We are here among the vast and noble scenes of nature ; we are there among the pitiful shifts of policy: we walk here in the light and open ways of the divine bounty; we grope there in the dark and confused labyrinths of human malice: our senses are here... The Caxtons - 319. oldalszerző: Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1854Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1852 - 312 oldal
...We are here (in the country) among the vast and noble seenes of nature; we are there {in the town) among the pitiful shifts of policy. We walk here in the light and open ways of the divine bounty—we grope there in the dark and confused labyrinths of human maliee; our senses are here feasted... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1856 - 327 oldal
...of Nature which calls ;he child to the parent, and woos us Torn the labours we love the best by ;he chime in the Sabbath-bells of Home. No one can tell...reader. The New World vanishes — now a line — now a • Cowley's Ode to Light, * Cowley on Tomt and Country. (Discourse on Agriculture.) speck ; let us... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 776 oldal
...philosophy, the best mixture of human affairs that we can make are the employments of a country life. We are here among the vast and noble scenes of nature ; we are there (alluding to courts and cities) among the pitiful shifts of policy : we walk here in the light and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 776 oldal
...philosophy, the best mixture of human affairs that we can make are the employments of a country life. We are here among the vast and noble scenes of nature ; we are there (alluding to courts and cities) among the pitiful shifts of policy : we walk here in the light and... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1859
...pencil-mark in this passage of the poet from whom I have just quoted before ! — * COWLEY'S Ode to Light, " We are here among the vast and noble scenes of Nature...reader. The New "World vanishes — now a line — now a speck ; let us turn away, with the face to the Old. Amongst my fellow-passengers, how many there are... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1860
...the net and noble seenes of nature ; we are there (in the town) among the pitiful ahifta of poliey. We walk here in the light and open ways of the divine bounty — we grope there in the dark ¡iml eonfueed labyrinth! of buman maliee; our eensee are here feasted with all the elear and genuine... | |
 | Stephen Frederick Williams - 1862 - 312 oldal
...velvet-clothed age would admire. The following is elegantly expressed; the subject is "Town versus Country :" " We are here among the vast and noble scenes of nature ; we are there among the pitiful shafts of policy. We walk here in the light and open ways of the divine bounty ; we grope there in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863
...philosophy, the best mixture of human affairs that we can make are the employments of a country life. We are here among the vast and noble scenes of nature; we are there (alluding to courts and cities) among the pitiful shifts of policy: we walk here in the light and open... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 776 oldal
...philosophy, the best mixture of human affairs that we can make are the employments of a country life. We are here among the vast and noble scenes of nature ; we are there (alluding to courts and cities) among the pitiful shifts of policy : we walk here in the light and... | |
 | 1867
...hunt for them in courts and cities where they are so wild, and the chase so troublesome and dangerous. We are here among the vast and noble scenes of nature...divine bounty; we grope there in the dark and confused labyrinths of human malice: our senses are here feasted with the clear and genuine taste of their objects... | |
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