 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 Yale Literary Magazine - Page 931895Full view - About this book
 | 1894 - 856 pages
...her plate. Robert Browning's words rose to her lips, but she did not give them utterance : — <¿od has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear ; The...may reason, and welcome ; 'tis we musicians know. "I have lived through a long life," said another elderly man, "and have therefore had my share of trouble... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 268 pages
...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. 12. Well, it is earth with me ; silence resumes her reign: I will be patient and proud, and soberly... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 298 pages
...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 : 't is we musicians know. 12. Well, it is earth with me ; silence resumes her reign : I will be patient... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 pages
...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 : 't is we musicians know. 12. Well, it is earth with me ; silence resumes her reign : I will be patient... | |
 | 1865 - 826 pages
...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 ;...may reason and welcome : 'tis we musicians know." Pp. 72-74. Happy they who thus have music in their soul ! Not in this poem alone has the poet shown... | |
 | Deborah Alcock - 1871 - 424 pages
...and sorrow is hard to bear, And each sufferer has 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 knmv." R. IlROWNING. EWILDERING were the trains of thought which the conversation just narrated awakened... | |
 | Book - 1872 - 326 pages
...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;...rest may reason and welcome: 'tis we musicians know. The fatal epoch we are considering is not fatal, but, on the contrary, very bright and cheering, to... | |
 | Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1873 - 262 pages
...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 : 't is we musicians know. •!Ta.vff a ftovXais e'Xmo-i r CTrXacra/iev trrpofaj. \prf<rr, oveipois... | |
 | Songs - 1874 - 252 pages
...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. Well it is earth with me ; silence resumes her reign ; I will be patient and proud, and soberly acquiesce.... | |
 | 1876 - 606 pages
...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 ;...may reason and welcome : 'tis we musicians know.' No doubt the musician does write from a previous impulse ; no doubt, too, that modern music is more... | |
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