 | Frank Walters - 1893 - 208 str.
...says, " The historical decoration was purposely of no more importance than a background requires ; and my stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul : little else is worth study." And he teaches us that, from the point of view of spiritual development,... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 508 str.
...so ? Why then so rare ? — In the preface to Bordello, Browning clearly states his poetic belief: ' My stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul : little else is worth study.' Mrs. Carlyle read this poem (?) and declared herself unable to make... | |
 | Edward Berdoe - 1895 - 356 str.
...omitted, " the historical decoration was purposely of no more importance than a background requires ; and my stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul : little else is worthy study. I, at least, always thought so — you, with many known and unknown... | |
 | Melville Best Anderson - 1896 - 94 str.
...full of long monologues, which interrupt the action. In the letter prefixed to " Sordello" he says: " My stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul: little else is worth study. I, at least, always thought so; . . ." Compare Shakspere's most subjective... | |
 | James Thomson - 1896 - 502 str.
...written:— " The historical decoration was purposely of no more importance than a background requires ; and my stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul ; little else is worth study." But we need neither the testimony of others nor his own avowals on these... | |
 | Joseph Jacobs - 1896 - 228 str.
...themes of Hamelin and Ghent—which were outside his ordinary range of interest, wide as that was. 'My stress lay on the incidents in the ' development of a soul; little else is worth ' study.' These words from the dedication to the reprint of Sordello—itself... | |
 | James Thomson - 1896 - 692 str.
...— " The historical decoration was purposely of no more importance than a background requires ; and my stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul ; little else is worth study." But we need neither the testimony of others nor his own avowals on these... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 504 str.
...historical decoration," he says, " was purposely of no more importance than a background requires; and my stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul: little else is worth study. I, at least, have always thought so ... others may one day think so." This... | |
 | Augustus Hopkins Strong - 1897 - 572 str.
...could adopt Pope's line, "The proper study of mankind is man." And in the introduction to " Sordello," where our author has most clearly indicated the direction...might perhaps think that in the "Bringing of the Good News from Ghent to Aix " we had at least one exception to this rule; but even here the interest lies... | |
 | Boston Browning Society - 1897 - 518 str.
...work. "The historical decoration was purposely of no more importance than a background requires, and my stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul." The only new factors in this poem are mechanical ones. • I called attention to a method by which... | |
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The historical decoration was purposely of no more importance than a background requires; and my stress lay on the incidents in the development of a soul: little else is worth study. 
