 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1905 - 878 pages
...But I,— whene'er the leaf grows there, Its drop comes from my heart, that's all. - (I8S7-) PICE. Fear death ?— to feel the fog in my throat, The...face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am Hearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; Where he stands,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...stirred. And yet God has not said a word! (1. 59-60) AWP; BeLS; HAP; NAEL-2; OBEV; TEP; TrGrPo Prosplce 68 rim; RB; SCV; TEP; TOF; UnPo; WeW AWP; EBEV; EnLoPo;...always timorously creep Along the treach'rous shore. 6 (1. 1—8) 69 No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt,... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Literary Collections - 1995 - 212 pages
...faith in immortality can comhat a fear of dying. The poem was set to music hy CV Stafford. Prospice Fear death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows hegin, and the hlasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm,... | |
 | Jim McGuiggan - Religion - 2010 - 136 pages
...God would do what was right, and with that settled, he set his mind on seeing his Elizabeth again. Fear death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows hegin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The... | |
 | Robert Browning - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2000 - 56 pages
...famous (and fearsome) fable that he wrote especially for a child, to "Prospice," with its unforgettable "Fear death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The...begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place..." These verses, containing some of the most famous phrases in the English language, will move and inspire... | |
 | Janette Turner Hospital - Fiction - 2003 - 436 pages
...talks to her mother, Lowell sits on the sofa, Jason in his arms, and stares at the wall. Book II FOG Fear death To feel the fog in my throat, the mist in my face. . . . —ROBERT BROWNING 1, SALAMANDER I spy. With my manifold eye. This is Salamander's morning canticle.... | |
 | Ben Bova - Fiction - 2006 - 340 pages
...tried to blank out their yammering, demanding, terrified screams. "Fear death?" he quoted Browning: "To feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face,...the blasts denote I am nearing the place . . . The post of the foe; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong man must go . . ."... | |
 | Peter Hopkinson - Camera operators - 2008 - 460 pages
...arrival of a train which might save both their lives, could have got away with just quoting Browning: 'Fear death? - to feel the fog in my throat, the mist...night, the press of the storm, the post of the foe...' 84 Knight Without Armour. Dietrich flees the Bolsheviks - and takes a tub 85 Almost neurasthenic in... | |
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FEAR death? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form,... 
