| Robert Browning - 1863 - 360 pages
...breath and try to add life's flash, And then add soul and heighten them threefold ? Or say there 's beauty with no soul at all — (I never saw it —...same — ) If you get simple beauty and nought else, That's somewhat. And you'll find the soul you have missed, Within yourself when you return Him thanks... | |
| 1865 - 1022 pages
...these?" Still the soul was with Fra Lippi only a secondary consideration ; since, as he putit, — " If you get simple beauty, and nought else, You get about the best thing God invente," All that the world contains, thought he, is for man's ungrudging use. The "fair town's face"... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...breath and try to add life's flash, And then add soul and heighten them threefold ? Or say there 's beauty with no soul at all — (I never saw it —...nought else, You get about the best thing God invents : That 's somewhat : and you '11 find the soul you have missed, Within yourself, when you return him... | |
| Robert Browning - 1876 - 360 pages
...blue, Can't I take breath and try to add life's flash, And then add soul and heighten them threefold ? Or say there's beauty with no soul at all — (I never...you get simple beauty and nought else, You get about tlio best thing God invents, -— That's somewhat. And you'll find the soul you have missed, Within... | |
| Browning Society (London, England) - 1881 - 610 pages
...blue, Can't I take breath and try to add life's flash, And then add soul and heighten them threefold ? Or say there's beauty with no soul at all — (I never...invents ; That's somewhat — and you'll find the soul you've missed, Within yourself, when you return Him thanks," Of course this does not describe an actual... | |
| Robert Browning - Poetry - 1881 - 1006 pages
...not to recognize that beauty and truth are manifestations of Love. When Fia Lippo Lippi says — «' Or say there's beauty with no soul at all — (I never...put the case the same — ) If you get simple beauty aud nought else, You get about the best thing God invents : That's somewhat : and you'll find the soul... | |
| Robert Browning - 1884 - 308 pages
...breath and try to add life's flash, And then add soul and heighten them threefold ? Or say there 's beauty with no soul at all — (I never saw it —...nought else, You get about the best thing God invents : That 's somewhat : and you '11 find the soul you have missed, Within yourself, when you return him... | |
| Robert Browning - 1884 - 308 pages
...breath and try to add life's flash, And then add soul and heighten them threefold ? Or say there 's beauty with no soul at all — (I never saw it —...nought else, You get about the best thing God invents : That 's somewhat : and you '11 find the soul you have missed, Within yourself, when you return him... | |
| England - 1884 - 852 pages
...its beauty, with no ulterior aim. Is this then so ignoble a task ? We have Filippo Lippi's answer — "If you get simple beauty and nought else, You get about the best thing God invents : " an answer the weight and significance of which are apt to be sadly overlooked in these days of... | |
| Robert Browning, Hiram Corson - 1886 - 408 pages
...blue, Can't I take breath and try to add life's flash, And then add soul and heighten them threefold? Or say there's beauty with no soul at all — (I never...the case the same — ) If you get simple beauty and naught else, You get about the best thing God invents : That's somewhat : and you'll find the soul... | |
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