 | Robert Browning - 1830 - 426 pages
...falsehood would have done the work of truth. __ But Art, — wherein man nowise speaks to men, only to mankind, — Art may tell a truth obliquely, do the thing shall treed the thought," that is, bring what is implicit within the soul, into the right attitude to become... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1869 - 368 pages
...truth. But Art, — wherein man nowise speaks to men, Only to mankind, — Art may tell a truth - 855 Obliquely, do the thing shall breed the thought, Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word. So may you paint your picture, twice show truth, Beyond mere imagery on the wall, — So, note by note,... | |
 | English literature - 1871 - 590 pages
...produced stronger situations, and developed more fully that power to " tell a truth obliquely," to " do the thing shall breed the thought, Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word," which a great English contemporary has declared to be the glory and good of art. The " Benediction... | |
 | Robert Browning - Murder - 1872 - 248 pages
...While falsehood would have done the work of truth. But Art, — wherein man nowise speaks to men, Only to mankind, — Art may tell a truth Obliquely, do the thing shall breed the thought, 860 Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word. So may you paint your picture, twice show truth,... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...: Thus armed, when Satan sees us, He'll tremble and despair. John Newton. 147. A ET, Imprentan of. [ate word. Nor wrong the thought, missing the mcdi80 inav you paint your picture, twice show truth,... | |
 | Henry Bleckly - Ethics - 1873 - 172 pages
...uncertain sound, the words, which so poorly adumbrate the things, increase the liability to error ; " Art may tell a truth Obliquely, do the thing shall...Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word." * Man often wrongs the thought, missing the mediate word, and has probably done so when most fiercely... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...While falsehood would have done the work of troth, But Art, — wherein man nowise speaks to men, Only to mankind, — Art may tell a truth Obliquely, do...breed the thought. Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediute word. So may you paint your picture, twice show truth, Beyond mere imagery on the wall, —... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...history of him who made His sepulchre beside the King of kings? ./VP Willis. 205. ART. Impression of 7. LIFE: a book MAN'S life's a book of history ; The...are days ; The letters, mercies closely joined ; T So may you paint your picture, twice show truth, Beyond mere imagery on the wall, — So, note by note,... | |
 | William Morris Hunt - Art - 1878 - 148 pages
...Art, — wherein man nowise speaks to man, Only to mankind, — Art may tell a truth Obliquely, as the thing shall breed the thought, Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word. So may you paint your picture, twice show truth, Beyond mere imagery on the wall, — So, note by note,... | |
 | Robert Browning - Poetry - 1881 - 1006 pages
...Hook gives the defence of maskt advances and flank movements : .. Art may teIt a truth Obliquely, so the thing shall breed the thought, Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word." But if the reader is thick-headed, or can't spare time to study and think a poem out, should not a... | |
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But Art, — wherein man nowise speaks to men, Only to mankind, — Art may tell a truth Obliquely, do the thing shall breed the thought, Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word. 
