New MiscellaniesTicknor and Fields, 1860 - 375 oldal |
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3. oldal
... existence of moral evil till they almost fancy at times that they can set the world right , simply by righting its lowest material arrangements . The complaint is perfectly true . They have been ignorant of human nature ; they have ...
... existence of moral evil till they almost fancy at times that they can set the world right , simply by righting its lowest material arrangements . The complaint is perfectly true . They have been ignorant of human nature ; they have ...
15. oldal
... existence ; for is it not bound to believe that it can govern the country better than any other knot of men ? But its only chance of self - preservation is to know , with Hesiod's wise man , " how much better the half is than the whole ...
... existence ; for is it not bound to believe that it can govern the country better than any other knot of men ? But its only chance of self - preservation is to know , with Hesiod's wise man , " how much better the half is than the whole ...
30. oldal
... existence of the Tyrolese . " You may just as wisely remind me of the Cir- cassians . What can prove my theory more com- pletely than the fact that in them you have the two finest races of the world , utterly unable to do any- thing for ...
... existence of the Tyrolese . " You may just as wisely remind me of the Cir- cassians . What can prove my theory more com- pletely than the fact that in them you have the two finest races of the world , utterly unable to do any- thing for ...
73. oldal
... existence of poetry indicates some universal human hunger , whether after " the beautiful , " or after " fame , " or after the means of paying butchers ' bills ; and accepting it as a necessary evil which must be committed , to see that ...
... existence of poetry indicates some universal human hunger , whether after " the beautiful , " or after " fame , " or after the means of paying butchers ' bills ; and accepting it as a necessary evil which must be committed , to see that ...
146. oldal
... existence , is a national sin , because a national selfishness , —a bury- ing in the earth the talent allotted to them . For surely a moral duty lies on any nation , who can pro- duce far more than sufficient for its own wants , to ...
... existence , is a national sin , because a national selfishness , —a bury- ing in the earth the talent allotted to them . For surely a moral duty lies on any nation , who can pro- duce far more than sufficient for its own wants , to ...
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317. oldal - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
285. oldal - As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled.
81. oldal - In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies...
117. oldal - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are : I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear, Till death, like sleep, might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
81. oldal - Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends!
117. oldal - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround ; Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
316. oldal - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
198. oldal - He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread : but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
114. oldal - The mind which is immortal makes itself Requital for its good or evil thoughts, Is its own origin of ill and end, And its own place and time...
291. oldal - For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things which are made, even his eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse.