 Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime sorrow, sublime reconciliation ; oldest choral melody as of the heart of mankind ; — so soft, and great ; as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars! There is nothing written,...  WORKS. - Pagina 45di Thomas Carlyle - 1840Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1857 - 830 pagine
...heart of mankind. So soft and great ; as the summer midnight ; as the world with its seas and stars. There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible, or out of it, of equal literary merit" TALKING TO CHILDREN. THE habit of talking familiarly and usefully to children, to each according to... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1842 - 414 pagine
...of mankind ; — so soft, and great ; as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible or...merit. — To the idolatrous Arabs one of the most -> o^-- t^T.ct /Put. '*-, ancient universal objects of worship was that Black Stone, still kept in... | |
 | 1852 - 1070 pagine
...heart of mankind — so soft, and great; as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit.— Carlyle't 'Heroes and Hero- Worship.' AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN UNRECOGNISED GENIUS. CHAP. III. THE unsatisfactory... | |
 | William Lee - 1858 - 484 pagine
...mankind ; — so soft and great ; — as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible, or out of it, of equal literary merit." — Ibid. p. 18. 3 Of. Beck, "Propad. Bntwicklung," s. 250. 'T/j,€lg judprvpsc; rovrcov. Kal MOT),... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 384 pagine
...heart of mankind ; so soft, and great ; as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit. Lectures on Heroes, p. 78. DAVID, THE HEBREW KING. On the whole, we make too much of faults : the details... | |
 | William Lee - 1860 - 490 pagine
...of mankind ;—so soft and great ;—as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible, or out of it, of equal literary merit."—Ibid. p. 78. ' Tftelç fiúpTVpec TOÍTUV. Kaï Мой, 'E)'ù ifалткгтЕЯЯы TT)V... | |
 | 1861 - 428 pagine
...repose of reconcilement. There is the seeing eye, the mildly understanding heart. So true every way ; true eyesight and vision for all things ; material...the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit." — Pres. Quarterly Review. Nonnus and his Metrical Gospel. ABOUT four hundred miles up the Nile, and... | |
 | Beriah Green - 1861 - 596 pagine
...of mankind — so soft, and great ; as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit." — Carlyle. "These writings form a fiery and god-like fountain of inspiration,* of which the greatest... | |
 | Pulchérie Money - 1863 - 476 pagine
...heart of mankind ; so soft and great — as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible, or out of it, of equal literary merit. (Carlyle.) February 18. EXTRACT FROM A LETTER. Your great error lies in constantly ruminating upon... | |
 | 1865 - 976 pagine
...heart of mankind ; so soft and great ; as the summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stain ! There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit. — Carlyle. WEIGHING and measuring are prominent features in commercial life. These are the means... | |
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