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... earth Swainish, coarse and nothing worth: Teach him gladly to postpone Pleasures to another stage Beyond the scope of human age, Freely as taslt at eve undone Waits unblarnccl to-morrow's sun. F011 Fancy's gifi Can mountains lift; The ...
... earth Swainish, coarse and nothing worth: Teach him gladly to postpone Pleasures to another stage Beyond the scope of human age, Freely as taslt at eve undone Waits unblarnccl to-morrow's sun. F011 Fancy's gifi Can mountains lift; The ...
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... earth were to become marble, woe to the antiques ! " A happy symbol is a sort of evidence that your thought is just. I had rather have a good symbol of my thought, or a good analogy, than the sufl'rage of Kant or Plato. If you agree ...
... earth were to become marble, woe to the antiques ! " A happy symbol is a sort of evidence that your thought is just. I had rather have a good symbol of my thought, or a good analogy, than the sufl'rage of Kant or Plato. If you agree ...
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... earth into musk?" What is the term of the ever-flowing metamorphosis? I do not know what are the stoppages, but I see that a devouring unity changes all into that which changes not. The act of imagination is ever attended by pure ...
... earth into musk?" What is the term of the ever-flowing metamorphosis? I do not know what are the stoppages, but I see that a devouring unity changes all into that which changes not. The act of imagination is ever attended by pure ...
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... earth suspected. Slowly, by comparing thousands of observa— tions, there dawned on some mind a theory of the sun,— and we found the astronomical fact. But the astronomy is in the mind: the senses affirm that the earth stands still and ...
... earth suspected. Slowly, by comparing thousands of observa— tions, there dawned on some mind a theory of the sun,— and we found the astronomical fact. But the astronomy is in the mind: the senses affirm that the earth stands still and ...
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... earth are but a web drawn around us, that the light, skies and mountains are but the painted vicissitudes of the soul.I Who has heard our hymn in the churches without accepting the truth, — “ As o'er our heads the seasons roll, And ...
... earth are but a web drawn around us, that the light, skies and mountains are but the painted vicissitudes of the soul.I Who has heard our hymn in the churches without accepting the truth, — “ As o'er our heads the seasons roll, And ...
Contents
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ELOQUENCE | 118 |
RESOURCES | 137 |
THE COMIC | 172 |
PROGRESS OF CULTURE | 205 |
PERSIAN POETRY | 235 |
IMMORTALITY | 321 |
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