 | Robert Browning - Christmas poetry - 1850 - 194 pages
...release was earned : " ' I was some time in being burned, " ' Bnt at the close a Hand eame throngh " ' The fire above my head, and drew " ' My soul to Christ,...on the wall — " ' For me, I have forgot it all/ " Yon say right ; this were not so hard ! " And since one nowise is debarred " From this, why not eseape... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1892 - 678 pages
...fourteen 1 ¡ne «ginning : — I was born sickly, poor, and mean, A slave. The last lines are : — Sergius, a brother, writes for me This testimony on the wall ; For me, I have forgot it all. FEA TBATBS. MUNIMENTS OF BATTLE ABBEY AND THS WEBSTER FAMILY PAPERS. — Can any reader tell me what... | |
 | 1868 - 548 pages
...light-points — in what was but nebula before. For example, here is one : — " EPITAPH IN THE CATACOMBS. " I was born sickly, poor and mean, A slave : no misery...writes for me This testimony on the wall — For me, 1 have forgot it all." This is so simple and so pure, that it is no wonder the reach of it escapes... | |
 | rev Andrew Cameron - 1870 - 772 pages
...some time in being burned, But at the close a Hand came through The flre above my head, and drew lly soul to Christ, whom now I see. Sergius, a brother,...writes for me This testimony on the wall — For me, I had forgot it all.' '' Henry's eyes had filled, and his voice had become husky as he repeated the touching... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1872 - 310 pages
...through every nerve At thought of what deaf ears deserve, — How do you counsel in the case? DC. " On the rude tablet overhead ! "'I was born sickly,...forgot it all.' " You say right; this were not so hardl "And since one nowise is debarred "From this, why not escape some sins " By such a method 1"... | |
 | William Ritchie MacFadyen - 1873 - 72 pages
...children suffer by his law. At last my own release was earned ; I was some time in being burned, Bat at the close a hand came through The fire above my...testimony on the wall. For me — I have forgot it all. Here, then, Browning transmits to us a subjective effect. His own soul is stirred up, and it is his... | |
 | Andrew Thomson (of Bristol.) - 1875 - 228 pages
...and the household of the Emperor of Rome. — DEAN HOWSON. "Remember what a martyr said On the stone tablet overhead ! ' I was born sickly, poor, and mean—...Sergius, a brother, writes for me This testimony on the wallTor me, I had forgot it alL"' ROBERT BROWNING. Q. How does he continue the record of his sufferings... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - Commonplace-books - 1879 - 254 pages
...and three times saw My children suffer by his law. At last my own release was earn'd ; I was sometime in being burned, But, at the close, a hand came through...testimony on the wall — For me, I have forgot it all.' Robert Browning:, THE COMMON LOT. An ecclesiastic who was preaching before Louis XIV., happened to... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - Commonplace-books - 1879 - 254 pages
...and three times saw My children suffer by his law. At last my own release was earn'd ; I was sometime in being burned, But, at the close, a hand came through...testimony on the wall — For me, I have forgot it all.' Robert Browning oa THE COMMON LOT. An ecclesiastic who was preaching before Louis XIV., happened to... | |
 | Missions - 1882 - 848 pages
...with beasts, and three times saw My children suffer by his law. At last, my own release was earn'd ; I was some time in being burned, But, at the close,...testimony on the wall — For me, I have forgot it all. liolert Broiminy. NOTE BY THE EDITOR. OUR best thanks are due to many kind friends for their energetic... | |
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The fire above my head, and drew My soul to Christ, whom now I see. Sergius, a brother, writes for me This testimony on the wall — For me, I have forgot it all. 
