An autumn dream: thoughts in verse

Etukansi
 

Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki

Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet

Suositut otteet

Sivu 245 - Now He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is GOD, Who also hath given unto us the earnest of the SPIRIT.
Sivu 48 - As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...
Sivu 326 - That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us: For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Sivu 308 - ... For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no pre-eminence above a beast: for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
Sivu 297 - The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid, and the calf and the lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them.
Sivu 160 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands ; Thy walls are continually before me.
Sivu 283 - It seems as evident to me that they do, some of them, in certain instances reason, as that they have sense ; but it is only in particular ideas, just as they received them from their senses.
Sivu 195 - He began with hesitation, and often in a very low and feeble tone, coughing frequently, as though he were oppressed by asthmatic 'obstructions. As he proceeded, his manner became easy, graceful, and at length highly impassioned , his voice also acquired more flexibility, body, and sweetness, and in all his happier and more successful efforts, swelled into a stream of the most touching and impressive melody. The further he advanced, the more spontaneous, natural, and free from labour seemed the progression...
Sivu 274 - They who accuse Byron of being an unbeliever are wrong : he is sceptical, but not unbelieving ; and it appears not unlikely to me that a time may come when his wavering faith in many of the tenets of religion may be as firmly fixed as is now his conviction of the immortality of the soul, — a conviction that he declares every fine and noble impulse of his nature renders more decided.
Sivu 196 - ... still more, and so on, until, long before the close of the sermon, it often happened that a considerable portion of the congregation were seen standing — every eye directed to the preacher, yet now and then for a moment glancing from one to the other, thus transmitting and reciprocating thought and feeling: — Mr.

Kirjaluettelon tiedot