 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1124 pages
...remove it from that bell, which is passing a peece of himselfe out of this world ? No man is an Hand, intire of it selfe ; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine ; if a Clod bee washed away by the Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Promontorie were, as well... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1262 pages
...from that bell, which is passing a peece of himselfe out of this world ? No man is ar$l/,i«^,{iitire of it selfe ; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine ; if a Clod bee washed away by the Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Promontorie were, as well... | |
 | Florence Jaffray Harriman - Norway - 1941 - 368 pages
...truly Ernest Hemingway quoted John Donne at the beginning of his novel about Spain: "No man is an Hand intire of it selfe; every man is a peece of the continent, a part of the maine; if a clod bee washed away by the Sea, Europe is the lesse as well as if a Promontorie were, as well... | |
 | Bernice Kert - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 562 pages
...April 21 he found the title for the novel in The Oxford Book of English Prose: "... any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankinde;...the bell tolls; it tolls for thee" (John Donne). He cabled Perkins the provisional title For Whom the Bell Tolls and pushed ahead, confident that the end... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Literary Collections - 1999 - 276 pages
...life. no island . . . lands: compare Donne's Devotions (1624): 'No Man is an Island, intire of itselfe; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine' (Meditation 17). the noble tree: the incense tree (see Pliny, Natural History, 12.14) which, like the... | |
 | Michael Ondaatje - 1999 - 252 pages
...Ernst Klett Verlag, 1964), p.401. Heidegger again, this fourfold we call the world. "No man is an Hand, intire of it selfe; every man is a peece of the Continent . . .", as Hemingway chose to quote Donne. Risking to sound blasphemous, every man is a piece of a... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 470 pages
...compares Donne, Devotions upon Emergent Occasions (1624), 'Meditation 17', T4-T4V: No Man is an Hand, intire of it selfe; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine; if a Clod bee washed away by the Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Promontorie were, as well... | |
 | Tony Bex, Michael Burke, Peter Stockwell - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 308 pages
...Donne's prose, early, middle or late. Consider these famous lines from the Devotions: No Man is an Hand, intire of it selfe; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine; if a Clod bee washed away by the Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Manor of thy friends or... | |
 | Tony Bex, Michael Burke, Peter Stockwell - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 308 pages
...Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Manor of thy friends or of thine owne were; any mans deuth diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankinde; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee ("Meditation XVII"). Here the rhythm in its slow quiet gathering... | |
 | Erin Sullivan - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2001 - 420 pages
...lessc as well as if a Promontorie were, as well as if a Mannor of they friends, or of thine owne were; Any Mans death diminishes me, because I am involved...in Mankinde; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee. (Jonn Oonne) In these days there seems a strange longing to... | |
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No man is an Hand, intire of it selfe; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine; if a Clod bee washed away by the Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Promontorie were, as well as if a... 
