Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 78
... and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance , and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations . A politi- cal victory , a rise of rents , the recovery of your sick , or the return of your absent friend , or some 78 ESSAY II .
... and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance , and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations . A politi- cal victory , a rise of rents , the recovery of your sick , or the return of your absent friend , or some 78 ESSAY II .
Page 82
... Fear not , then , thou child infirm , There's no god dare wrong a worm . Laurel crowns cleave to deserts , And power to him who power exerts ; Hast not thy share ? On winged feet , Lo ! it rushes thee to meet ; And all that Nature made ...
... Fear not , then , thou child infirm , There's no god dare wrong a worm . Laurel crowns cleave to deserts , And power to him who power exerts ; Hast not thy share ? On winged feet , Lo ! it rushes thee to meet ; And all that Nature made ...
Page 88
... fear for them smooths his grim scowl to courtesy . Thus she contrives to intenerate the granite and fel- spar , takes the boar out and puts the lamb in , and keeps her balance true . - The farmer imagines power and place are fine things ...
... fear for them smooths his grim scowl to courtesy . Thus she contrives to intenerate the granite and fel- spar , takes the boar out and puts the lamb in , and keeps her balance true . - The farmer imagines power and place are fine things ...
Page 99
... fear . Whilst I stand in simple relations to my fellow - man , I have no displeasure in meeting him . We meet as water meets water , or as two currents of air mix , with perfect diffusion and interpenetration of nature . But as soon as ...
... fear . Whilst I stand in simple relations to my fellow - man , I have no displeasure in meeting him . We meet as water meets water , or as two currents of air mix , with perfect diffusion and interpenetration of nature . But as soon as ...
Page 100
... Fear is an teaches , that there is He is a carrion crow , what he hovers for , instructer of great sagacity , and the herald of all revolutions . One thing he rottenness where he appears . and though you see not well there is death ...
... Fear is an teaches , that there is He is a carrion crow , what he hovers for , instructer of great sagacity , and the herald of all revolutions . One thing he rottenness where he appears . and though you see not well there is death ...
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