| William De Witt Hyde - 1897 - 364 pages
...truth we perceive at any given moment comes from within, rather than from without. As Browning says, " 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." One of the most... | |
| Boston Browning Society - 1897 - 518 pages
...it brings, The wonder it inspires, the love it breeds : Look one step onward, and secure that stepJ 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. Thus we see that... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler - 1898 - 252 pages
...around, Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception. . . . . . . And, to know, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...escape, Than in 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 philosophy... | |
| Nicholas M. Butler - 1898 - 256 pages
...around, Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception. . . . . . . And, to know, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...escape, Than in 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 philosophy... | |
| Robert Browning - 1898 - 408 pages
...perception — which is truth. A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Binds it, and makes all error : and to KNOW Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light t Supposed to be without. Watch narrowly The demonstration of a truth, its birth, And you trace back... | |
| New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools - 1898 - 646 pages
...eagerly than we are trying to find the way in. Or, as Browning has put it: To know Rather consists in the opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may...escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. This is the truth that Booker T. Washington is ever impressing on us, happily at last with... | |
| 1895 - 696 pages
...flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception. . . . . . And, to know, Rather consists in opining out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." — Broiiminy. 470 471 THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF NORMAL SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES.*... | |
| Robert Browning - 1898 - 174 pages
...perception — which is truth. A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Binds 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... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 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...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... | |
| 1899 - 136 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...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... | |
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