Essays, Volume 1Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1905 - 354 pages |
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Page 7
... fall by infinite diameters . Genius watches the monad through all his masks as he performs the metempsychosis of nature . Genius detects through the fly , through the caterpillar , through the grub , through the egg , the constant ...
... fall by infinite diameters . Genius watches the monad through all his masks as he performs the metempsychosis of nature . Genius detects through the fly , through the caterpillar , through the grub , through the egg , the constant ...
Page 19
... fall aptly and supple into their places ; they know their master , and the meanest of them glorifies him . See in Goethe's Helena the same desire that every word should be a thing . These figures , he would say , these Chirons ...
... fall aptly and supple into their places ; they know their master , and the meanest of them glorifies him . See in Goethe's Helena the same desire that every word should be a thing . These figures , he would say , these Chirons ...
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... falls early or too late . Our acts our angel are , or good or ill , Our fatal shadows that walk by us still . Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune . Cast the bantling on the rocks , Suckle him with the she - wolf's ...
... falls early or too late . Our acts our angel are , or good or ill , Our fatal shadows that walk by us still . Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune . Cast the bantling on the rocks , Suckle him with the she - wolf's ...
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... fall , that it might testify of that particular ray . We but half express ourselves , and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents . It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues , so it be faithfully ...
... fall , that it might testify of that particular ray . We but half express ourselves , and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents . It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues , so it be faithfully ...
Page 38
... fall ; it lives now , and absorbs past and future into the present hour . All things are made sacred by relation to it , -one as much as another . All things are dissolved to their centre by their cause , and , in the universal_miracle ...
... fall ; it lives now , and absorbs past and future into the present hour . All things are made sacred by relation to it , -one as much as another . All things are dissolved to their centre by their cause , and , in the universal_miracle ...
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