Lectures on English Literature, from Chaucer to TennysonClaxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1869 - 411 Seiten |
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... universe . But there is a multitude of books which , I fear , are mischievous , for they tell the believing , faithful spirit of doubts which such a spirit never would have dreamed of - doubts engendered in the hard heart of unbelief ...
... universe . But there is a multitude of books which , I fear , are mischievous , for they tell the believing , faithful spirit of doubts which such a spirit never would have dreamed of - doubts engendered in the hard heart of unbelief ...
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... perhaps I may say no great writer , is without the deep sense of the beauty and glory of the * The Excursion , book i . 397 . universe , the earth that is trod on , the 19 LITERATURE OF XVII . AND XVIII . CENTURIES . 217.
... perhaps I may say no great writer , is without the deep sense of the beauty and glory of the * The Excursion , book i . 397 . universe , the earth that is trod on , the 19 LITERATURE OF XVII . AND XVIII . CENTURIES . 217.
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... universe hath shaken- It went up single , echoless , " My God , I am forsaken ! " It went up from the Holy's lips Amid his lost creation , That of the lost , no son should use Those words of desolation ; That , earth's worst frenzies ...
... universe hath shaken- It went up single , echoless , " My God , I am forsaken ! " It went up from the Holy's lips Amid his lost creation , That of the lost , no son should use Those words of desolation ; That , earth's worst frenzies ...
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... universe , instead of raising our sense of the Creator's power , and inspiring that humility which true science ever cherishes , the more deeply at every advance it makes — instead of this , an age of un- belief , whose literature had ...
... universe , instead of raising our sense of the Creator's power , and inspiring that humility which true science ever cherishes , the more deeply at every advance it makes — instead of this , an age of un- belief , whose literature had ...
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... universe of sight and sound . Now with regard to his treatment of human character , whether it be in the ex- pression of his own thoughts and feelings , or in the invention of poetic persons , and whether these inventions be meant to be ...
... universe of sight and sound . Now with regard to his treatment of human character , whether it be in the ex- pression of his own thoughts and feelings , or in the invention of poetic persons , and whether these inventions be meant to be ...
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