And bade me creep past. No ! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute 's at end,... The Outlook - Strana 2571899Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Patricia Weenolsen, Ph.D. - 1997 - Počet stránok 300
...and bid you creep past — a notion Robert Browning hated — or will you "taste the whole of it ... in a minute pay glad life's arrears of pain, darkness and cold," until your reunion with light and love?1 The evidence shows that we have more control over these final... | |
 | Dennis N. T. Perkins - 2000 - Počet stránok 268
...Robert Browning's "Prospice": I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best and the last! . . . For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave The Black minute's at end . . .2 Shackleton framed the world in an invariably optimistic way. On his first expedition to the... | |
 | Jim McGuiggan - 2010 - Počet stránok 126
...best and the last! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forebore, And bade me creep past. w No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers jjjj The heroes of old, 2 Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears > Of pain, darkness and... | |
 | D. Michael Wallace - 2003 - Počet stránok 460
...though in conversation. Matt thought he recognized the words as one of Browning's statements on death. "Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears...the best to the brave, the black minute's at end." His father had what Matt guessed to be at least a two-or three-week-old beard. His yellow knit polo... | |
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