 Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself is the end. A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses?  Penn Monthly - Pagina 425geredigeerd door - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Elizabeth Prettejohn - 1999 - 292 pagina’s
...conceptions of the aesthetic approach to life, as in the famous 'Conclusion' to Pater's Renaissance: 'A counted number of pulses only is given to us of...dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses?'4 Here 'seeing' is more than a casual expression; blending receptivity... | |
 | Vassiliki Kolocotroni - 1998 - 658 pagina’s
...attractive to us, — for that moment only. Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end. A counted number of pulses only is given to us of...dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present... | |
 | Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - 1999 - 502 pagina’s
...attractive for us, — for that moment only. Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself is the end. A counted number of pulses only is given to us of...dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How can we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1919 - 274 pagina’s
...that moment only. Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself,"ls the end. A counted numEer of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses ? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present... | |
 | Peter James Taylor - 1999 - 1054 pagina’s
...conclusion to Studies in the History of the Renaissance ( 1 873). Consider this familiar sentence: "A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life." 16. Compare Tyler's remarks on "moral crusades" (20), "the new homosexual militance" (49), and "militant... | |
 | Hilary Radner, Moya Luckett - 1999 - 394 pagina’s
...suppressed) conclusion to Studies in the History of the Renaissance (1873). Consider this familiar sentence: "A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life." 16. Compare Tyler's remarks on "moral crusades" (20), "the new homosexual militance" (49), and "militant... | |
 | Philip A. Ballinger - 2000 - 276 pagina’s
...and aesthetics, of religious and aesthetic experience. Thus, Hopkins came ence itself, is the end. A counted number of pulses only is given to us of...dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be always... | |
 | Randy Komisar, Kent L. Lineback, Kent Lineback - 2000 - 200 pagina’s
...attractive to us—for that moment only. Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end. A counted number of pulses only is given to us of...dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present... | |
 | Gerhard Wagner - 2001 - 290 pagina’s
..."Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end."22 Die Problemstellung ist folgende: "A counted number of pulses only is given to us of...dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to be seen in them by the finest senses? How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present... | |
 | Thomas Lütkemeier - 2001 - 318 pagina’s
...paragraph in full to convey the conclusions Pater really draws from the fact of death, from the fact that "[a] counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life": Well! We are all condamnes, as Victor Hugo says: we are all under sentence of death but with an indefinite... | |
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