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... writings of Reid and of his scarcely less distinguished pupil and follower , Dugald Stewart . Among the Germans , no one , perhaps , has rendered more important service to Mental Philosophy than Immanuel Kant . Yet of his great work ...
... writings of Reid and of his scarcely less distinguished pupil and follower , Dugald Stewart . Among the Germans , no one , perhaps , has rendered more important service to Mental Philosophy than Immanuel Kant . Yet of his great work ...
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... writing beautiful poetry , more peculiar to the pre- sent age , is best seen by examining the works of our more local poets . With the dearth of real poetry , there is an increasing facility given for the composition of the counterfeit ...
... writing beautiful poetry , more peculiar to the pre- sent age , is best seen by examining the works of our more local poets . With the dearth of real poetry , there is an increasing facility given for the composition of the counterfeit ...
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... writings , to say who or what he was . He seems to have been , in one sense , every thing , and in another and most sublime sense , nothing human . We believe him to have been a man of like passions with ourselves , and , perhaps of ...
... writings , to say who or what he was . He seems to have been , in one sense , every thing , and in another and most sublime sense , nothing human . We believe him to have been a man of like passions with ourselves , and , perhaps of ...
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... although he is often compared to that poet , and even condemned before him , for the licence of his writings , Shakspeare is a contrast to Byron , who both strains his portraits of the good , and undercolours 44 ON THE MORAL AND.
... although he is often compared to that poet , and even condemned before him , for the licence of his writings , Shakspeare is a contrast to Byron , who both strains his portraits of the good , and undercolours 44 ON THE MORAL AND.
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... writings , but to estimate their influence , as present members of society , on the general moral - destiny of their race . The histories of their actual lives , how- ever truly compiled , will have much less effect than their own ...
... writings , but to estimate their influence , as present members of society , on the general moral - destiny of their race . The histories of their actual lives , how- ever truly compiled , will have much less effect than their own ...
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Страница 96 - Of Truth, of Grandeur, Beauty, Love, and Hope, And melancholy Fear subdued by Faith; Of blessed consolations in distress; Of moral strength, and intellectual Power; Of joy in widest commonalty spread...
Страница 48 - I, to comfort him, bid him a' should not think of God, I hoped there was no need to trouble himself with any such thoughts yet. So a' bade me lay more clothes on his feet: I put my hand into the bed and felt them, and they were as cold as any stone; then I felt to his knees, and so upward, and upward, and all was as cold as any stone.
Страница 90 - Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay . In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces could he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life.
Страница 94 - How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive powers perhaps no less Of the whole species) to the external World Is fitted : — and how exquisitely, too, Theme this but little heard of among Men, The external World is fitted to the Mind ; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish : — this is our high argument.
Страница 155 - ... while, the sole unbusy thing, Nor honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing. Yet well I ken the banks where Amaranths blow, Have traced the fount whence streams of nectar flow. Bloom, O ye Amaranths ! bloom for whom ye may, For me ye bloom not ! Glide, rich streams, away ! With lips unbrightened, wreathless brow, I stroll : And would you learn the spells that drowse my soul ? WORK WITHOUT HOPE draws nectar in a sieve, And HOPE without an object cannot live.
Страница 90 - What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light...
Страница 93 - Early had he learned To reverence the volume that displays The mystery, the life which cannot die; But in the mountains did he feel his faith.
Страница 75 - And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There, flowery hill, Hymettus, with the sound Of bees...
Страница 89 - From that bleak tenement He, many an evening, to his distant home In solitude returning, saw the hills Grow larger in the darkness ; all alone Beheld the stars come out above his head, And travelled through the wood, with no one near To whom he might confess the things he saw.
Страница 67 - Oh ! many are the Poets that are sown By Nature ; men endowed with highest gifts, The vision and the faculty divine ; .Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse...