 With just alighted feet between the snow And snowdrops, where a little lamb may graze, Thou hast no fear, my lamb, about the road, Albeit in our vain-glory we assume That, less than we have, thou hast learnt of God. Stand out, my blue-eyed prophet ! —...  Casa Guidi Windows: A Poem - Page 135by Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1851 - 140 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - English poetry - 1851 - 252 pages
...our vain-glory we assume That, less than we have, thou hast learnt of God. Stand out, my blue-eyed prophet ! — thou, to whom The earliest world-day...Concrete obstructions which infest the air ! — That earth's alive, and gentle or ungentle Motions within her, signify but growth : The ground swells greenest... | |
 | American periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...blue-eyed prophet ! — thon, to whom The earliest world-daylight that ever flowed Through Casa Gnidi windows chanced to come ! Now shake the glittering...prevent all Concrete obstructions which infest the air ! 418 LINES ON A DEAD BUTTERFLY IN SUMMER. 419 — That earth's alive, and gentle or ungentle Motions... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - English poetry - 1851 - 252 pages
...we assume That, less than we have, thou hast learnt of God. Stand out, my blue-eyed prophet!—thou, to whom The earliest world-day light that ever flowed,...shake the glittering nimbus of thy hair, And be God's witness;—that the elemental New springs of life are gushing everywhere, To cleanse the water courses,... | |
 | Literature - 1851 - 518 pages
...And so the apostrophe to her own child, with which the Poem concludes, her " own young Florentine," to whom " The earliest world-day light that ever flowed, Through Casa Guidi windows chanced to come — " though spirited and mother-like, might lack sufficient reason for its place, but for the admirable... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - English poetry - 1852 - 254 pages
...our vain-glory we assume That, less than we have, thou hast learnt of God. Stand out, my blue-eyed prophet ! — thou, to whom The earliest world-day...hair, And be God's witness ; — that the elemental Concrete obstructions which infest the air ! — That earth's alive, and gentle or ungentle Motions... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - English poetry - 1852 - 252 pages
...we assume That, less than we have, thou hast learnt of God. Stand out, my blue-eyed prophet!—thou, to whom The earliest world-day light that ever flowed,...shake the glittering nimbus of thy hair, And be God's witness;—that the elemental Concrete obstructions which infest the air ! —That earth's alive, and... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1856 - 328 pages
...our vain-glory we assume That, less than we have, thou hast learnt of God. Stand out, my blue-eyed prophet ! — thou, to whom The earliest world-day...springs of life are gushing everywhere To cleanse the water-courses, and prevent all Concrete obstructions which infest the air ! That earth's alive, and... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1862 - 718 pages
...hast learned of God. Stand out, my blue-eyed prophet ! — thou, to whom The earliest world-daylight that ever flowed, Through Casa Guidi windows, chanced...glittering nimbus of thy hair, And be God's witness . . . However, whatever was due to spiritual affinity and to physical adaptation — doubtless the... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1862 - 712 pages
...hast learned of God. Stand out, my blue-eyed prophet ! — thou, to whom The earliest world-daylight that ever flowed, Through Casa Guidi windows, chanced...glittering nimbus of thy hair, And be God's witness . . . However, whatever was due to spiritual affinity and to physical adaptation — doubtless the... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1862 - 716 pages
...out, my blue-eyed prophet ! — thou, to whom The earliest world-daylight that ever flowed, Thrortgh Casa Guidi windows, chanced to come ! , Now shake...glittering nimbus of thy hair, And be God's witness . . . However, whatever was due to spiritual affinity and to physical adaptation — doubtless the... | |
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