Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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Sivu 19
... brought forth all the marvels of existence ; in Canada , the Great Spirit is the father of the world ; in Greenland , man has emerged from an egg ; in fine , Scandinavia has beheld the birth of Askur and Emla ; Odin has poured in the ...
... brought forth all the marvels of existence ; in Canada , the Great Spirit is the father of the world ; in Greenland , man has emerged from an egg ; in fine , Scandinavia has beheld the birth of Askur and Emla ; Odin has poured in the ...
Sivu 45
... brought that branch of the poetic art to the highest perfection , by blending it with the moral affections , with the picturesque imagery of the olden time , with the magic of Eastern or classical association . But none of our poets ...
... brought that branch of the poetic art to the highest perfection , by blending it with the moral affections , with the picturesque imagery of the olden time , with the magic of Eastern or classical association . But none of our poets ...
Sivu 47
... brought vast armies into collision , far outnumbering the hosts led by Hector and Agamemnon . It had brought them together in a holier cause , and from more elevated motives , than prompted the Greek confederates to range themselves ...
... brought vast armies into collision , far outnumbering the hosts led by Hector and Agamemnon . It had brought them together in a holier cause , and from more elevated motives , than prompted the Greek confederates to range themselves ...
Sivu 63
... brought out was the striving of man against the iron chain of fate . Love as a passion , indepen- dent of destiny , detached from sense , feeding on imagination , living in the presence of the beloved object , is glanced at in Catullus ...
... brought out was the striving of man against the iron chain of fate . Love as a passion , indepen- dent of destiny , detached from sense , feeding on imagination , living in the presence of the beloved object , is glanced at in Catullus ...
Sivu 66
... brought to a perfection to be paralleled only by the greatest conceptions of Grecian statuary . If called upon to assign the arts which human genius had , since the beginning of the world , brought to absolute perfection , no one would ...
... brought to a perfection to be paralleled only by the greatest conceptions of Grecian statuary . If called upon to assign the arts which human genius had , since the beginning of the world , brought to absolute perfection , no one would ...
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