 | Electronic journals - 1908 - 678 pages
...QUOTATIONS WANTED. — Can any one tell me where the following lines by Browning are to be found Î " Hero and here did England help me : how can I help England...as I, this evening, turn to God to praise and pray. ZEPHYR. [' Home-Thoughts, from the Sea,' vol. ip 273, Smith & Elder, 1S96.] In that new world which... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...full in face Trafalgar lay ; In the dimmest north-east distance, dawned Gibraltar grand and gray ; " Here and here did England help me, — how can I help...Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa. THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT ST. PRAXED'S CHURCH. [HOME, 15 — .] VANITY, saith the preacher, vanity... | |
 | Sophia May Eckley - Egypt - 1860 - 326 pages
...challenges the ' astrologers, the star-gazers and the prognosticators, to try their power to avert them.'* ' Whoso turns as I this evening turn to God to praise...While Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa.' EGBERT BROWNING. Jupiter is magnificent in these heavens ; and a traveller whom we met declared he... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1862 - 804 pages
...grand and gray. ' Here and here did England help mo — how can I help England ': ' say Whoso tums as I, this evening, turn to God to praise and pray,...While Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa." Lancelot admitted that it was a noble hymn. " What a glow there is in it ! How the sunset burns ! '... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...dawn'd Gibraltar grand and gray; "Here and here did England help me, — how can I help England 1 " — say, Whoso turns as I, this evening, turn to God to...While Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa. BROWNING. (grtatess, NOR happiness, nor majesty, nor fame, Nor peace, nor strength, nor skill in arms... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 pages
...full in face Trafalgar lay ; In the dimmest northeast distance, dawned Gibraltar grand and gray ; " Here and here did England help me, — how can I help...Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa, THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT ST. PRAXED'S CHURCH. [ROME, 15 — .] VANITY, saith the preacher, vanity... | |
 | Women - 478 pages
...challenges the "astrologers, the star-gazers, the prognosticates, to try their power to avert them."* " ' Whoso turns as I this evening turn to God to praise...While Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa.' " ROBERT BROWNING. " Jupiter is magnificent in these heavens ; and a traveller whom we met declared... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 pages
...hymn, which burns with sunset ? Nobly, nobly, Cape Saint Vincent to the north-west died away: Sun-eet ran, one glorious blood-red, reeking into Cadiz bay...While Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa. A man who understands art so well, ought to be a good colorist. Few poets, in truth, have been better.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1865 - 736 pages
...here did England help me ; how can I help England ? " —say, Whoso turns as I, this evening, turns to God to praise and pray, While Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa.' Again, a picture of life from the modern Italian point of view — UP AT A VILLA — DOWN IN THE CITY.... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...full in face Trafalgar lay ; In the dimmest northeast distance, dawned Gibraltar grand and gray; " Here and here did England help me, — how can I help...Jove's planet rises yonder, silent over Africa. THE FLOWER'S NAME. HERE 'S the garden she walked across, Arm in my arm, such a short while since : Hark,... | |
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Nobly, nobly Cape Saint Vincent to the North-West died away ; Sunset ran, one glorious blood-red, reeking into Cadiz Bay; Bluish 'mid the burning water, full in face Trafalgar lay ; In the dimmest North-East distance dawned Gibraltar grand and gray; "... 
