Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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Page 18
... eternal unity. Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same. She casts the same thought into troops of forms, as a poet makes twenty fables with one moral. Through the bruteness and toughness of matter, a subtle spirit ...
... eternal unity. Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same. She casts the same thought into troops of forms, as a poet makes twenty fables with one moral. Through the bruteness and toughness of matter, a subtle spirit ...
Page 18
... eternal unity . Nature is a muta- ble cloud which is always and never the same . She casts the same thought into troops of forms , as a poet makes twenty fables with one moral . Through the bruteness and toughness of matter , a subtle ...
... eternal unity . Nature is a muta- ble cloud which is always and never the same . She casts the same thought into troops of forms , as a poet makes twenty fables with one moral . Through the bruteness and toughness of matter , a subtle ...
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... eternal flower , with the lightness and delicate finish as well as the aerial proportions and perspective of vegetable beauty . In like manner all public facts are to be indi- vidualized , all private facts are to be generalized . Then ...
... eternal flower , with the lightness and delicate finish as well as the aerial proportions and perspective of vegetable beauty . In like manner all public facts are to be indi- vidualized , all private facts are to be generalized . Then ...
Page 34
... Eternal Father and the race of mortals , and readily suffers all things on their account . But where it departs from the Calvinistic Christianity and exhibits him as the defier of Jove , it represents a state of mind which readily ...
... Eternal Father and the race of mortals , and readily suffers all things on their account . But where it departs from the Calvinistic Christianity and exhibits him as the defier of Jove , it represents a state of mind which readily ...
Page 36
... eternal entities , as real to - day as in the first Olympiad . Much revolving them he writes out freely his humor , and gives them body to his own imagination . And although that poem be as vague and fantastic as a dream , yet is it ...
... eternal entities , as real to - day as in the first Olympiad . Much revolving them he writes out freely his humor , and gives them body to his own imagination . And although that poem be as vague and fantastic as a dream , yet is it ...
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