| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 Seiten
...dried river-channel where bullrushes tell That the water was wont to go warbling so softly and well. How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit...heart and the soul and the senses, forever in joy! Hast thou loved the white locks of thy father, whose sword thou didst guard When he trusted thee forth... | |
| 1856 - 506 Seiten
...first plays him all the tunes he can think of; then sings to him of " the wild joys of living :" " How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit...to employ All the heart and the soul and the senses for ever in joy !" Then he turns away from this merely animal life, and sings of the human objects... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 360 Seiten
...dried river-channel where bullrushes tell That the water was wont to go warbling so softly and well. How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit...the heart and the soul and the senses, forever in Hast thou loved the white locks of thy father, whose sword thou didst guard When he trusted thee forth... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 Seiten
...dried river-channel where bulrushes tell That the water was wont to go warbling so softly and well. How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit...employ All the heart and the soul and the senses, for ever in joy I Hast thou loved the white locks of thy father, whose sword thou didst guard When... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 Seiten
...living water, — the hunt of the bear, And the sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair. How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit...employ All the heart and the soul and the senses, for ever in joy ! If life, 'mere living,' be indeed such a lovely thing, where is the good of experimenting... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - 824 Seiten
...dried river-channel, where bulrushes tell That the water was wont to go warbling so softly and well. How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit...heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!" But something yet remained behind. The wish and thought were loftier than as yet his power of execution.... | |
| 1867 - 590 Seiten
...dried river-channel, where bulrushes tell That the water was wont to go warbling so softly and well. How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit...to employ All the heart and the soul and the senses for ever in joy !" But something yet remained behind. The wish and thought were loftier than as yet... | |
| Geological Society of Glasgow - 1902 - 488 Seiten
...rending of boughs from the fir tree, the cool silver shock Of the plunge in the pool's living water . . . How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit...to employ All the heart and the soul and the senses for ever in joy ! " * A start is now made about a hundred yards up the burn to a cliff, where the work... | |
| 1897 - 1272 Seiten
...rending of boughs from the firtree, the cool, silver shock Of the plunge in a pool's living water, . . . How good is man's life, the mere living ! How fit...the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy ! We submitted ourselves to more rigors, possibly, than would be relished by some people. It is possible,... | |
| Phillips Brooks - 1870 - 298 Seiten
...the happy brutes, as there is another joy that gives him some understanding of the bliss of God. " How good is man's life, the mere living ; how fit...All the heart and the soul and the senses forever in py!" This is the joy that sings itself under the deep lessons of the parables, like the music under... | |
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