 | Walter Besant - 1888 - 404 pages
...through the ages to that past consciousness." Again, he says that, wandering alone, he spoke in his soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea far beyond sight : " I thought of the earth's firmness — I felt it bear me up ; through the grassy couch there came... | |
 | Walter Besant - 1888 - 434 pages
...through the ages to that past consciousness." Again, he says that, wandering alone, he spoke in his soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea far beyond sight: *' I thought of the earth's firmness—I felt it bear me up; through the grassy couch there came an... | |
 | Walter Besant - 1893 - 540 pages
...through the oo ages to that past consciousness." Again, he says that, wandering alone, he spoke in his soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea far bevond sight : ti O " I thought of the earth's firmness — I felt it bear me up; through the grassy... | |
 | Richard Jefferies - 1898 - 180 pages
...quite alone. I was utterly alone with the sun and the earth. Lying down on the grass, I spoke in my soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea far beyond sight. I thought of the earth's firmness — I felt it bear me up ; through the grassy couch there came an... | |
 | William James - 1899 - 328 pages
...says: — " I was utterly alone with the sun and the earth. Lying down on the grass, I spoke in my soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea, far beyond signt. .. . With all the intensity of feeling which exalted me, all the intense communion I held with... | |
 | Lillian Gertrude Kimball - 1900 - 268 pages
...stones flying and sparks flashing at every bound. — Irving. 31. Lying down on the grass, I spoke in my soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea far beyond sight.— Jeff eries. 32. Daffodils perished like criminals in their condemned caps without their petals ever... | |
 | William James - 1900 - 104 pages
...Prelude, Book IV. " I was utterly alone with the sun and the earth. Lying down on the grass, I spoke in my soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea, far beyond sight. . . . With all the intensity of feeling which exalted me, all the intense communion I held with the... | |
 | Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1904 - 412 pages
...with the sound and force of steam, appeared to waste its rage. Lying down on the grass, I spoke in my soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea far beyond sight. They came and went restlessly, sitting down and knocking their steel scabbards against the tables,... | |
 | Granville Stanley Hall - 1904 - 642 pages
...frequented a hill, where the pores of his soul opened to a new air. " Lying down on the grass, I spoke in my soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea. ... I desired to have its strength, its mystery and glory. I addressed the sun, desiring the sole equivalent... | |
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I was utterly alone with the sun and the earth. Lying down on the grass, I spoke in my soul to the earth, the sun, the air, and the distant sea far beyond sight. I thought of the earth's firmness — I felt it bear me up; through the grassy couch there... 
