 FEAR death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form,...  Gateway - Page 191908Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Robert Browning - 1896 - 550 pages
...fetched ; That what began best, can't end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst. PROSPICE. FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong... | |
 | Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 pages
...would come peace. . . . He felt the release of bitter tension as he wrote, felt strangely comforted : Fear death?— to feel the fog in my throat, The mist...nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...stirred. And yet God has not said a word! (1. 59-60) AWP; BeLS; HAP; NAEL-2; OBEV; TEP; TrGrPo Prosplce 68 rim; RB; SCV; TEP; TOF; UnPo; WeW AWP; EBEV; EnLoPo;...teach, So shall thou live beyond the reach Of adver of the storm. The post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1994 - 718 pages
...cheek, Only by Dumbness adequately speak As favoured mouth could never, through the eyes. PROSPICE FEAR death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe : Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1995 - 212 pages
...faith in immortality can comhat a fear of dying. The poem was set to music hy CV Stafford. Prospice Fear death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows hegin, and the hlasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm,... | |
 | Jim McGuiggan - 2010 - 136 pages
...God would do what was right, and with that settled, he set his mind on seeing his Elizabeth again. Fear death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows hegin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The... | |
 | Robert Browning - 2000 - 56 pages
...famous (and fearsome) fable that he wrote especially for a child, to "Prospice," with its unforgettable "Fear death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place..." These verses, containing some of the most famous phrases in the English language, will move and inspire... | |
 | Janette Turner Hospital - 2003 - 436 pages
...talks to her mother, Lowell sits on the sofa, Jason in his arms, and stares at the wall. Book II FOG Fear death To feel the fog in my throat, the mist in my face. . . . —ROBERT BROWNING 1, SALAMANDER I spy. With my manifold eye. This is Salamander's morning canticle.... | |
 | Ben Bova - 2006 - 340 pages
...tried to blank out their yammering, demanding, terrified screams. "Fear death?" he quoted Browning: "To feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face,...the blasts denote I am nearing the place . . . The post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong man must go . . ."... | |
 | Northrop Frye - 2006 - 561 pages
...one-ly Shake-scene in a countrey." 16 Robert Browning's poem Prospice speaks of the imminence of death: I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong... | |
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