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" God has conceded two sights to a man — One, of men's whole work, time's completed plan, The other, of the minute's work, man's first Step to the plan's completeness... "
The Scottish Historical Review - Page 331
1909
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Sordello, Strafford, Christmas-eve and Easter-day

Robert Browning - 1864 - 454 pages
...mistake Of her past oracle) " Sordello, wake ! God has conceded two sights to a man — One, of men's whole work, time's completed plan, The other, of the...work, man's first Step to the plan's completeness : what 's dispersed Save hope of that supreme step which, descried Earliest, was meant still to remain...
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National Sermons: Sermons, Speeches and Letters on Slavery and Its War: from ...

Gilbert Haven - 1869 - 714 pages
...present obligation, hard, painful, bloody. " God has conceded two sights to a man — One of men's whole work, time's completed plan, The other of the...work, man's first Step to the plan's completeness." So Joshua might have seen the infinite necessities that compelled the capture of the hostile town ;...
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National Sermons: Sermons, Speeches and Letters on Slavery and Its War: from ...

Gilbert Haven - 1869 - 680 pages
...present obligation, hard, painful, bloody. " God has conceded two sights to a man — One of men's whole work, time's completed plan, The other of the...work, man's first Step to the plan's completeness." So Joshua might have seen the infinite necessities that compelled the capture of the hostile town ;...
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A First Sketch of English Literature

Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 pages
...and Sordello (1840), Eobert Browning wrote. " God has conceded two sights to a man — One of men's whole work, time's completed plan ; The other of the...work, man's first Step to the plan's completeness." He taught, as Elizabeth Barrett Browning — the best English poetess — afterwards taught, in Aurora...
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Morality

James Platt - 1878 - 218 pages
...very best of speculative projects may miscarry." " God has conceded two sights to a man : One of men's whole work, time's completed plan ; The other of the minute's work, man's first Step to the plan's completion." — BROWNING. We look on the far hills towards which we direct our course, but observe...
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A Manual of English Literature

Henry Morley - 1879 - 708 pages
...Paracelsus " and " Sordello," Robert Browning wrote: "God has conceded two sights to a man, — One of men's whole work, time's completed plan; The other of the...work, man's first Step to the plan's completeness." He taught, as Elizabeth Barrett Browning—the best English poetess—afterwards taught, in "Aurora...
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The Modern Review, Volume 1

1880 - 938 pages
...found in the midst of a very tough piece of reading, are like Bunyan's arbour on the hill Difficulty. God has conceded two sights to a man : One of man's...the minute's work, man's first Step to the plan's completion. We look upon the far-off ideal, but not to the exclusion of the present reality ; we gaze...
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On the Poet Objective and Subjective: On the Latter's Aim ..., Part 1, Issue 1

Robert Browning - 1881 - 1006 pages
...the sudden city bask p. 401 "Sordello, wake! God has conceded two sights to a man — One, of men's whole work, time's completed plan, The other of the...work, man's first Step to the plan's completeness : what 's Where is the Vanity ? p. 177-8 An elder poet 's in the younger's place— An elder poet in...
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Papers, Parts 1-4

Browning Society (London, England) - 1881 - 610 pages
...sudiltn city ba-sk p. 401 "Sordello, wake! God fias coni-fdfd tiro sight» to а там — One, of men's whole work, time's completed plan, The other of the...work, man's first Step to the plan's completeness : what 's dispersed Save hope, of that supreme step which, descried Earliest, was meant still to remain...
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Platt's essays, Volume 2

James Platt - 1883 - 538 pages
...concurrence and adaptation of these to the design, the very best of speculative projects may miscarry." " God has conceded two sights to a man: One of man's...the minute's work, man's first Step to the plan's completion." BEOWNCTO. We look on the far hills towards which we direct our course, but observe chiefly...
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