 | 1882 - 844 pagini
...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, I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. (" Rabbi ben Ezra.") This intense faith would in itself afford ample consolation under... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 pagini
...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...ignored in me, This, I 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... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 266 pagini
...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...ignored in me, 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... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 298 pagini
...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 : 25. Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language and escaped;... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 pagini
...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 : v 25. Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language and escaped;... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 270 pagini
...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 : 25. Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language and escaped... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1866 - 518 pagini
...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...ignored in 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 pagini
...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...ignored in me, This, I 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... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pagini
...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 : xxv. Thoughts hardly to be packed ' Into a narrow act, • i Fancies that broke through language... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 242 pagini
...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...ignored in me, This I 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... | |
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Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language and escaped ; All I could never be, All men ignored in me, This, I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped. 
