| 1824 - 706 oldal
...universal curiosity ; by their strange mummeries, they have set the outstretched fancy in astonishment. A deep silence reigns behind this curtain ; no one...this curtain we are all bound : men grasp hold of it ш they pass, trembling, uncertain who may stand within it to receive them, quid tit W, quod tantum... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1825 - 368 oldal
...distance. Many jugglers too make profit of this ' our universal curiosity : by their strange mum' meries, they have set the outstretched fancy in ' amazement....the other side of this curtain we ' are all bound : rnen grasp hold of it as they pass, ' trembling, uncertain who may stand within it to ' receive them,... | |
| 1877 - 506 oldal
...outstretched fancy in amazement. A deep silepce reigns behind this curtain. No one once within will answer to those he has left. Without, all you can hear is a hollow echo of your questions as if you shouted into a chasm." That epitaph is a ghastly index, pointing as with the bony... | |
| 1853 - 624 oldal
...terror at this image of themselves. " A deep silence reigns behind this curtain ; no one once within will answer those he has left without ; all you -can...of your question, as if you shouted into a chasm.'* Death to him appears as a large Hack impenetrable curtain— certainly a gloomy object. It does not... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 300 oldal
...curtains, which hang down at the two extremities of human life, and which ncjivingjnanjias yet drawn asida^ Many hundreds of generations have already stood before...hollow echo of your question, as if you shouted into H chitsni.l To the other side of this curtain we are all bound : Aien grasp hold of it as they pass,... | |
| 1850 - 574 oldal
...the outstretched fancy in amazement. A deep silence reigns behind this curtain ; no one once within will answer those he has left without; all you can...of your question, as if you shouted into a chasm.'* Theology boasts that it has obtained an answer. What is it? The world will stand still to hear it.... | |
| 1852 - 782 oldal
...of themselves. 70 FRUITS OF FAITH. " A deep silence reigns behind this cnrtain ; no one once within will answer those he has left without ; all you can...of your question, as if you shouted into a chasm." Death to liim appears as a large black impenetrable curtain — certainly a gloomy object. It does... | |
| 1851 - 496 oldal
...... ; A deep silence reigns behind this curtain ; no one once within it will answer those he leaves without ; all you can hear is a hollow echo of your question, as if you shouted into a chasm." How delightful to know, in contrast with such a sentiment, Jesus Christ, as having brought life and... | |
| Henry Townley - 1852 - 110 oldal
...terror at this image of themselves. " A deep silence reigns behind this curtain ; no one once within will answer those he has left without ; all you can...of your question, as if you shouted into a chasm." Death to him appears as a large Hack impenetrable curtain — certainly a- gloomy object. It does not... | |
| 1854 - 590 oldal
...one who said, " a deep silence reigns behind this curtain [of the future world] ; no one once within will answer those he has left without; all you can...of your question, as if you shouted into a chasm." Now we tell Mr. H. that the curtain Aas been thrust aside by Jesus Christ, who has brought life and... | |
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