"O Saul, it shall be A Face like my face that receives thee; a Man like to me, Thou shalt love and be loved by, forever: a Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee! See the Christ stand!" --_Browning, Saul_.
Manna in the Wilderness 162 L.J., 192 H.T.
"As manna on my wilderness." --_Tennyson, Supposed Confessions_.
"Tennyson rising in a heavenly chariot out of the temple of song, forgot to cast his mantle upon some waiting Elisha, but carried the divine garment into the realm beyond the clouds." --_Newell Dwight Hillis, Great Books as Life Teachers_.
"He answered not but with a sudden hand Made bare his branded and ensanguined brow, Which was like Cain's or Christ's--oh! that it should be so!" --_Shelley, Adonais_.
"A hungry imposter practising for a mess of pottage." --_Carlyle_.
The Money-Changers in the Temple. 237 L.J.
"Once more He may put forth his hand 'gainst such, as drive Their traffic in that sanctuary, whose walls With miracles and martyrdoms were built." --_Dante, Divine Comedy_.
"The drawing . . . is . . . a thing which I believe Gainsborough would have given one of his own pictures for--old-fashioned as red-tipped daisies are . . . and more precious than rubies." --_Ruskin, Academy Notes_.
"You found his mote; the king your mote did see. But I a beam do find in each of three." --_Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost 4:3_.
"If not in word only, but in face of truth, he undoes the deed of Cain and becomes truly his brother's keeper." --_Ruskin, The Schools of Art in Florence_.
"Through this concession my full cup runs o'er." --_Browning, The Ring and the Book_.
"Does Legion still lurk in him, though repressed; or has he exorcised that Devil's Brood?" --_Carlyle, Sartor Resartus, Book II, Chapter 8_.
"Nobler is a limited command Given by the love of all your native land, Than a successive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark." --_Dryden, Absalom and Achitophel_.
"We do not need Christ's visible presence to cope with the evils of our times any more than the father needed it for the cure of his boy." --_Wm. M. Taylor_.
Now through a Glass Darkly, then Face to Face. 425 S.A.
"I hope to see my Pilot face to face When I have crost the bar." --_Tennyson, Crossing the Bar_.