 Thus, like a God-created, firebreathing Spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane; haste stormfully across the astonished Earth; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage: can the Earth, which...  Victorian Prose: An Anthology - Страница 28под редакцията на - 1999 - 504 странициОграничен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Sime - 1886 - 292 страници
...sunk deep VOL. i. 16 into his mind : "Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage; can the earth, which is but dead and a vision,...host will read traces of the earliest van. But whence ? Oh, Heaven ! whither ? Sense knows not; Faith knows not." He repeated the passage over and over again... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1887 - 236 страници
...Earth, then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled and her seas filled up in our passage ; can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision,...are alive? On the hardest adamant some footprint of ours is stamped in ; the last fear of the host will read traces of the earliest van. But whence ?—... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1888 - 316 страници
...then plunge again into the Inane. ' Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in ' our passage : can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision,...the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest'Van. But whence?—O Heaven, whither? Sense knows ' not; Faith knows not; only that it is... | |
 | Edward Jenks - 1888 - 266 страници
...; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage: can the Earth, which is but dead, and a vision,...alive ? On the hardest adamant some footprint of us is stamped-in ; the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence?—O Heaven,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1888 - 242 страници
...Spirits which have reality and are alive ? On the hardest ' adamant some footprint of us is stamped-in ; the last Rear of ' the host will read traces of the...Heaven, whither ? Sense knows not ; Faith knows not ; 1 only that it is through Mystery to Mystery, from God and to •God. " We are such stuff As dreams... | |
 | Thomas Davidson - 1889 - 200 страници
...container." 1 If science could prove i Sum. Theol., I. q. 52, art. I. Compare Carlyle's indignant protest : " Can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision, resist Spirits, which have reality and are alive ? " — Sartor Kcsartus, Bk. III. chap. viii. that we are " wholly brain, magnetic mockeries," " cunning... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 страници
...Earth; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage: can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision,...foot-print of us is stamped in ; the last Rear of Hie host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence ?—O Heaven, whither? Sense knows not; Faith... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1893 - 242 страници
...and her seas filled up, in our ' passage : can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision, rc' sist Spirits which have reality and are alive ? On the hardest ' adamant some footprint of us is stamped-in ; the last Rear of ' the host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence ? ' — O... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 328 страници
...; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage : can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision,...host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence ? — 0 Heaven, whither? Sense knows not; Faith knows not; only that it ia through Mystery to Mystery,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 300 страници
...; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage : can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision,...alive? On the hardest adamant some footprint of us is stamped-in ; the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence? — 0 Heaven,... | |
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