The Monthly ReviewHurst, Robinson, 1841 |
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Stran 533 - nor to be obtained of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with fire from his altar, to touch and
Stran 532 - grew daily upon me, that by labour and intense study, which I take to be my portion in this life, joined to the strong propensity of nature, I might, perhaps, leave something so written, to after times, as that they should not willingly let it die.
Stran 466 - Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign ; behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Butter and honey shall he eat, that (until) he may know
Stran 2 - asserting it to himself, much less to others) ; the thing a man does practically lay to heart, and know for certain, concerning his vital relations to this mysterious universe, and his duty and destiny there; that is in all cases the primary thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest.
Stran 98 - each, And smother up all life except our life. So lay we till the storm came. Seb. How it came ! Otti. Buried in woods we lay, you recollect; Swift ran the searching tempest overhead ; And ever and anon some bright white shaft Burnt through the pine-tree roof—here burnt and there, As if
Stran 315 - Did not our heart burn within us while he talked to us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures ?
Stran 500 - saw you. 1 have seen my dear wife pass twice by me through this room, with her hair hanging about her shoulders, and a dead child in her arms : this have I seen since I saw you.
Stran 500 - seen since I saw you.' To which Sir Robert answered, ' Sure, Sir, you have slept since I went out, and this is the result of some melancholy dream, which I desire you to forget, for you are now awake.' Donne replied,
Stran 3 - To me there is in the Norse System something very genuine, very great and manlike. A broad simplicity, rusticity, so very different from the light gracefulness of the old Greek Paganism, distinguishes this Scandinavian System. It is Thought; the genuine thought of deep, rude, earnest minds, fairly opened to the things about them; a face-to-face
Stran 606 - woman, nobly plann'd, To warn, to comfort, and command : And yet a spirit still and bright With something of an angel light.