376 pages
...is, that belief, As unbelief before, shakes us by fits, Confounds us like ite predecessor. Where 's The gain ? How can we guard our unbelief, Make it...the problem here. Just when we are safest, there's a sunset touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus ending from Euripides,— And... | |
| Wilfrid Ward - 1897 - 688 pages
...determinately fixed To-day, to-morrow and for ever, pray ? You'll guarantee me that ? Not so I think. Just when we are safest, there's a sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, someone's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides, — And that's enough for fifty hopes and fears As... | |
| Wilfrid Ward - 1897 - 694 pages
...determinately fixed To-day, to-morrow and for ever, pray ? You'll guarantee me that ? Not so I think. Just when we are safest, there's a sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, someone's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides, — And that's enough for fifty hopes and fears As... | |
| Francis Greenwood Peabody - 1898 - 340 pages
...guard our unbelief, Make it bear fruit to us ? The problem 't here. Just when we are safest, there '» a sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides, — And that 's enough for fifty hopes and fears As old and new at once as nature's self, To rap and knock... | |
| Robert Browning - 1898 - 358 pages
...by fits, Confounds us like its predecessor. Where 's The gain ? how can we guard our unbelief, 180 Make it bear fruit to us ? — the problem here. Just when we are safest, there 'sa sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 594 pages
...spring. — [iIJS. M. erased.] 1. [Compare Bishop Blougram's lament on the instability of unfaith — " Just when we are safest, there's a sunset-touch, A...Euripides, — And that's enough for fifty hopes and fears. To rap and knock and enter in our soul, Take hands and dance there." Browning's Poetical Worhs, 1869,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 592 pages
...spring. — [MS. M. erased.] 1. [Compare Bishop Blougram's lament on the instability of unfaith — " Just when we are safest, there's a sunset-touch, A...Euripides, — And that's enough for fifty hopes and fears. To rap and knock and enter in our soul, Take hands and dance there." XXIII. XXIV. And how and why we... | |
| Robert Browning - 1899 - 500 pages
...is, that belief, As unbelief before, shakes us by fits, Confounds us like its predecessor. Where 's The gain ? how can we guard our unbelief, Make it...us ? — the problem here. Just when we are safest, there 'sa sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1899 - 502 pages
...is, that belief, As unbelief before, shakes us by fits, Confounds us like its predecessor. Where 's The gain ? how can we guard our unbelief, Make it...us ? — the problem here. Just when we are safest, there '.- a sunset-touch, A fancy from a flower-bell, some one's death, A chorus-ending from Euripides,... | |
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