Blakes and Nelsons ! No Homer sang these Norse Sea-kings ; but Agamemnon's was a small audacity, and of small fruit in the world, to some of them ; — to Hrolf s of Normandy, for instance ! Hrolf, or Rollo Duke of Normandy, the wild Sea-king, has a share... L'idealisme anglais: étude sur Carlyle - Pagina 148di Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1864 - 187 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pagine
...audacity, and of small fruit in the world, to some of them ; — to Hrolf's of Normandy, for instance ! Hrolf, or Rollo Duke of Normandy, the wild Sea-king, has a share in governing England at this hour. Nor was it altogether nothing, even that wild sea-roving and battling, through so many generations.... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1842 - 414 pagine
...fruit ift the world, to some of them ; — to Hrolf 's of Nbririandy, for instance ! Hrolf, or Hollo Duke of Normandy, the wild Sea-king, has a share in governing England at this hour. Nor was it altogether nothing, even that wild sea-roving and battling, through so many generations.... | |
| James Wilson - 1842 - 522 pagine
...small fruit in the world, to some of them;—to Hrolfs of Normandy, for instance! Hrolf, or Hollo, Duke of Normandy, the wild sea-king, has a share in governing England at this hour.'" * Even the modern Grow was a small Vikinger, with a large audacity, in his way; and although he no... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1849 - 260 pagine
...small audacity and of small fruit in the world, to some of them ; to Hrolf's of Normandy, for instance! Hrolf, or Rollo Duke of Normandy, the wild Sea-king, has a share in governing England at this hour. Nor was it altogether nothing, even that wild sea-roving and battling, through so many generations.... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 pagine
...audacity, and of small fruit in the world, to some of them ; — to Hrolf 's of Normandy, for instance ! Hrolf, or Rollo Duke of Normandy, the wild Sea-king, has a share in governing England at this hour. Nor was it altogether nothing, even that wild sea-roving and hattling, through so many generations.... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 514 pagine
...that they were speoially brave, defying the wild Ocean with its monsters and all men and things — progenitors of our own Blakes and Nelsons. — Hrolf...governing England at this hour. No wild saint Dominics and Thehaid eremites, there had been no melodious Dante; rough practical endeavour, Scandinavian and other,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 212 pagine
...les ancêtres de nos Blakes et (1) « Silent, with closed lips, as I fancy them, unconsciousthatthey were specially brave, defyingthe wild Ocean with its...and Nelsons. — Hrolf or Rollo, duke of Normandy, Ihe wild sea-king, has a share in governing England at this hour. » No wild saint Dominics and Thebaid... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1869 - 498 pagine
...were specially brave, defying Ihe wild Ocean with its monsters and ail men and things — progenitcrs of our own Blakes and Nelsons. — Hrolf or Rollo,...England at this hour. No wild saint Dominics and Thebaid ermites, there had been no melodious IJante ; rough practical endeavour, Scandinavian and other, from... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 328 pagine
...small fruit in the world, to some of them ; — to Hrolf 's of Normandy, for instance ! Hrolf, or Hollo Duke of Normandy, the wild Sea-king, has a share in governing England at this hour. Nor was it altogether nothing, even that wild sea-roving and battling, through so many generations.... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 514 pagine
...that the'y were specially brave, defiying the wild Ocean with ils monsters and ail men and things — progenitors of our own Blakes and Nelsons. — Hrolf...England at this hour. No wild saint Dominics and Thebaid ermites, there had been no melodious Dante; rongh practical endeavour, Scandinavian and other, from... | |
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