 | 1834 - 438 pages
...tournaments during all the reign of Edward, whose spirit of gallantry encouraged this practice. — Ibid. There are two modes of establishing' our reputation ; to be praised by honest men, and to be abased by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the former, because it will be invariably accompanied... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 342 pages
...himself, believing that there is " an inmost centre in us all, where truth abides in fulness ;" and that to know, " Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may dart forth, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." Filled with... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 406 pages
...— which is truth ; A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error : and, " to know" Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. Watch narrowly The... | |
 | 1852 - 302 pages
...perception — which is truth : A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error, and To know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. The lines below must have been written in the full flush and pride of youth : — u Make no more giants,... | |
 | 1891 - 346 pages
...scientific. Browning, inspired by the labours of a chemist, finely tells us in his " Paracelsus " : — To know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to b« without. If it be asked who did most in gaining the industria1 treasure and in revealing the light... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - 1861 - 444 pages
...perception — which is Truth ! A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error ; and to know, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." But the next chapter will contain my impressions of what constitutes a " truthful mind ;" so, then,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...makes all error: and, "to hnow'" Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to :be without. Watch narrowly The demonstration of a truth, its birth, And you trace back the effluence to its spring... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 394 pages
...makes all error: and, "to know" Hather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. Watch narrowly The demonstration of a truth, its birth, And you trace back the effluence to its spring... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1897 - 1250 pages
...the gross flesh herus it in. This perfect, clear perception. » • • * * * And, to know. Bather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned...effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. This is the poetical form of the truth that I believe is pointed to by both phil™ phy and science.... | |
 | Joseph John Murphy - 1873 - 532 pages
...from Browning's Paracelsus. " There is an inmost centre in ns all Where truth abides in fulness : and To KNOW Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, Than in effecting entrance for a light Supposed to be without." Enough has been... | |
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Binds it, and makes all error : and, to KNOW, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. 
