Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around, Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception—... Sidelights on American Literature - Pagina 138di Fred Lewis Pattee - 1922 - 342 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Robert Browning - 1835 - 234 pagine
...and I neglect, The labours and the precepts of old sages, I have not slightly disesteem'd. But then Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe : There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness; and around, Wall within wall,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pagine
...author, having found out truth, will not object to its spread in all directions. " Truth is u,ithin. ourselves: it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe; There is an inmost centre in us all, Where Truth abides in fullness; and, around, Wall within wall,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 406 pagine
...I neglect, The labours and the precepts of old time, l have not slightly disesteemed. But, friends, Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe : There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around Wall upon wall, the... | |
| 1852 - 302 pagine
...and dreamer. The following passage is not over poetically expressed, but philosophically true : — " Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe : There is an inmost centre in us all Where truth ahides in fullness ; and around Wall upon wall the... | |
| 1856 - 600 pagine
...thinking, in which the fundamental principle is, to use the language of Browning's " Paracelsus " — " Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things; whate'er you may believe, There is an iumost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fullness, and around, Wall within wall,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 394 pagine
...I neglect, The labours and the precepts of old time, I have not slightly disesteemed. But, friends. Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things', whate'er you may believe i There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; .and around Wall upon wall,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pagine
...I neglect, The labours and the precepts of old time, I have not slightly disesteemed. But, friends, Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around, Wall upon wall, the... | |
| Andrew Jackson Davis - 1868 - 458 pagine
...incontestable that the mind was prepossessed of thai truth. Methinks Robert Browning said righteously : — " Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where Truth abides in fullness ; and around Wall upon wall the... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1897 - 1250 pagine
...stone imprisons. "With similar insight, Browning puts these words into the month of his Paracelsns: Truth is within ourselves; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost center in us all, Where truth abides in fullness; and around. Wall upon wall, the... | |
| Robert Browning - 1881 - 1006 pagine
...microcosmic potentialities, Paracelsus is made to say (and this may be taken, too, as the poet's own creed), "Truth is within ourselves; it takes no rise from / outward things, whate'er you may believe ; there is an inmost centre in us all, where truth abides in fullness ; and around, wall upon wall,... | |
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