| P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 Seiten
...to what can " this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, " like the yEolian harp, passively takes the impression " of the passing accident ? Or...of those awful " and important realities — a God who made all things — " man's immaterial and immortal nature — and a world " of weal or woe beyond... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1883 - 88 Seiten
...which, like the .dioliaa harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing accident ; or do theso workings argue something within us above the trodden...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 n^ something... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 Seiten
...dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the .!.-'.i >li.-uj harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing accident; or do these argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1884 - 516 Seiten
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the ^olian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature, and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave." Force and fineness of understanding are often spoken of as something... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 Seiten
...like the .iSolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing accident; or do these arf,'in> something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and imi>ortant realities: a God that made all things, man's immaterial and immortal nature, and a world... | |
| Robert Burns - 1886 - 458 Seiten
...Tell me, my dear Friend, to what can this be owing? Are we a piece of machinery, that, like the ^olian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...us above the trodden clod? I own myself partial to these proofs of those awful and important realities — a God that made all things — man's immaterial... | |
| John Veitch - 1887 - 388 Seiten
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the .flColian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature, and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave." But the soul of Burns was not less open to the stern side of nature,... | |
| Lucy Larcom - 1887 - 252 Seiten
...an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion or poetry. Do these workings argue something within us above...all things, man's immaterial and immortal nature. ROBERT Boss. Flowers are not flowers unto the poet's eyes ; Their beauty thrills him by an inward sense... | |
| 1887 - 844 Seiten
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the folian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...workings argue something within us above the trodden clodi I own myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities — a God that made... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1890 - 488 Seiten
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the seoliau harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature, and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave ! " In 1793, Burns wrote his war ode, " Scots wha hae wi' Wallace... | |
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