| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...Perception—which is Truth : A baffling and perverting carnal mesh, Which blinds it, and makes Error: and,' to know,' Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprison'd splendour may dart forth, Then in effecting entry for the light." . Paracelsus. SWEET AND... | |
| Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 342 pages
...himself, believing that there is " an inmost centre in us all, where truth abides in fulness ;" and that to know, " Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may dart forth, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." Filled with... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 406 pages
...perception — which is truth ; A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error : and, " to know" Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. Watch narrowly The... | |
| Religion - 1852 - 302 pages
...perception — which is truth : A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error, and To know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. The lines below must have been written in the... | |
| Chemistry - 1891 - 346 pages
...scientific. Browning, inspired by the labours of a chemist, finely tells us in his " Paracelsus " : — To know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to b« without. If it be asked who did most in gaining the... | |
| Andrew Jackson Davis - Spiritualism - 1861 - 444 pages
...perception — which is Truth ! A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error ; and to know, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." But the next chapter will contain my impressions... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1897 - 1250 pages
...the gross flesh herus it in. This perfect, clear perception. » • • * * * And, to know. Bather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape. Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. This is the poetical form of the truth that... | |
| Joseph John Murphy - Christianity - 1873 - 532 pages
...person of his Paracelsus:— Quotation from Browning's Paracelsus. " There is an inmost centre in ns all Where truth abides in fulness : and To KNOW Rather...consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may escape, Than in effecting entrance for a light Supposed to be without." Enough has been... | |
| Association for the Advancement of Women - Women - 1877 - 404 pages
...conception which is truth ; A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error : and ' to know ' Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Then in effecting entry for a right Supposed to be without. Watch narrowly The demonstration of a truth,... | |
| 1894 - 834 pages
...get-oft", but as a true giving — tests the veracity of the Christ-word, tastes the beautitude. ' ' To know rather consists in opening out a way whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, than in effecting entry for a light supposed to be without. There are two modes of establishing our reputation:... | |
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