Robert Browning
Robert Browning
Robert Browningwas an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth7 May 1812
blot insult lost record sorrow soul task wrong
Blot out his name, then, record one lost soul more, / One task more declined, one more footpath untrod, / One more devil's-triumph and sorrow for angels, / One wrong more to man, one more insult to God!
god stars soul
God is seen God In the star, in the stone, in the flesh, in the soul and the clod.
play awkward soul
'Tis an awkward thing to play with souls.
soul height body
The body sprang At once to the height, and stayed; but the soul,-no!
book ignorance soul
And I have written three books on the soul, Proving absurd all written hitherto, And putting us to ignorance again.
soul flesh helping
All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
life two soul
God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her.
giving perfect soul
Out of your whole life give but a moment! All of your life that has gone before, All to come after it, -so you ignore, So you make perfect the present, condense, In a rapture of rage, for perfection's endowment, Thought and feeling and soul and sense.
men wings soul
Rejoice that man is hurled, From change to change unceasingly, His soul's wings never furled!
soul body may
Wander at will, Day after day,-- Wander away, Wandering still-- Soul that canst soar! Body may slumber: Body shall cumber Soul-flight no more.
soul
Thought is the soul of act.
song blow soul
I want to know a butcher paints, A baker rhymes for his pursuit, Candlestick-maker much acquaints His soul with song, or, haply mute, Blows out his brains upon the flute.
life strength soul
I count life just a stuff To try the soul's strength on.
soul earth
Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.