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" How many a year, my Asolo, Since — one step just from sea to land — I found you, loved yet feared you so — For natural objects seemed to stand Palpably fire-clothed! "
Browning, Poet and Man: A Survey
by Elisabeth Luther Cary - 1902 - 282 pages
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The Living Age, Volume 191

1891 - 850 pages
...its dawns and sunsets, its " crescent moon " rising over the Trevisan plain. Does he not tell us in "Asolando"? — How many a year, my Asolo, Since —...natural objects seemed to stand Palpably fire-clothed ! The " one step just " is, however, a long stride even by day with the castle-crowned height as a...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Asolando. Biographical and historical ...

Robert Browning - English poetry - 1894 - 328 pages
...You found its inmost self appear Through outer seeming— truth ablaze, Not falsehood's fancy-haze ? How many a year, my Asolo, Since — one step just...but unconsumed. Bend knees, Drop eyes to earthward 1 Language ? Tush ! Silence 't is awe decrees. And now ? The lambent flame is — where ? Lost from...
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Robert Browning's Poetical Works: Asolando. Biographical and historical ...

Robert Browning - 1894 - 340 pages
...You found its inmost self appear Through outer seeming— truth ablaze, Not falsehood's fancy-haze ? How many a year, my Asolo, Since— one step just...objects seemed to stand Palpably fire-clothed ! No — Burning but unconsumed. Bend knees, Drop eyes to earthward ! Language ? Tush ! Silence 't is awe...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 80

Literature - 1890 - 1016 pages
...volume, written in September before the letter that follows, the poet says: " How many a year, my Asoló, Since — one step just from sea to land — I found...natural objects seemed to stand Palpably fire-clothed !" The letter says: " I have bought in ancient Asoló a narrow, tall tower, into which in the last...
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Asolando: Fancies and Facts

Robert Browning - Poetry - 1890 - 186 pages
...fr°m sea to land — \ you, loved yet feared you so — tural objects seemed to stand re-clothed ! No — No mastery of mine o'er these ! Terror with...Bend knees, Drop eyes to earthward ! Language ? Tush I Silence 't is awe decrees. And now ? The lambent flame is — where ? Lost from the naked world :...
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Asolando: Fancies and Facts

Robert Browning - English poetry - 1890 - 176 pages
...You found its inmost self appear Through outer seeming — truth ablaze, Not falsehood's fancy-haze ? How many a year, my Asolo, Since — one step just...sea to land — I found you, loved yet feared you so — No mastery of mine o'er these ! Terror with beauty, like the Bush Burning but unconsumed. Bend...
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Murray's Magazine, Volume 10

1891 - 1034 pages
...its dawns and sunsets, its "crescent moon" rising over the Trevisan plain. Does he not tell us in " Asolando " ? — " How many a year, my Asolo, Since...feared you so — For natural objects seemed to stand 1'alpably fire-clothed ! " The " one step just " is, however, a long stride even by day with the castle-crowned...
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Literary News, Volumes 11-12

American literature - 1891 - 806 pages
...appear Through outer seeming— truth ablaze. Not falsehood's fancy haze ? How many a year, my Asoló, Since— one step just from sea to land— I found...so — For natural objects seemed to stand Palpably lire-clothed ! No— No mastery of mine o'er these ! Terror with beauty, like the Bush, Burning but...
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Murray's Magazine, Volume 10

1891 - 734 pages
...the Trevisan plain. Does he not tell us in " Asolando " ?— " How many a year, my Asolo, Since—one step just from sea to land— I found you, loved,...natural objects seemed to stand Palpably fire-clothed !" The "one step just" is, however, a long stride even by day with the castle-crowned height as a beacon...
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Here and There in Italy and Over the Border

Linda Villari - Italy - 1893 - 326 pages
...its dawns and sunsets, its " crescent moon " rising over the Trevisan plain. Does he not tell us in " Asolando " ? — ' ' How many a year my Asolo, Since...natural objects seemed to stand Palpably fire-clothed ! " The " one step just " is, however, a long stride even by day, with the castle-crowned height as...
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