Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two moments together; almost human in its passions, almost spiritual in its tenderness, almost divine in its infinity, its appeal to what is immortal in us, is as distinct, as... Kidd's Own Journal - Página 3351853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Croumbie Brown - 1877 - 676 páginas
...purifying it of its dross and dust. Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two moments together; almost human in its passions,...spiritual in its tenderness, almost divine in its infinity,—its appeal to what is immortal in us is as distinct as its ministry of chastisement or... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 páginas
...from its dross and dust. 5. Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful ; never the same for two moments together ; almost human in its passions,...chastisement or of blessing to what is mortal is essential. more clearly than to brutes, upon all which bears witness to the intention of the Supreme, that we... | |
| John Ruskin - 1878 - 524 páginas
...it from its dross and dust. Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two moments together ; almost human in its passions,...distinct, as its ministry of chastisement or of blessing % i. The careieoa- *° wnat is mortal is essential. And yet we never FtTieawna1*™011 attend to it,... | |
| John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 páginas
...it from its dross and dust. Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two moments together; almost human in its passions,...chastisement or of blessing to what is mortal is essential. 4. And yet we never attend to it, we never make it a subject of thought, but as it has to do with our... | |
| 1881 - 636 páginas
...Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two minutes together ; almost spiritual in its tenderness, almost divine...is as distinct as its ministry of chastisement or blessing is essential to what is mortal.' Provost. A quotation, those last lines, 'Cliffe ? Charles.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 856 páginas
...ag disti et as it» ministry of chastisement or of blearing to what is mortal is essential. And vet we never attend to it: we never make it a subject of . iHJi;i_'lii. but не it ints to do with our animal sensations; we look «pon all by which it S[«akn... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 páginas
...Paradise Lost. Bk. IV. Line 992. Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awlul; never the samo e that exceeding tall men had ever very empty heads....good, or bad, they are but what they are. m. BAILEY— l. RUSSIN— The $ky. This majestical roof, fretted with golden tire. m. Jlamlet Act II. So. 2. Heaven's... | |
| Richard St. John Tyrwhitt - 1882 - 250 páginas
...Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two minutes together ; almost spiritual in its tenderness, almost divine...is as distinct, as its ministry of chastisement or blessing is essential to what is mortal.' It seems undesirable to make any attempt at rapturous description... | |
| Asa T. Green - 1883 - 156 páginas
...perpetual comfort and exalting of the heart, for soothing it, and purifying it from its dross and dust. Almost human in its passions, almost spiritual in...ministry of chastisement or of blessing to what is mortal or essential. And yet we never attend to it, we never make it a subject of thought, but as it has to... | |
| Marshall Mather - 1883 - 154 páginas
...it from its dross and dust. Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never the same for two moments together; almost human in its passions,...in its tenderness, almost divine in its infinity." Or take his interpretation of the spirit of the rocks. Speaking of the precipice, he says:—"A group... | |
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