 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1864 - 758 pages
...he has been four years in London. Mr. Browning tells us there are two points in the adventure of the Diver— ' One—when, a Beggar, he prepares to plunge! One—when, a Prince, he rises with his pearl!' Our poet had now made his plunge, and emerged into daylig-bt once more. If we could have asked him... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1835 - 234 pages
...end—shall never fade ! Are there not Festus, are there not dear Michal, Two points in the adventure of the diver : One—when a beggar he prepares to plunge ? One—when a prince he rises with his pearl ? Festus, I plunge! ' II.—PARACELSUS ATTAINS. SCENE. Constantinople.—" The House of the Greek."... | |
 | 1842 - 556 pages
...endeavours to sound the depths of existence for hidden treasures of being. The poet says there are— • Two points in the adventure of a diver : One—when a beggar, he preparesto plunge; One—when n prince, he rises with his pearl! Festus, I plunge!" The boldness and... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 394 pages
...ncver fade ! Are there not, Festus, are there not, dear Micha!, Two points in the adventure of the diver : One—when, a beggar, he prepares to plunge ? One—when, a prince, he rises with his pearl ? Festus, I plunge Î Fest. I wait you when you rise I IL—PABACELSUS ATTAINS. SCENE.—Constantinople.—"... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1864 - 630 pages
...he has been four years in London. Mr. Browning tells us there are two points in the adventure of the Diver— ' One—when, a Beggar, he prepares to plunge ! One—when, a Prince, he rises with his pearl ! ' Our poet had now made his plunge, and emerged into daylig! once more. If we could have asked him... | |
 | sir Arthur Helps - 1868 - 368 pages
...desolate, and cold." And this— " Are there not, dear Mich.il, Two points in the adventure of the diver : One—when a beggar he prepares to plunge ?' One—when a prince he rises with his pearl ? Festus, I plunge ! " Even the cleverest men, I find, make great mistakes sometimes. It does not do... | |
 | 1868 - 874 pages
...wmtry, desolate, and cold.” And this“Are there not, dear Michal, Two points in the adventure of the diver: One—when a beggar he prepares to plunge? One—when a prince he rises with his pearl? Festus, I plunge !“ Even the cleverest men, I find, make great mistakes sometimes. It does not do... | |
 | 1868 - 556 pages
...wintry, desolate, and cold." And this— " Are there not, dear Michal, Two points in the adventure of the diver : One—when a beggar he prepares to plunge ? One—when a prince he nses with his pearl ? Festus, I plunge ! " Even the cleverest men, I find, make great mistakes sometimes.... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1882 - 334 pages
...shall never fade! Are there not, Festus, are there not, dear Michal, Two points in the adventure of the diver, One—when, a beggar, he prepares to plunge, One—when, a prince, he rises with his pearl ? Festus, I plunge! We wait you when you rise! PARACELSUS. 75 II.—PARACELSUS ATTAINS. Constantinople;... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1882 - 328 pages
...shall never fade! Are there not, Festus, are there not, dear Michal, Two points in the adventure of the diver, One—when, a beggar, he prepares to plunge, One—when, a prince, he rises with his pearl ? Festus, I plunge! Fat. We wait you when you rise! PARACELSUS. 75 TI.—PARACELSUS ATTAINS. SCENE,... | |
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Paracelsus": Are there not . . . dear Michal, Two points in the adventure of a diver, One—when, a beggar, he prepares to plunge. One—when, a prince, he rises with his pearl? The 
