| New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
...his, if he will. He may divest himself of it; he may creep into a corner, and abdicate his kingdom, as most men do, but he is entitled to the world by his...proportion to the energy of his thought and will, he lakes up the world unto himself. P. 24. Nothing divine dies. All good is eternally re-productive. The... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...common talk were not so mannerly to use, that ye may know, not only as the historian speaks, ' that all those things for which men plough, build, or sail, obey virtue,' but that all words, and whatsoever may be spoken, shall at some time, in an unwonted manner, wait upon... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...common talk were not so mannerly to use. That yc may know, not only as the historian speaks, " that all those things for which men plough, build, or sail, obey virtue," but that all words, and whatsoever -may be spoken, shall at some time in an unwonted manner wait upon... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pages
...if he will. He may divest himself of it ; he may creep into a corner, and abdicate his kingdom, as most men do, but he is entitled to the world by his constitution. In proportion to the energy of his thoughts and will, he takes up the world into himself. * * * Nature stretcheth out her arms to embrace... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...thought. Touching the second, we are told, that, in proportion to the energy of his thought and will, man takes up the world into himself. " All those things...which men plough, build, or sail, obey virtue ;" said an ancient historian. " The winds and waves," said Gibbon, " are always on the side of the ablest navigators."... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...common talk were not so mannerly to use. That ye may know, not only as the historian speaks, " that all those things for which men plough, build, or sail, obey virtue," but that all words, and whatsoever may be spoken, shall at some time in an unwonted manner wait upon... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...his, if he will. He may divest himself of it; he may creep into a corner, and abdicate his kingdom, as most men do; but he is entitled to the world by his...which men plough, build, or sail, obey virtue :" said an ancient historian. " The winds and waves," said Gibbon, " are always on the side of the ablest navigators."... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...his, if he will. He may divest himself of it; he may creep into a corner, and abdicate his kingdom, as most men do, but he is entitled to the world by his...which men plough, build, or sail, obey Virtue," said an ancient historian. " The winds and waves," said Gibbon, " are always on the side of the ablest navigators."... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...if he will. He may divest himself of it ; he may creep into a corner, and abdicate his kingdom, as most men do ; but he is entitled to the world by his...world into himself. " All those things, for which men plow, build, or sail, obey virtue," said an ancient historian. " The winds and the waves are always... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 540 pages
...common talk were not so mannerly to use. That ye may know, not only as the historian speaks, " that all those things for which men plough, build, or sail, obey virtue," but that all words, and whatsoever may be spoken, shall at some time in an unwonted manner wait upon... | |
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