| Robert Browning, Hiram Corson - 1886 - 398 pàgines
...the furthest removed from asceticism. To the passage from his ' Rabbi Ben Ezra ' already quoted, " all good things are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul," should be added what David sings to Saul, in the poem entitled 'Saul.' Was the full physical life ever... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - 462 pàgines
...prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute, — gain most, as we did best ! XII. Let us not always say, " Spite of this flesh to-day...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul ! " XIII. Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - 202 pàgines
...prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute, — gain most, as we did best ! Let us not always say, " Spite of this flesh to-day...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul ! " Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its term... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - 474 pàgines
...of the brute, —gain most, as we did best! Let us not always say, " Spite of this flesh to-day XII. I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole!...soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul! " Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, xm. Life's struggle having so far reached its term:... | |
| Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 344 pàgines
...some prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute, — gain most, as we did best! Let us not always say ' Spite of this flesh to-day...bird wings and sings, Let us cry ' All good things Therefore I summon age To grant youth's heritage, Life's struggle having so far reached its term :... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - 64 pàgines
...prize might hold To match those manifold 65 Possessions of the brute, —gain most, as we did best ! Let us not always say "Spite of this flesh to-day...ground upon the whole !" As the bird wings and sings, 70 Let us cry " All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul I''... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - 140 pàgines
...leaf While Winter has a mind that boughs stay bare. RED COTTON NIOHT-CAP COUNTRY. 15. Ash Wednesday. Let us not always say " Spite of this flesh to-day...head, gained ground upon the whole ! " As the bird sings and wings, Let us cry " All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh... | |
| Robert Browning - 1887 - 318 pàgines
...prize might hold To match those manifold Possessions of the brute, — gain most, as we did best ! XII Let us not always say " Spite of this flesh to-day " I strove, made head,.gained ground upon the whole : " As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry " All good things "... | |
| lady Katie (Emanuel) Magnus - 1888 - 240 pàgines
...to work at laying down the law in much the spirit of Robert Browning's Rabbi — " Let us not alway say, Spite of this flesh to-day, I strove, made head,...soul helps flesh more now than flesh helps soul." After this manner, at any rate, are set forth, and in this sense are interpeted in the Talmud, the... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1889 - 516 pàgines
...expressed by Browning, as in Rabbi hen Ezra, — the philosophy of a harmony of this dual individuality. " Let us not always say Spite of this flesh to-day I...nor soul helps flesh more now than flesh helps soul !' " To bring about this result we need — not prudish attempts to ignore, but manly dignity to recognize... | |
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