 Take the cloak from his face, and at first Let the corpse do its worst. How he lies in his rights of a man ! Death has done all death can. And absorbed in the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance — both strike On...  The Living Age - Page 1931912Full view - About this book
 | Ernest Rhys - 1914 - 144 pages
...the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance — both strike On his senses alike, And are lost in the solemn and strange Surprise of the change. . . . I would we were boys as of old In the field, by the fold— His outrage, God's patience, man's... | |
 | Henry Churchill King - 1918 - 152 pages
...in the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance ; both strike On his senses alike, And are lost in the solemn and strange...Were so easily borne. I stand here now, he lies in his place; Cover the face. There can be no final victory over the other, but the victory over yourself... | |
 | Casey Albert Wood - 1920 - 382 pages
...the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance — both strikeOn his senses alike, And are lost in the solemn and strange...Were so easily borne. I stand here now, he lies in his place : Cover the face. ROBERT BROWNING. The Old Familiar Faces T HAVE had playmates, I have had... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1921 - 1378 pages
...in the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance; both strike On his different thing! No abstract intellectual plan of...more, 30 May lead within a world which (by your leave) 40 His outrage, God's patience, man's scorn Were so easily borne ! I stand here now, he lies in his... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1922 - 406 pages
...in the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance; both strike On his senses alike, And are lost in the solemn and strange...Were so easily borne ! I stand here now, he lies in his place: Cover the face! (1855.) THE GUARDIAN-ANGEL' A PICTURE AT FANO Dear and great Angel, wouldst... | |
 | Algernon de Vivier Tassin - 1923 - 456 pages
...the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Not his wrong nor my vengeance — both strike On his senses alike, And are lost in the solemn and strange...Were so easily borne. I stand here now, he lies in his place: Cover the face. ROBEBT BBOWNING 141. TO LUCASTA, GOING BEYOND THE SEAS IF to be absent were... | |
 | Frances Mary Sim - 1923 - 264 pages
...performing the act of just retaliation, the human avenger suffers the pang of a memory of perfection : " I would we were boys as of old, In the field, by the...outrage, God's patience, man's scorn Were so easily borne ! ' ' "The Twins" is a poem upon the certain result of Christ's promise : " Give " and " It-shall-be-given-untoyou."... | |
 | Elizabeth Avery, Jane Olive Dorsey, Vera Abigail Sickels - 1928 - 568 pages
...the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Not his wrong nor my vengeance — both strike On his senses alike. And are lost in the solemn and strange...Were so easily borne. I stand here now, he lies in his place: Cover the face. ROBERT BROWNING 128 GRANDMOTHER SITS IN HER CHAIR On the flagged walk in... | |
 | 1995 - 212 pages
...our situation is an awkward one. It is no good saying sadly like a character in a poem by Browning:5 I would we were boys as of old In the field, by the...God's patience, man's scorn Were so easily borne! We need to do more thinking to extricate ourselves from various entanglements. The intellectual difficulty... | |
 | Robert Browning - 2000 - 56 pages
...the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance — both strike On his senses alike, And are lost in the solemn and strange...Were so easily borne. I stand here now, he lies in his place: Cover the face. recks — cares avails — helps OLD PICTURES IN FLORENCE In ihese lines... | |
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