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In the great right of an excessive wrong. - The Ring and the Book--The other Half--Rome (l. 1,055) [Wrong] Of what I call God, And fools call Nature. - The Ring and the Book--The Pope (l. 1,073) [God] Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph? - The Ring and the Book--The Pope (l. 1,185) [Temptation] Only I discern Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn. - Two in the Campagna (st. 12) [Passion] 'Mid the sharp, short emerald wheat, scarce risen three fingers well, The wild tulip at the end of its tube, blows out its great red bell, Like a thin clear bubble of blood, for the children to pick and sell. - Up at a Villa--Down in the City (st. 6) [Tulips] This could but have happened once, And we missed it, lost it forever. - Youth and Art (XVII) [Opportunity] Displaying page 5 of 5 for this author: << Prev 1 2 3 4 [5]
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