But all, the world's coarse thumb And finger failed to plumb, So passed in making up the main account; All instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount: Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow... Southern Journal of Homoeopathy - Side 751897Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1881 - 1046 sider
...world's coarse thumb And finger failed to plumb, So pused in making up the main account j All instinct* immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as...ignored in me, This, I was worth to God, Whose wheel the pitoher shaped.' Again, the sense of unrealized desire is an index of character which we may regard... | |
| 1882 - 844 sider
...to restore them one day perfected and completed; a God who looks not to results, but to effort : — All I could never be All men ignored in me, This,...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. (" Rabbi ben Ezra.") This intense faith would in itself afford ample consolation under the sting of... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 268 sider
...instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount: 25. Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. 26. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor! and feel Why time spins feat, why passive lies our... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 sider
...instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount : v 25. Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. 26. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 sider
...instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount : 25. Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. 26. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 266 sider
...instincts immature, All purposes unsure, That weighed not as his work, yet swelled the man's amount: 25. Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...This, I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher 26. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1866 - 518 sider
...level stand, The low world laid its hand, Found straightway to its mind, could value in a trice : " Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies...me, This I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher JAMES SAVAGE. Captain 2d Mass. Vols. (Infantry), May 24, 1861 ; Major, June 23, 1862; Lieutenarit-Colonel,... | |
| Songs - 1874 - 252 sider
...call my plan : Thanks that I was a man ! Maker, remake, complete, — I trust what Thou shalt do 1 " B Not on the vulgar mass Called " work," must sentence...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our clay,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 sider
...his work, yet swelled the man's amount : xxv. Thoughts hardly to be packed ' Into a narrow act, • i Fancies that broke through language and escaped :...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. XXVI. Ay, note that Potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 sider
...ears and eyes Match me : we all surmise, They this thing, and I that : whom shall my soul believe ? Not on the vulgar mass Called " work " must sentence...was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. Ay, note that potter's wheel, That metaphor ! and feel Why time spins fast, why passive lies our clay,... | |
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