 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
 | Robert Browning - 1887 - 202 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. Well, it is earth with me ; silence resumes her reign : I will be patient... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1887 - 462 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. XII. Well, it is earth with me ; silence resumes her reign : I will be patient... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1887 - 140 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. ART VOOLER. 13. Edwin Booth, 1833. Saints to do us good Must be in heaven,... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 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. Well, it is earth with me ; silence resumes her reign : I will be patient... | |
 | Browning Society (London, England) - 1889 - 218 pages
...hard to bear, and doubt is slow to clear, Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of weal and woe ; But God has a few of us whom He whispers in the ear ;...may reason and welcome ; 'tis we musicians know." The calm born of contemplating nature is very great ; and yet remorse in the heart would be sufficient... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1889 - 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. xn. Well, it is earth with me ; silence resumes her reign : I will be patient... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1890 - 330 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. XII. Well, it is earth with me; silence resumes her reign: I will be patient and proud, and soberly... | |
 | Joseph Forster - 1890 - 160 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. If the Shakespeare of music, Beethoven, had written a poem, it would have been similar to " Abt Vogler."... | |
 | Joseph Forster - 1890 - 162 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. If the Shakespeare of music, Beethoven, had written a poem, it would have been similar to " Abt Vogler."... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1890 - 218 pages
...bear, and doubt is slow to clear ; Each sufferer says his say, his scheme of the weal and the woe ; But God has a few of us whom he whispers in the ear ;...may reason, and welcome ; 'tis we musicians know." Literary epochs come and go, forms of expression change, but the method of the true poet remains the... | |
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