The Friend: A Series of Essays to Aid the Formation of Fixed Principles in Politics, Morals and Religion, with Literary Amusements InterspersedG. Bell, 1875 - 389 頁 |
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... duty unfulfilled , Apollo will have lavished his best gifts in vain ; and Urania henceforth must be content to inspire astronomers alone , and leave the sons of verse to more amusive patronesses . And yet and yet - but it will be time ...
... duty unfulfilled , Apollo will have lavished his best gifts in vain ; and Urania henceforth must be content to inspire astronomers alone , and leave the sons of verse to more amusive patronesses . And yet and yet - but it will be time ...
第 6 頁
... duty was performed in the endeavour to render it as much easier to them , than it had been to me , as could be effected by the united efforts of my understanding and imagination . Actuated by this impulse , the writer wishes , in the ...
... duty was performed in the endeavour to render it as much easier to them , than it had been to me , as could be effected by the united efforts of my understanding and imagination . Actuated by this impulse , the writer wishes , in the ...
第 9 頁
... duty to inform such as might be inclined to pa- tronise the publication , that I must submit to be esteemed dull by those who sought chiefly for ainusement : and this I hazarded as a general confession , though in my own mind I felt a ...
... duty to inform such as might be inclined to pa- tronise the publication , that I must submit to be esteemed dull by those who sought chiefly for ainusement : and this I hazarded as a general confession , though in my own mind I felt a ...
第 10 頁
... duty I owe to truth and the hope of permanent utility , will render The Friend agreeable to the majority of what is called the reading public . I never expected it . How indeed could I , when I was to borrow so little from the influence ...
... duty I owe to truth and the hope of permanent utility , will render The Friend agreeable to the majority of what is called the reading public . I never expected it . How indeed could I , when I was to borrow so little from the influence ...
第 15 頁
... duty to awaken the indignation of his reader by the expression of his own . A second species of this unamiable quality , which has been often dis- tinguished by the name of Warburtonian arrogance , betrays itself , not as in the former ...
... duty to awaken the indignation of his reader by the expression of his own . A second species of this unamiable quality , which has been often dis- tinguished by the name of Warburtonian arrogance , betrays itself , not as in the former ...
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第 307 頁 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal silence: truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy!
第 215 頁 - Wisdom and Spirit of the universe! Thou Soul that art the eternity of thought, That givest to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion, not in vain By day or starlight thus from my first dawn Of childhood didst thou intertwine for me The passions that build up our human soul; Not with the mean and vulgar works of man, But with high objects, with enduring things — With life and nature — purifying thus The elements of feeling and of thought, And sanctifying, by such discipline, Both pain...
第 8 頁 - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book.
第 14 頁 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
第 273 頁 - No, faith, not a jot ; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it : as thus : Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth...
第 8 頁 - Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and power, and deity, Yet in themselves are nothing...
第 307 頁 - Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised...
第 215 頁 - And not a voice was idle : with the din Meanwhile the precipices rang aloud. The leafless trees and every icy crag Tinkled like iron ; while the distant hills Into the tumult sent an alien sound Of melancholy, not unnoticed ; while the stars Eastward were sparkling clear, and in the west The orange sky of evening died away.
第 307 頁 - O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
第 366 頁 - SIX LECTURES ON THE TEXT OF THE NEW TESTAMENT and the ancient Manuscripts which contain it. Chiefly addressed to those who do not read Greek. With facsimiles from MSS. &c. Crown 8vo. 6s. BOOK OF PSALMS ; a New Translation, with Introductions and Notes, Critical and Explanatory.