 The common problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is — not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be, — but, finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means: a very different thing!  New Outlook - Page 231897Full view - About this book
 | 1895 - 728 pages
...MEREDITH. fight." e^_ a stir of fellowship in all disastrous " (''**!/ »f Dreadful Xitjht " — THOMPSON. "The common problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is...be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means." — R. BROWNING. " Genius was written on his brow. He may have -written it himself, but it was there."... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1895 - 1062 pages
...there. No, friend, you do not beat me : hearken why ! The common problem, yours, mine, every one s, Is — not to fancy what were fair in life Provided...make it fair Up to our means : a very different thing ! No abstract intellectual plan of life Quite irrespective of life's plainest laws, But one, a man,... | |
 | Edward Berdoe - 1895 - 354 pages
...age is to be ourselves. It is a true wisdom which speaks from the lips of Bishop Blougram : — •' The common problem — yours, mine, every one's Is...could be ; but finding first What may be, then find out how to make it fair Up to our means : a very different thing." To realise our limitation of gifts... | |
 | Edward Berdoe - 1895 - 356 pages
...speaks from the lips of Bishop Blougram : — " The common problem — yours, mine, every one's la — not to fancy what were fair in life, Provided it could be ; but finding first What may be, then find out how to make it fair Up to our means : a very different thing." To realise our limitation of gifts... | |
 | 1895 - 720 pages
...accepting the correction their image of you proposes." "The i 'иипe Mn»e" — GEORGE MEREDITH. ' ' The common problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is not to fancy what were fair in life Provided rt could be — but, finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means." —... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1895 - 1066 pages
...v,Tîât were fair in life j^rnYidp(rïrctiuiïï"bë. — but, "finding n'rqt What may be. then MdJiow ! No abstract intellectual plan of life §nite irrespective of life's plainest laws, ut one, a man,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1895 - 1066 pages
...there. No, friend, you do not beat me : hearken why ! The common problem, yours, mine, every one s, Is — not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could Ы-, — but, finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair t'p to our means : я very different... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1896 - 438 pages
...MEMORIAL. 349 the impossible. Of his life it might be said, in the poet's words, that it taught — "The common problem — yours, mine, every one's,...be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means." On December 9th, a public meeting was held at Carlisle, with the high sheriff of the county in the... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1896 - 566 pages
...would be all, I would be merely much : you beat me there. No, friend, you do not beat me : harken why ! The common problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is —...finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair 90 Up to our means : a very different thing ! No abstract intellectual plan of life Quite irrespective... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1896 - 550 pages
...would be all, I would be merely much : you beat me there. No, friend, you do not beat me : harken why ! The common problem, yours, mine, every one's, Is —...finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair 90 Up to our means : a very different thing ! No abstract intellectual plan of life Quite irrespective... | |
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