 Binds it, and makes all error : and, to KNOW, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without.  The Unitarian - Page 269edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Robert Browning - 1835 - 234 pages
...But then Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe : There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness; and around, Wall within wall, the gross flesh hems it in, Perfect and true perception — which is truth... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...directions. " Truth is u,ithin. ourselves: it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe; There is an inmost centre in us all, Where Truth abides in fullness; and, around, Wall within wall, the gross flesh hems it in; Perfect and true Perception—which... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 358 pages
...destiny. He searches at home and abroad ; but, chief of all, he searches within himself, believing that there is " an inmost centre in us all, where truth abides in fulness ;" and that to know, " Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may dart forth,... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 342 pages
...himself, believing that there is " an inmost centre in us all, where truth abides in fulness ;" and that to know, " Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendour may dart forth, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without." Filled with... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 406 pages
...friends, Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe : There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception — which is truth... | |
 | Religion - 1852 - 302 pages
...perception — which is truth : A baffling and perverting carnal mesh Blinds it, and makes all error, and To know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. The lines below must have been written in the full flush... | |
 | Chemistry - 1891 - 346 pages
...scientific. Browning, inspired by the labours of a chemist, finely tells us in his " Paracelsus " : — To know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence...imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to b« without. If it be asked who did most in gaining the industria1 treasure... | |
 | 1860 - 444 pages
...place. "Truth is within ourselves; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe: There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness. Watch narrowly The demonstration of a truth, its birth, And you will trace the effluence to its spring... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - Spiritualism - 1861 - 444 pages
...: — " Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whatever you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where Truth abides in fullness ; and around Wall upon wall the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect clear perception —... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 394 pages
...friends. Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things', whate'er you may believe i There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; .and around Wall upon wall, the gross flesM hems it in, This perfect, clear perception—which is truth... | |
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