| 1843 - 552 страници
...possessing thought, and feelings, and affections. " The chief of men (our author exclaims with enthusiasm) is he who stands in the van of men, fronting the peril which frightens back all others ; which, if it he not vanquished, will devour the others. Every noble crown is, and on earth will for ever be, a crown... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 страници
...horoscope of despair. (152.) — A High Class without duties to do, like a tree planted on precipices. In a valiant suffering for others, not in a slothful...others suffer for us, did nobleness ever lie. The Pagan Hercules; the Czar of Russia. (154.) — Parchments, venerable and not venerable. Benedict the... | |
| 1843 - 508 страници
...iron spikes and the law of ' gravitation ! " What is the meaning of nobleness, if this be 'noble?' In a valiant suffering for others, not in a slothful...the others. Every noble crown is, and on Earth will for ever be, a crown of thorns." — P. 242. Both the working and the wwworking Aristocracies of England,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 404 страници
...are iron spikes and the law of gravitation ! What is the meaning of nobleness, if this be ' noble' ? In a valiant suffering for others, not in a slothful...which frightens back all others ; which, if it be not van\ quished, will devour the others. Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 280 страници
...horoscope of despair. (152.) — A High Class without duties to do, like a tree planted on precipices. In a valiant suffering for others, not in a slothful...others suffer for us, did nobleness ever lie. The Pagan Hercules; the Czar of Russia. (154.) — -Parchments, venerable and not venerable. Benedict the... | |
| 1843 - 548 страници
...possessing thought, and feelings, and affections. " The chief of men (our author exclaims with enthusiasm) is he who stands in the van of men, fronting the peril which frightens back nil others ; which, if it be not vanquished, will devour the others. Every noble crown is, and on earth... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 198 страници
...are iron spikes and the law of gravitation ! What is the meaning. of nobleness, if this be " noble V In a valiant suffering for others, not in a slothful making others sutfer for us, did nobleness ever lie. The chief of men is he who stands in the van of men ; fronting... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 страници
...are iron spikes and the law of gravitation ! What is the meaning of nobleness, if this be ' noble ?' In a valiant suffering for others, not in a slothful...is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns. The Pagan Hercules, why was he accounted a hero ? liouause he had slain Nemcan Lions cleansed Augean... | |
| Harriet Parr - 1860 - 382 страници
...it remains ; and that is now the sole question with us for evermore. " What hast thou done — and how ? " Where is thy work ? Swift ! out with it !...the others. Every noble crown is, and on earth will for ever be, a crown of thorns." Immediately below, followed these lines from Byron's poem of "Don... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1862 - 656 страници
...spikes and the law of gravitation ! What is the meaning of nobleness, if this be ' noble ?' In a V valiant suffering for others, not in a slothful making...the van of men ; fronting the peril which frightens laack all others ; which, if it be not vanquished, will devour the others. Every noble crown is, and... | |
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