Sorrow is hard to bear, and doubt is slow to clear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and woe: But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome: 'tis we musicians know. The Dial - 251. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1897Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| William Caldwell - 1896 - 560 oldal
...should be. No one knows this but the artist, and we must learn it from him — " But God has a few of us whom He whispers in the ear ; The rest may reason and welcome : 'tis we musicians know." There is a sense in which even art is never fully able to express its ideal... | |
| 1896 - 196 oldal
...Robert Browning's words rose to her lips, but she did not give them utterance : God has a few of us whom He whispers in the ear ; The rest may reason, and welcome ; 't is we musicians know. " I have lived through a long life," said another elderly man, "and have... | |
| 1896 - 672 oldal
...slow to clear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and woe : But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome : 'tis we musicians know. So, friends, let us never doubt that our faithfulness in the little things,... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1896 - 72 oldal
...to clear ; Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and the woe; But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason, and welcome : 'tis we musicians know." When life and art become " sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought "... | |
| Edward Berdoe - 1896 - 266 oldal
...power of expressing so much truth, the musician is still closer to the Divine — " God has a few of us whom He whispers in the ear ; The rest may reason and welcome ; 'tis we musicians know." 1 The soul has moods and motives which are too poetical for poetry, and... | |
| Emma Marshall - 1896 - 368 oldal
...slow to clear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and woe, But God has a few of us whom He whispers in the ear ; The rest may reason and welcome — 'tis we musicians know.' THE END WORKS by MRS MARSHALL A Series of Historical Stones, with Illustrations... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1897 - 812 oldal
...slow to olear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and woe : Bnt Qod has a few of ns whom he whispers in the ear ; The rest may reason...spiritual harmony of the universe, the justness of Abt Vogler's claim is evident. We "appreciate" much that we never understand. The human love, the beauty... | |
| John Trevor - 1897 - 332 oldal
...slow to clear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and woe : But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear ; The rest may reason and welcome ; 'tis we musicians know. ROBERT BROWNING. — Abt Vogler. CHAPTER XXX. AU REVOIR. AT which point,... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 492 oldal
...within his words. It is a way that genius has, — as Abt Vogler says: — "But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear: The rest may reason and welcome: 'tis we musicians know." The first thing that brought Dr. Bushnell out of the world of theology into... | |
| Helen Davies Tainter - 1897 - 232 oldal
...is slow to clear; Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of weal and woe. But God has a few of us, whom he whispers in the ear, The rest may reason and welcome, 'tis we musicians know." Those words have comforted me many a time, but not to-night; they are too... | |
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