The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 46Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1887 |
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... comes about May with a very broad disk , and in such quantities as often to cover a whole meadow . I used to admire them very much in the fields by Surbiton ( strong clay soil ) , and also on the towing - path of the Thames where the ...
... comes about May with a very broad disk , and in such quantities as often to cover a whole meadow . I used to admire them very much in the fields by Surbiton ( strong clay soil ) , and also on the towing - path of the Thames where the ...
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... comes in order of time the natural system , the geo- graphical distribution ; then there is the geological ... come from at first ? Did they come creeping up out of the sea at the edge of the estuaries , and gradually run their roots ...
... comes in order of time the natural system , the geo- graphical distribution ; then there is the geological ... come from at first ? Did they come creeping up out of the sea at the edge of the estuaries , and gradually run their roots ...
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... come to the alchemy and get the honey for the inner mind and soul . I found , therefore , from the dandelion that there were no books , and it came upon me , believe me , as a great surprise , for I had lived quite certain that I was ...
... come to the alchemy and get the honey for the inner mind and soul . I found , therefore , from the dandelion that there were no books , and it came upon me , believe me , as a great surprise , for I had lived quite certain that I was ...
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... come out of the ugly grave itself , and enjoyment was dead . On his way homeward sadly an hour later he enters by chance the open door of a vil- lage church , half - buried in the tangle of its churchyard . The rude coffin is ly- ing ...
... come out of the ugly grave itself , and enjoyment was dead . On his way homeward sadly an hour later he enters by chance the open door of a vil- lage church , half - buried in the tangle of its churchyard . The rude coffin is ly- ing ...
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drink at once ! " Was it that France had come to be of no account at all , in comparison of Italy , of Greece ? or that , as he passed over the German land , the conviction had come , " For you , Italy , France , Hellas itself , is here ...
drink at once ! " Was it that France had come to be of no account at all , in comparison of Italy , of Greece ? or that , as he passed over the German land , the conviction had come , " For you , Italy , France , Hellas itself , is here ...
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Page 152 - Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Page 152 - God, That God, which ever lives and loves, One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.
Page 223 - All things that love the sun are out of doors; The sky rejoices in the morning's birth; The grass is bright with rain-drops; — on the moors The hare is running races in her mirth; And with her feet she from the plashy earth Raises a mist; that, glittering in the sun, Runs with her all the way, wherever she doth run.
Page 302 - Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Page 225 - The silver, snarling trumpets 'gan to chide: The level chambers, ready with their pride, Were glowing to receive a thousand guests: The carved angels, ever eager-eyed, Stared where upon their heads the cornice rests, With hair blown back, and wings put cross-wise on their breasts.
Page 322 - O God, Thou art my' God; early will I seek Thee: My soul thirsteth for Thee, my flesh longeth for Thee In a dry and thirsty land, where no water is ; To see Thy power and Thy glory, So as I have seen Thee in the sanctuary.
Page 406 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud, for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Page 152 - Nor thro' the questions men may try, The petty cobwebs we have spun : If e'er when faith had fall'n asleep, I heard a voice, "Believe no more," And heard an ever-breaking shore That tumbled in the godless deep; A warmth within the breast would melt The freezing reason's colder part, And like a man in wrath the heart Stood up and answer'd, "I have felt.
Page 70 - In the youth of a state, arms do flourish; in the middle age of a state, learning; and then both of them together for a time; in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandise.
Page 146 - Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition, gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence with words and thoughts which were a religious music - subtle, sweet, mournful?