 | George Eliot - 1874 - 246 Seiten
...eye and hand, And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that oan never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it...crooked where it should be straight? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 224 Seiten
...eye and hand, And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it...crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 274 Seiten
...Antonio then : And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight 1 An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 268 Seiten
...Antonio then : And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight 1 An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or... | |
 | George Eliot - 1879 - 320 Seiten
...eye and hand, And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it...crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point... | |
 | 1912 - 720 Seiten
...aimlessness, and indifference. George Eliot in her Stradivarius, puts it graphically and not too strongly: — "An idiot with an oyster shell may draw His lines...remove may choose his line, Straggle and be content." It is this straggling which we deplore. It is the straggling sheep that bothers and makes the dogs... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 376 Seiten
...eye and hand, And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it...crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point... | |
 | 1885 - 1074 Seiten
...unapproached, because in .them science and art are mated in a perfect union. An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing...a point; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Struggle and be content; but God be praised, Antonio Stradivari has an eye That winces at false work... | |
 | George Eliot - 1885 - 422 Seiten
...works along with bolh, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies bis soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight!' An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point;... | |
 | George Eliot - 1886 - 520 Seiten
...eye and hand, And inward sense that works along with both, Have hunger that can never feed on coin. Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it...crooked where it should be straight? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point;... | |
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Who draws a line and satisfies his soul, Making it crooked where it should be straight ? An idiot with an oyster-shell may draw His lines along the sand, all wavering, Fixing no point or pathway to a point; An idiot one remove may choose his line, Straggle... 
