Robert Lowell punned on Coleridge ("Robert Frost at midnight, the audience gone / to vapor") in his sonnet for Frost, and John Berryman, who remembered both Frost's "malice" and his "good / big face," put it succinctly: "For a while here we possessed / an unusual man".
According to Ken Dodd it is the greatest gift we possess, while some smokers believe happiness is a cigar called Hamlet.
While humans possess varied and diverse mechanisms for physiological regeneration - regeneration to maintain and renew organ functions throughout life - this renewal declines with age; furthermore, we possess a very limited ability for the regeneration of tissues following injury.
But this shouldn't strike you as an altogether alien experience: while we adults possess the additional critical capacity of being able to consciously reason about morality, we're not otherwise that different from babies — our moral feelings are often instinctive.
Whereas in the Discourse deference to the laws and customs of one's country is presented as the first rule of provisional morality, to Elisabeth it is offered as a fallback position, acknowledging that while we do indeed possess certain knowledge of good and evil, there are limits to this knowledge.
While we do not possess the full text of the Ebionite Gospel, which along with other "heretical" books was banned by the Church in the 4th century, we do have some Ebionite apocryphal writings such as the Clementine Homilies and the Recognitions of Clement.
While this shows that we implicitely possess an enormous wealth of information about the functions carried out by genes and genomes, the very fact that this amount is enormous makes it extremely difficult to mine that information easily.
We talked for a while about what possesses people to shoot this kind of bird, and came up with no satisfactory answer.
While we may not fully possess the technology to record the energy that which emanates from a mind, heart, body or musical instrument simultaneously, I whole heartedly believe that music is just like food in that the intentions and mood of it's creator are consumed by it's audiences.
We further showed that while d-HSCs possess most of the multi-lineage long-term self-renewal activity, they are efficiently activated in response to BM injury.
