FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form,... Dramatis personæ [poems]. Author's ed - Pàgina 161per Robert Browning - 1864Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Browning - 1895 - 1066 pàgines
...Written in the autumn following Mrs. Brown ing's death. The closing lines intensify the asso elation. FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; \V In , •• he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong man must go : For the journey... | |
| Robert Browning - 1895 - 218 pàgines
...Wrote one song — and in my brain I sing it, Drew one angel — borne, see, on my bosom i PROSPICE. FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, s The post of the foe, Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form ? Yet the strong man must go... | |
| Frederick Henry Sykes - 1895 - 690 pàgines
...feel the fog in my throat, I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the presa of the storm, 5 The post of the foe, Where he stands, the Arch Fear...done and the summit attained, And the barriers fall, 10 Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 810 pàgines
...done, for my resting-place is found, The C Major of this life : so, now I will try to sleep. PROSPICE The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the... | |
| Robert Browning - 1896 - 562 pàgines
...fetched ; That what began best, can't end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst. PROSPICE. FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...done and the summit attained, And the barriers fall, 10 Tho' a battle 's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1896 - 550 pàgines
...fetched ; That what began best, can't end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst. PROSPICE. FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...done and the summit attained, And the barriers fall, 10 Tho' a battle 's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter,... | |
| John White Chadwick - 1896 - 282 pàgines
...Fate, endure To give us honor strong as death, And loyal love as sure. HERBERT P. HORNE. PROSPICE. FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a risible form, Yet the strong man most go . For the journey is done and the summit attained, And the... | |
| Percy White - 1896 - 342 pàgines
...maintained that a stoical indifference to its imminence was the noblest attitude of man. ' Fear Death, feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the Masts denote I am nearing the place — ' These lines and the following of Browning's ' Prospice '... | |
| Adele Ellis - 1896 - 216 pàgines
...fought, viz., goodness. 82. the mortal mist : the darkness of death. So also in Browning, Prospice — " Fear Death ? To feel the fog in my throat The mist in my face ? " BYEON. CHILDE HAROLD. This poem is in four cantos, the first two having been published in 1812,... | |
| Volney Streamer - 1897 - 248 pàgines
...receptacle in which a divine spirit has for a time embodied itself. EDWARD B. TYXOR Anthropology PROSPICE FEAR death ? to feel the fog in my throat, The mist...man must go, For the journey is done and the summit attain'd, And the barriers fall, Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gain'd, The reward of... | |
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