| Epes Sargent - 1869 - 134 pages
...madly dashed to pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war with bis fellow : and then the Heaven-sent i» recalled ; his earthly Vesture falls away, and soon,...even to Sense becomes a. vanished Shadow. Thus, like wild-flaming, wild-thundering train of Heaven' s. Artillery, does this mysterious MANKIND thunder and... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 326 pages
...of Science ; ' one madly dashed in pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war ' with his fellow : — and then the Heaven-sent is recalled ; ' his earthly Vesture falls away, and soon even to Sense be' comes a vanished Shadow. Thus, like some wild-flaming, ' wild-thundering train of Heaven's Artillery,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 pages
...heights of Science ; one madly dashed in pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war with his fellow : — and then the Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly Vesture...Thus, like a God-created, firebreathing Spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane ; haste stormfully across the astonished Earth, then plunge again into the... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 572 pages
...heights of Science ; one madly dashed in pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war with his fellow :— and then the Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly Vesture...grandeur, through the 'Unknown Deep. Thus, like a God created, firebreathing Spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane ; haste stormfully across the astonished... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 pages
...heights of Science ; one madly dashed in pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war with his fellow :—and then the Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly Vesture...mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame, in long-drawn, quicksuceeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. Thus, like a God-created, firebreathing Spirit-host,... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...heights of Science ; one madly dashed in pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war with his fellow : — and then the Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly Vesture...mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame, in long-drawn, quick succeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. Thus, like a God-created, firebreathing Spirit-host,... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1871 - 358 pages
...heights of Science ; one madly dashed in pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war with his fellows : — and then the Heaven-sent is recalled, his earthly Vesture...even to Sense becomes a vanished Shadow Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing Spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane ; haste stormfully across the astonished... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 408 pages
...dashed in pieces 011 ' the rocks of Strife, in war with his fellow : — and then the Hea' ven-sent is recalled; his earthly Vesture falls away, and soon...a vanished Shadow. Thus, like some ' wild-flaming, wild -thundering train of Heaven's Artillery, does 'this mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame, in long... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 514 pages
...heights of Science; one madly dashed in pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war with his fellow : — and then the Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly vesture falls away, and soon even to Sense becoines a vanished Shadow. Thus, like some wild-flaming, wild-thunUering train of Heaven's artillery,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 496 pages
...Science; one madly dashed in pièces on thé rocks of Strife, in war with his fellow : — and then thé Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly vesture falls away, and soon even to Sensé hecomes a vanished Shadow. Thus, like some •wild-flaming, wild-thundering train of Heaven's... | |
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