Rude lumps of clay, how they spin themselves up, by mere quick whirling, into beautiful circular dishes. And fancy the most assiduous Potter, but without his wheel; reduced to make dishes, or rather amorphous botches, by mere kneading and baking... Collected Works - 245. oldalszerző: Thomas Carlyle - 1870Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Thomas Carlyle - 1885 - 688 oldal
...inequalities, irregularities disperse themselves ; all irregularities are incessantly becoming regular. Hast thou looked on the Potter's wheel, — one of the...objects ; old as the Prophet Ezechiel and far older ? Bude lumps of clay, how they spin themselves up, by mere quick whirling, into beautiful circular... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 456 oldal
...inequalities, irregularities, disperse themselves; all irregularities are incessantly becoming regular. Hast thou looked on the potter's wheel, one of the venerablest objects; old as the prophet Ezekiel, and far older? Bude lumps of clay, how they spin themselves up, by mere quick whirling, into... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - 516 oldal
...Potter's wheel, one of the venerablest of objects—old as the prophet Ezekiel, and far older? Eude lumps of clay; how they spin themselves up, by mere quick whirling, into beauiiful circular dishes ! And fancy the most» assiduous Potter, but without his wheel, reduced to... | |
| 1897 - 772 oldal
...Stephen, would be able to enjoy much of what somebody calls the " ecstasy of woe." — MACAULAY. (./) Hast thou looked on the Potter's wheel, — one of the...objects ; old as the Prophet Ezechiel and far older ? — CARLYLE. (g) The recitation begins; one golden word leaps out immortal from all this painted... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 724 oldal
...inequalities, irregularities disperse themselves ; all irregularities are incessantly becoming regular. Hast thou looked on the Potter's wheel, — one of the venerablest objects; old as the Prophet Ezekiel and far older ? Rude lumps of clay, how they spin themselves up, by mere quick whirling, into... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 712 oldal
...inequalities, irregularities disperse themselves ; all irregularities are incessantly becoming regular. Hast thou looked on the Potter's wheel, — one of the venerablest objects; old aa the Prophet Ezekiel and far older ? Rude lumps of clay, how they spin themselves up, by mere quick... | |
| C. van Tiel, M. G. van Neck - 1900 - 472 oldal
...inequalities, irregularities disperse themselves; all irregularities are incessantly becoming regular. Hast thou looked on the Potter's wheel, — one of the...Ezechiel and far older? Rude lumps of clay, how they spin thenselves up, by mere quick whirling, into beautiful circular dishes. And fancy the most assiduous... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 464 oldal
...inequalities, irregularities, disperse themselves; all irregularities are incessantly becoming regular. Hast thou looked on the Potter's wheel, one of the venerablest objects; old as the prophet Ezekiel, and far older ? Rude lumps of clay ; how they spin themselves up, by mere quick whirling,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1901 - 470 oldal
...inequalities, irregularities disperse themselves ; all irregularities are incessantly becoming regular. Hast thou looked on the Potter's wheel, — one of the venerablest objects; old as the Prophet Ezekiel and far older ? Rude lumps of clay, how they spin themselves up, by mere quick whirling, into... | |
| Isabel Savory - 1903 - 480 oldal
...wheel with his foot — as Carlyle says, " one of the venerablest objects, old as the Prophet Ezekiel and far older. Rude lumps of clay, how they spin themselves...mere quick whirling, into beautiful circular dishes." The potter thumped his wet clay ; then, as the wheel turned, pressed and moulded it with clever clay-encrusted... | |
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