Leaders in Literature. Being Short Studies of Great Authors in the Nineteenth Century

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Страница 173 - back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break; Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake, No, at noonday in the bustle of man's work-time Greet the unseen with a cheer!
Страница 99 - blood that died on the tree; The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In what—so, we share, with another's need ; Not what we give, but what we share,— For the gift without the giver is bare,— Who gives himself, with his alms, feeds three,— Himself, his hungry neighbour, and Me.'
Страница 144 - Nothing's small! No lily-muffled hum of a summer bee But finds some coupling with the spinning stars; No pebble at your foot, but proves a sphere; No chaffinch, but implies the cherubim ; Earth's crammed with heaven; And every common bush afire with God ; But only he who sees, takes off his shoes."— So
Страница 154 - The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the Wing; The snail's on the thorn : God's in His heaven— All's right with the world !" BROWNING, "Pippa Passes.
Страница 177 - The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven ; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn; God's in His heaven,— All's right with the world.
Страница 146 - I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise ; I love thee with the passion put to use, In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seem to lose With my lost saints,—I love thee with the breath,
Страница 166 - Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting, that bids nor sit, nor stand, but go! Be our joys three parts pain ! Strive, and hold cheap the strain ; Learn, nor account the pang ;—dare, never grudge the throe.
Страница 99 - calmer than silence " said— " 'Lo, it is I, be not afraid I In many climes without avail Thou hast spent thy life for the Holy Grail; Behold, it is here—this cup which thou Didst fill at the streamlet for me but now, This crust is my body broken for thee; This
Страница 211 - Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity, to a definite, coherent heterogeneity; and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation."—SPENCER, First Principles.
Страница 235 - Law of Evolution:—" Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity, to a definite, coherent heterogeneity; and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.

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