| Robert Browning - 1830 - 426 pages
...premature, Heedless of far gain, Greedy for quick returns of profit, sure Bad is our bargain ! ioc Was it not great ? did not he throw on God (He loves the burthen) — God'b task to make the heavenly period Perfect the earthen ? Did not he magnify the mind, show... | |
| Zoology - 1921 - 472 pages
...aiming, as a rule, at the establishment of momentous general facts is none the less worthy of adoption. Oh, if we draw a circle premature, Heedless of far...for quick returns of profit, sure Bad is our bargain ! (Brown1ng, A Grammar1an's Funeral.) On the practical side our age is already keenly alive to the... | |
| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...fresher than at first, Fierce as a dragon He, (soul-hydroptic with a sacred thirst) Sucked at the flagon. Oh, if we draw a circle premature, Heedless. of far...quick returns of profit, sure, Bad is our bargain ! Was it not great ? did he not throw on God, (He loves the burthen) — God's task to make the heavenly... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...than at first, Fierce as a dragon He (soul-hydroptic with a sacred thirst) Sucked at the flagon. O, if we draw a circle premature, Heedless of far gain,...quick returns of profit, sure, Bad is our bargain ! Was it not great ? did he not throw on God, • (He loves the burthen) — God's task to make the... | |
| Literature - 1867 - 590 pages
...and content to labour without fame so long as he mastered thorougldy whatever he undertook : — " Oh, if we draw a circle premature, Heedless of far...quick returns of profit, sure, Bad is our bargain ! Was it not great ? Did not he throw on God (He loves the burthen), God's'task'to make the heavenly... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - 824 pages
...knowledge, and content to labor without fame so long as he mastered thoroughly whatever he undertook: " Oh, if we draw a circle premature, Heedless of far...quick returns of profit, sure, Bad is our bargain ! >Vas it not great ? Did not he throw on God (He loves the burthen), God's task to make the heavenly... | |
| Augustus Samuel Wilkins - Israel - 1871 - 236 pages
...preconceived ideas, and from searching for what we fancy should be, rather than for that which is the truth. Oh, if we draw a circle premature Heedless of far...for quick returns of profit, sure Bad is our bargain ! Let us rather, like the patient scholars of old, Earn the means first—God surely will contrive... | |
| 1871 - 314 pages
...than at first, Fierce as a dragon He (soul-hydroptic with a sacred thirst) Sucked at the flagon. O, if we draw a circle premature, Heedless of far gain,...quick returns of profit, sure, Bad is our bargain ! Was it not great ? did he not throw on God, ( He loves the burthen ) — God's task to make the heavenly... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...fresher than at first, Fierce as a dragon He (soul-hydroptic with a sacred thirst) Sucked at the flagon. Oh, if we draw a circle premature, Heedless of far...for quick returns of profit, sure Bad is our bargain ! Was it not great ? did not he throw on God (He loves the burthen) — God's task to make the heavenly... | |
| Augustus Samuel Wilkins - Jews - 1874 - 234 pages
...preconceived ideas, and from searching for what we fancy should be, rather than for that which is the truth. Oh, if we draw, a circle premature Heedless of far...for quick returns of profit, sure Bad is our bargain ! Let us rather, like the patient scholars of old, Earn the means first — God surely will contrive... | |
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