GodefridusE. Lumley, 1844 |
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Side vi
... human respect ; its perfect fidelity ; its humility ; its generous spirit ; its need of a divine object ; its sense of the real dignity of the soul ; its piety ; its sense of beauty ; its constant readiness and promptitude ; its courage ...
... human respect ; its perfect fidelity ; its humility ; its generous spirit ; its need of a divine object ; its sense of the real dignity of the soul ; its piety ; its sense of beauty ; its constant readiness and promptitude ; its courage ...
Side 7
... human heart , and to something more : that name which belonged to the Castle of Montiel in the Sierra Morena , which was called the Tower of Stars , might be engraven also over the portal here with a high symbolic meaning ; for there ...
... human heart , and to something more : that name which belonged to the Castle of Montiel in the Sierra Morena , which was called the Tower of Stars , might be engraven also over the portal here with a high symbolic meaning ; for there ...
Side 24
... human life , which can only be enjoyed fully when viewed as parts of the whole . In this I have only followed the plan of the romantic writers of chivalry . Observe those passages in the heroic poems of antiquity , says Frederick ...
... human life , which can only be enjoyed fully when viewed as parts of the whole . In this I have only followed the plan of the romantic writers of chivalry . Observe those passages in the heroic poems of antiquity , says Frederick ...
Side 27
... human course , who then behold the rugged scenes and fierce aspects of men around them softened by the mild influence of its gentle beam . Livy relates , that upon one occasion a certain measure was approved of by a majority of the ...
... human course , who then behold the rugged scenes and fierce aspects of men around them softened by the mild influence of its gentle beam . Livy relates , that upon one occasion a certain measure was approved of by a majority of the ...
Side 30
... human passions . Speak of poetry and literature they are only careful to deter- mine between the classical and romantic schools . Of music - they know the theory of vibrations , and by a ma- thematical process they can determine the ...
... human passions . Speak of poetry and literature they are only careful to deter- mine between the classical and romantic schools . Of music - they know the theory of vibrations , and by a ma- thematical process they can determine the ...
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
admirable ancestors ancient Aristotle ascribed Augustin beautiful behold belongs castle Catholic character Charlemagne Christ Christian Church Cicero death desire disposition divine doctrine Duke of Gandia Epicurus Epist Euripides evil faith father favour fear feel Frederick Schlegel glory Grenada happiness heart heroes Hist holy Homer honour human illustrious images imitate innocence Isocrates Jesus justice king King Arthur knight labours laws learned live Lord Manichæans manner Maximus of Tyre middle ages mind modern moral Morte d'Arthur nature never nobility noble object observe opinion passions Perceforest perfect persons Philosophie des Lebens philosophy piety Plato Plutarch poet poetry possessed praise princes principles Pythagoras quæ religion remarks respect reverence ridicule romances saints sense sentiments shew shewn Socrates Sophocles soul speak spirit of chivalry Stobæi Florileg sublime symbolical things Thucydides tion truth valry virtue whole wisdom words writers Xenophon youth καὶ τὸ
Populære avsnitt
Side 273 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Side 237 - Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus unknown, shall live behind me ? If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, Absent thee from felicity a while, And in this harsh world draw thy breath in pain. To tell my story.
Side 167 - Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolish'd the right arm Of his own country; — seldom since that day Has Spain had heroes. While Romance could charm, The world gave ground before her bright array; And therefore have his volumes done such harm, That all their glory, as a composition, Was dearly purchased by his land's perdition. I'm "at my old lunes...
Side 86 - I gave him the book, and he read— " Chivalry is only a name for that general spirit or state of mind which disposes men to generous and heroic actions, and keeps them conversant with all that is beautiful and sublime in the intellectual and moral world.
Side 30 - The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, , The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
Side 141 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God...
Side 221 - The satirist may laugh, the philosopher may preach ; but Reason herself will respect the prejudices and habits which have been consecrated by the experience of mankind.
Side 15 - Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Side 221 - ... the public esteem. If we read of some illustrious line so ancient that it has no beginning, so worthy that it ought to have no end, we sympathize in its various fortunes; nor can we blame the generous enthusiasm, or even the harmless vanity, of those who are allied to the honours of its name.
Side 115 - Ripples and glances on the confluent streams. A lovelier, purer light than that of day Rests on the hills, and oh ! how awfully, Into that deep and tranquil firmament, The summits of Auseva rise serene ! The watchman on the battlements partakes The stillness of the solemn hour ; he feels The silence of the earth ; the endless sound Of flowing water soothes him ; and the stars, Which in that brightest moonlight well nigh quench...