Scribner's Magazine ..., Volume 78C. Scribner's sons, 1925 |
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... : The creative spirit that shall renew and make glorious the daily task , the common round , will use the soul of youth rather than of age as its organ and instru- ment . For we have to transcend prece- dent , YOUTH AND PEACE 9.
... : The creative spirit that shall renew and make glorious the daily task , the common round , will use the soul of youth rather than of age as its organ and instru- ment . For we have to transcend prece- dent , YOUTH AND PEACE 9.
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ment . For we have to transcend prece- dent , to dare , to take risks , to scorn indi- vidual and class advantage . From of old , when statesmen have found themselves at the end of their rope , when something be- yond calculation and ...
ment . For we have to transcend prece- dent , to dare , to take risks , to scorn indi- vidual and class advantage . From of old , when statesmen have found themselves at the end of their rope , when something be- yond calculation and ...
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... ment , they subscribe to the aim and method , but often are not interested in the particularly Christian argument . Nothing is worse than war , they say ; any sacrifice is worthy if it will help avert that disaster . And if that is ...
... ment , they subscribe to the aim and method , but often are not interested in the particularly Christian argument . Nothing is worse than war , they say ; any sacrifice is worthy if it will help avert that disaster . And if that is ...
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... ment supported in no small degree by an army , the mass of which is actuated by the peculiarly deadly aggressiveness of fanatic belief in a gospel . War , with its attendant suffering and unrest , is meat for Russia . Most of them have ...
... ment supported in no small degree by an army , the mass of which is actuated by the peculiarly deadly aggressiveness of fanatic belief in a gospel . War , with its attendant suffering and unrest , is meat for Russia . Most of them have ...
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... ment gush . " He put the whole mat- ter from his mind until tea - time , when Pedro called , with Andalusia at his side . faultless - their expression of brooding tenderness lured all upon whom they gazed to some reciprocal , some ...
... ment gush . " He put the whole mat- ter from his mind until tea - time , when Pedro called , with Andalusia at his side . faultless - their expression of brooding tenderness lured all upon whom they gazed to some reciprocal , some ...
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Page 137 - For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 347 - Ask, and it shall be given you : seek, and you shall find : knock, and it shall be opened to you.
Page 664 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 99 - There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And — every — single — one — of — them — is — right!
Page 141 - Therefore since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure, Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.
Page 350 - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 138 - Universe forbade, in this twentieth century, the importation of Divine personages from any antique Mythology as ready-made sources or channels of Causation, even in verse, and excluded the celestial machinery of, say, Paradise Lost, as peremptorily as that of the Iliad or the Eddas. And the abandonment of the masculine pronoun in allusions to the First or Fundamental Energy seemed a necessary and logical consequence of the long abandonment by thinkers of the anthropomorphic conception of the same.
Page 137 - For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field : And the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Page 417 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure...