Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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Page 37
... eternal entities , as real to - day as in the first Olympiad . Much revolving them he writes out freely his humor , and gives them body to his own imagination . And although that poem be as vague and fantastic as a dream , yet is it ...
... eternal entities , as real to - day as in the first Olympiad . Much revolving them he writes out freely his humor , and gives them body to his own imagination . And although that poem be as vague and fantastic as a dream , yet is it ...
Page 72
... eternal law. I will have no covenants but proximities. 1 shall endeavor to nourish my parents, to support my family, to be the chaste husband of one wife, — but these relations I must fill after a new and unprecedented way. I appeal ...
... eternal law. I will have no covenants but proximities. 1 shall endeavor to nourish my parents, to support my family, to be the chaste husband of one wife, — but these relations I must fill after a new and unprecedented way. I appeal ...
Page 69
... eternal causation , perceives the self - existence of Truth and Right , and calms itself with knowing that all things go well . Vast spaces of nature , the Atlantic Ocean , the South Sea ; long intervals of time , years , centuries ...
... eternal causation , perceives the self - existence of Truth and Right , and calms itself with knowing that all things go well . Vast spaces of nature , the Atlantic Ocean , the South Sea ; long intervals of time , years , centuries ...
Page 89
... through the eternal halls , A makeweight flying to the void , Supplemental asteroid , Or compensatory spark , Shoots across the neutral Dark . Man's the elm , and Wealth the vine , Stanch COMPENSATION COMPENSATION COMPENSATION.
... through the eternal halls , A makeweight flying to the void , Supplemental asteroid , Or compensatory spark , Shoots across the neutral Dark . Man's the elm , and Wealth the vine , Stanch COMPENSATION COMPENSATION COMPENSATION.
Page 91
... eternal love , conversing with that which he knows was always and always must be , because it really is now . It appeared moreover that if this blance to those bright intuitions in which this truth is doctrine could be stated in terms ...
... eternal love , conversing with that which he knows was always and always must be , because it really is now . It appeared moreover that if this blance to those bright intuitions in which this truth is doctrine could be stated in terms ...
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