 ... of seeing what he sees, feeling what he feels, nay, that we actually do so, and when the utmost effort of which we are capable fails to make us aware of what we are told we perceive, this supposed universal faculty of intuition is but " The dark lantern...  A Candid Examination of Theism - Page 4by George John Romanes - 1878 - 197 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 pages
...words the spirit delivers, that each may strike the ears of the audience, with its * 'Tis the ilark lantern of the spirit, Which none see by, but those who bear it. HUDIBRAS. •t Sec before, p. 36 1. most significant cadence. The force or energy of this eloquence,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 380 pages
...sighs from a multitude ; and for a whole assembly of saints, to sob to the music of one soli * 'Tis the dark lantern of the spirit, Which none see by, but those who btarit. HrBIBHM. t See before, p. 181. } Agreeable, for agreeably. B. tavy liquid. But these are trifles... | |
 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1818 - 238 pages
...LIBRARY OF THE LATE JOSEPH FORREST FRY AND SUSANNA FRY lirv<l BY THE AUTHOR OF HEADLONG HALL. There's a dark lantern of the spirit, Which none see by but those who bear it, That makes them in the dark see visions And hag themselves with apparitions, Find racks for their own... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1840 - 614 pages
...towards the individual members of the Church of Rome !" Verily she has the happiness of possessing " That dark lantern of the spirit, Which none see by, but those who bear it." But we have wearied out our reader's patience, and our own, with these extracts, which, for us, possess... | |
 | 1844 - 1022 pages
...His science, which he holds up as perfectly infallible, is a noble match for Hudibras's religion, A dark lantern of the spirit, Which none see by but those who bear it. We do not hesitate to declare it as our belief, that this learned quackery has been one of the most... | |
 | 1844 - 498 pages
...His science, which he holds up as perfectly infallible, is a noble match for Hudibras's religion, A dark lantern of the spirit, Which none see by but those who bear it. We do not hesitate to declare it as our belief, that this learned quackery has been one of the most... | |
 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1845 - 378 pages
...* It descends to the shades : or, in other words, it goes to the devil. NIGHTMARE ABBEY. There's a dark lantern of the spirit, Which none see by but those who bear it, That makes them in the dark see visions And hag themselves with apparitions, Find racks for their own... | |
 | 1844 - 1002 pages
...science, which he holds up as perfectly infallible, is a noble match for Hudibras's religion, A dprk lantern of the spirit, Which none see by but those who bear it. We do not hesitate to declare it as our belief, that this learned quackery has been one of the most... | |
 | 1844 - 520 pages
...way; Whate'er men speak by this New Light, Still they are sure to be i' th' right. Tis a dark lanthom of the spirit, Which none see by but those who bear it ; A light that falls down from on high, For spiritual trades to cozen by ; An ignis I'uluus that bewitches,... | |
 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1845 - 194 pages
...* It descends to the shades : or, in other words, it goes to the devil. NIGHTMARE ABBEY. There's a dark lantern of the spirit, Which none see by but those who bear it, That makes them in the dark see visions And hag themselves with apparitions, Find racks for their own... | |
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