| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 Seiten
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the ^Eolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature, — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave." And it is quite clear that Burns was familiar with the philosophy... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 Seiten
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the ^Eolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities,—a God that made all things,—man's immaterial and immortal nature,—and a world of weal... | |
| Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 Seiten
...afterwards den clod ? 1 own myself partial to such proofs ' published for the advantage of his family, uf those awful and important realities — a GOD that...immaterial and immortal nature- — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the graveNO. cm FROM THE REV. P. CARFRAE. SIR, 2rf Jnnuary, 1789. Ir you hare... | |
| 1898 - 664 Seiten
...me, my dear Friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, that, like the .-Eolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ?" Six years later, in 1795. Coleridge, in the exercise of an energetic Transcendentalism, rose into... | |
| Erastus Darrow - 1850 - 104 Seiten
...piece of machinery, which like the Eolian harp, passive takes the impression of the passing accident 1 Or do these workings argue something within us above...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave." Such examples as the preceding might almost convince us of the... | |
| 1892 - 688 Seiten
...working« argue something within us above the trodden clod 1 I own myielf partial to auch ргооГя of those awful and important realities — a God that...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or wo beyond death and the grave." It is carions to find Coleridge, six years later, in his thoughtful... | |
| 1850 - 138 Seiten
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which like the Eolian harp, passive takes the impression of the passing accident ? Or do these working* argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such prooS>of those... | |
| Robert Burns - 1851 - 332 Seiten
...my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the , Kol ian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature— and a world of weal or wo beyond death and the grave ! BB ELEGY ON THE YEAR 1788. Jan. 1, 1789. For Lords or Kings I dinna... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 Seiten
...me, my -1.ear friend, to what can this be owing ? are we a piece of machinery, which, like the Eolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...workings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? — Burns' Letters. When the eminent physician, Dr. James Hope was about to commence his labours... | |
| 1852 - 590 Seiten
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing! Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the .fiolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature, and a world of weal or wo beyond death and the grave." Force and fineness of understanding are often spoken of as something... | |
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