| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...follow thee ; but thine Yet pierces downward, onward, or above. With a pervading vision.—Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself I But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit Го sink or soar,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...follow thee ; but thine Yet pierces downward, onward, or above, With a pervading vision. — Beautiful! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself— But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...swore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love. HITLER: Hudibras. Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself! But we who name ourselves its sovereigns, we. Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...thee ; but thine Yet pierces downward, onward, or above, With a pervading vision. — Beautiful! Dow beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself— But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar,... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...wing, But quickly fall again to sing The same old song amid the grass ! — Goethe's Faust. Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself! But we, who deem ourselves its sovereigns, — we, Half-dust, half-deity, alike unfit To sink or soar,... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...; But turn their eyes all round in vain, To avoid their Maker's goodness there. Watts. Beautiful ! e 270 But we who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with... | |
| 1877 - 294 pages
...but thine Yet pierces downward, onward, or above, With a pervading vision. Beantiful ! How beantiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself ! But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...swore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love. BUTLER : Hudibras. Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself! But we who name ourselves its sovereigns, we. Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar, with... | |
| 1869 - 518 pages
...beautiful and the sublime. The ancient poet might well have exclaimed with the modern : Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself 1 High though his feelings may have risen, the ancient poet could have contemplated only the outside... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...follow thee ; but Yet pierceth downward, onward, or above, With a pervading vision. — Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! How glorious in its action and itself ! But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar,... | |
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