Literary and General Lectures and EssaysMacmillan, 1880 - 420 páginas |
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... Christian era , and try to sketch for you - alas ! how clumsily - a great , though tiny people , in one of their greatest moments - in one of the greatest moments , it may be , of the human race . For surely it is a great and a rare ...
... Christian era , and try to sketch for you - alas ! how clumsily - a great , though tiny people , in one of their greatest moments - in one of the greatest moments , it may be , of the human race . For surely it is a great and a rare ...
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... humanity , was a preparation , and it may be a necessary preparation , for the true Christian faith in a Son of Man , who is at once utterly human and utterly divine . That man is made in the 16 [ I. THE STAGE AS IT WAS ONCE .
... humanity , was a preparation , and it may be a necessary preparation , for the true Christian faith in a Son of Man , who is at once utterly human and utterly divine . That man is made in the 16 [ I. THE STAGE AS IT WAS ONCE .
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... Christian theories as I hold - have sinned in that direction as deeply as the Athenians of old . Meanwhile , I say , that this long acquiescence in the conception of godlike struggle , godlike daring , godlike suffering , godlike ...
... Christian theories as I hold - have sinned in that direction as deeply as the Athenians of old . Meanwhile , I say , that this long acquiescence in the conception of godlike struggle , godlike daring , godlike suffering , godlike ...
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... Christ , the cave and the fountain , and the sacred grove of oaks , and the altar outside , which was to be polluted with the blood of no victim - the only offerings being fruits and honey , and undressed wool - were still there . The ...
... Christ , the cave and the fountain , and the sacred grove of oaks , and the altar outside , which was to be polluted with the blood of no victim - the only offerings being fruits and honey , and undressed wool - were still there . The ...
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... christianity , and of an orthodoxy the more sincere because it has worked upward through the abyss of doubt ; the more mighty for good because it justifies and consecrates the æsthetics and the philo- sophy of the present age . We are ...
... christianity , and of an orthodoxy the more sincere because it has worked upward through the abyss of doubt ; the more mighty for good because it justifies and consecrates the æsthetics and the philo- sophy of the present age . We are ...
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Literary and General Lectures and Essays: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition Charles Kingsley Vista previa limitada - 2008 |
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Página 150 - Thou minds me o' the happy days When my fause Luve was true. Thou'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird That sings beside thy mate ; For sae I sat, and sae I sang, And wist na o' my fate. Aft hae I roved by bonnie Doon To see the woodbine twine, And ilka bird sang o' its love ; And sae did I o
Página 49 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are : I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear, Till death, like sleep, might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
Página 114 - Yearning for the large excitement that the coming years would yield, Eager-hearted as a boy when first he leaves his father's field, And at night along the dusky highway near and nearer drawn, Sees in heaven the light of London flaring like a dreary dawn...
Página 252 - But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised...
Página 27 - When he appointed the foundations of the earth., then I was by him, as one brought up with him, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him, rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights were with the sons of men.
Página 48 - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure : Others I see whom these surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
Página 120 - Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying.
Página 112 - Camelot ; And up and down the people go, Gazing where the lilies blow Round an island there below, The island of Shalott. Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver Thro...
Página 129 - See what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury New lighted on a heaven-kissing hill...
Página 313 - Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, nor suffer Thy Holy One to see corruption.