 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,...  Dramatis personæ [poems]. Author's ed - Page 162by Robert Browning - 1864Full view - About this book
 | Robert Browning - 1830 - 426 pages
...forbore, 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...For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, Prosplce (look forward) is a challenge to spiritual conflict, exultant with i certainty of victory,... | |
 | 1910 - 862 pages
...forebore. 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. BOOKS AND AUTHORS Mr. Edward Breck'e "Wilderness Pets at Camp Buckshaw" will not draw the wrath of... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1913 - 872 pages
...forbore, 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...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 300 pages
...forbore, 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...The black minute 's at end, And the elements' rage, tne fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall become first a peace, then... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 pages
...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...to the brave, The black minute 's at end, And the element's rage, the fiend-voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall change, shall become... | |
 | 1865 - 826 pages
...forbore, 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,...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...forbore, 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...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 pages
...forebore, 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,...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave The black minute's at end, And the elements' rage, the fiend voices that rave, Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1867 - 334 pages
...of it ; fare like my peers Who have met him of old ; Bear the brunt ; in a moment pay life's whole arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold : For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave. The dark minutes at end, Then the elements rage ; and the voices that rave Shall soften and blend, —... | |
 | 1869 - 254 pages
...forbore, And made 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...sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements rage, the fiend voices that rave Shall dwindle, shall blend, Shall... | |
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