Littell's Living Age, Volumen210Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1896 |
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... human beings . To the few who read Southey's epics these dramas can be confidently recommended as sustaining like them , with apparent ease , the weight of a difficult subject , and rising at times to incontestable displays of passion ...
... human beings . To the few who read Southey's epics these dramas can be confidently recommended as sustaining like them , with apparent ease , the weight of a difficult subject , and rising at times to incontestable displays of passion ...
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... human countenance not its distinguishing lines alone , but those more fleeting which mark a special type , or to inform with human expression some abstract ideal of beauty , argues a power that belongs to the highest imaginative ...
... human countenance not its distinguishing lines alone , but those more fleeting which mark a special type , or to inform with human expression some abstract ideal of beauty , argues a power that belongs to the highest imaginative ...
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... human and sympathetic treatment of any period , however far removed from the present , could hardly fail to be successful ; but in " Alexander the Great " our admiration is felt , not alone for the poet , but for the student whose alert ...
... human and sympathetic treatment of any period , however far removed from the present , could hardly fail to be successful ; but in " Alexander the Great " our admiration is felt , not alone for the poet , but for the student whose alert ...
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... human affection , " his friendship for Hephestion , " did not escape the alloy " of pride , has an historic and philosophical interest ; that of Hephes- tion an interest more near , human and personal . Without Hephestion the drama ...
... human affection , " his friendship for Hephestion , " did not escape the alloy " of pride , has an historic and philosophical interest ; that of Hephes- tion an interest more near , human and personal . Without Hephestion the drama ...
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... human society . To Alexander must be ascribed of right the first inception of the idea which in our day has become the familiar one of " the parliament of man , the federation of the world . " He first conceived the possibility of an ...
... human society . To Alexander must be ascribed of right the first inception of the idea which in our day has become the familiar one of " the parliament of man , the federation of the world . " He first conceived the possibility of an ...
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Página 361 - He is made one with Nature: there is heard His voice in all her music, from the moan Of thunder, to the song of night's sweet bird; He is a presence to be felt and known In darkness and in light, from herb and stone, Spreading itself where'er that Power may move Which has withdrawn his being to its own; Which wields the world with never-wearied love, Sustains it from beneath, and kindles it above.
Página 360 - And flowering weeds, and fragrant copses dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness Pass, till the Spirit of the spot shall lead Thy footsteps to a slope of green access Where, like an infant's smile, over the dead, 440 A light of laughing flowers along the grass is spread.
Página 361 - Midst others of less note came one frail form, A phantom among men, companionless As the last cloud of an expiring storm, Whose thunder is its knell.
Página vi - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Página 60 - COUNT each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. Do thou With courtesy receive him : rise and bow : And, ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission first his heavenly feet to lave, Then lay before him all thou hast. Allow No cloud of passion to usurp thy brow, Or mar thy hospitality, no wave Of mortal tumult to obliterate Thy soul's marmoreal calmness.
Página vi - The Angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo!
Página 236 - Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from «• following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Página 217 - It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity of apprehension, a special felicity of invention, a vivacity of spirit, and reach of wit...
Página 282 - ... deep, * From that true world within the world we see, Whereof our world is but the bounding shore — Out of the deep, Spirit, out of the deep, With this ninth moon that sends the hidden sun Down yon dark sea, thou comest, darling boy. 2. For in the world, which is not ours, They said, " Let us make man" and that which should be man.