Fugitive EssaysHarvard University Press, 1920 - 429 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
activity analysis attained attention axiom of uniformity belief Caius called Catholic cerned conceived conception conduct conflict consciousness conservatism definite desire divine doctrine doubt earnest effort emotion ence essay ethical evil expected expression external fact faith Faust feeling Friedrich Schlegel future experience George Eliot given goal Goethe higher higher consciousness human ideal ideas individual inner light interest Josiah Royce knowledge less literary lives means ment merely method mind modern moral nature ness never Novalis object occult occultist optimism Paracelsus past and future perfect pessimism Philology philosophical poem poet poetic poetry possible postulate present purely purpose question reality relation religion religious result Revolution Royce Royce's Schiller scholasticism seek seems selfish sense Shelley simply social soul Spinoza spirit sure tendency theory things thinker thought tion true truth unity universe vidual voluntary progress whole worth
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Página 274 - Yet these commonplace people — many of them — bear a conscience, and have felt the sublime prompting to do the painful right; they have their unspoken sorrows and their sacred joys; their hearts have perhaps gone out towards their first-born, and they have mourned over the irreclaimable dead. Nay, is there not a pathos in their very insignificance, — in our comparison of their dim and narrow existence with the glorious possibilities of that human nature which they share...
Página 397 - The very God! think, Abib; dost thou think? So, the All-Great, were the All-Loving too — So, through the thunder comes a human voice Saying, "O heart I made, a heart beats here!
Página 137 - Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Página 74 - O World! O life! O time! On whose last steps I climb, Trembling at that where I had stood before, — When will return the glory of your prime ? No more — oh never more...
Página 365 - Still, thro' the rattle, parts of speech were rife: While he could stammer He settled Hoti's business - let it be! Properly based Oun Gave us the doctrine of the enclitic De, Dead from the waist down.
Página 172 - Thou didst not tempt me, and thou couldst not tempt me ; I have not been thy dupe nor am thy prey, But was my own destroyer, and will be My own hereafter. — Back, ye baffled fiends ! The hand of death is on me — but not yours ! [The Demons disappear.
Página 398 - Tis the weakness in strength, that I cry for! my flesh, that I seek In the Godhead! I seek and I find it. O Saul, it shall be A Face like my face that receives thee; a Man like to me, Thou shalt love and be loved by, for ever: a Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee! See the Christ stand!
Página 283 - ... this world, and there's things as we can niver make out the rights on. And all as we've got to do is to trusten, Master Marner — to do the right thing as fur as we know, and to trusten. For if us as knows so litde; can see a bit o...
Página 85 - And yet to me welcome is day and night ; Whether one breaks the hoar-frost of the morn, Or, starry, dim, and slow, the other climbs The leaden-coloured east ; for then they lead The wingless crawling Hours, one among whom —As some dark priest hales the reluctant victim — Shall drag thee, cruel King, to kiss the blood From these pale feet, which then might trample thee If they disdained not such a prostrate slave.
Página 171 - there was no matter,' And proved it — 'twas no matter what he said: They say his system 'tis in vain to batter, Too subtle for the airiest human head ; And yet who can believe it? I would shatter Gladly all matters down to Stone or lead, Or adamant, to find the world a spirit, And wear my head, denying that I wear it.