The Friend, Conducted by S.T. Coleridge, No, Volume 2 |
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Página 85
He sees it , in its varying powers , glancing over nature with restless curiosity ,
and with impetuous energy striving for ever against the barriers which she has
placed around it ; sees it with divine power creating from dark materials living
beauty ...
He sees it , in its varying powers , glancing over nature with restless curiosity ,
and with impetuous energy striving for ever against the barriers which she has
placed around it ; sees it with divine power creating from dark materials living
beauty ...
Página 92
It is probable too , that he who labours under the errors I have described , might
feel the power of truth in a writer of another age , yet fail in applying the full force
of his principles to his own times ; but when he receives them from a living
teacher ...
It is probable too , that he who labours under the errors I have described , might
feel the power of truth in a writer of another age , yet fail in applying the full force
of his principles to his own times ; but when he receives them from a living
teacher ...
Página 93
And finally there will be gathered round a living teacher , who speaks to the
deeper soul , many feelings of human love that will place the infirmities of the
heart peculiarly under his control ; at the same time that they blend with and
animate the ...
And finally there will be gathered round a living teacher , who speaks to the
deeper soul , many feelings of human love that will place the infirmities of the
heart peculiarly under his control ; at the same time that they blend with and
animate the ...
Página 106
... spirit like music from unknown quarters , — of images uncalled for and rising
up like exhalations , of hopes plucked like beautiful wild flowers from the ruined
tombs that border the highways of antiquity , to make a garland for a living
forehead ...
... spirit like music from unknown quarters , — of images uncalled for and rising
up like exhalations , of hopes plucked like beautiful wild flowers from the ruined
tombs that border the highways of antiquity , to make a garland for a living
forehead ...
Página 110
We neither suppose nor wish him to undervalue or slight these distinctions as
modes of power , things that may enable him to be more useful to his
contemporaries ; nor as gratifications that may confer dignity upon his living
person , and ...
We neither suppose nor wish him to undervalue or slight these distinctions as
modes of power , things that may enable him to be more useful to his
contemporaries ; nor as gratifications that may confer dignity upon his living
person , and ...
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action admiration answer appear applied authority become believe called cause character circumstances common concerning consequences considered constitution contemplation course derive distinct doctrine duty effect equally ESSAY existence experience fact faith feelings force former French genius give ground habit hand heart honour hope human idea imagination importance individual influence instance intellectual interest kind knowledge latter least less light living look Lord Malta means ment method mind moral nature necessary necessity never objects observation once opinion original particular passions perhaps person philosophy political possess possible practical present principles progress question reader reason received refer relations religion remained seems sense Sir Alexander Ball soul spirit things thou thought tion true truth understanding virtue whole youth
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Página 230 - Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster-child, her Inmate Man, Forget the glories he hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years...
Página 230 - 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 realised, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised...
Página 230 - 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...
Página 173 - To what base uses we may return, Horatio ! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bung-hole?
Página 170 - Why, man, they did make love to this employment; They are not near my conscience ; their defeat Does by their own insinuation grow : Tis dangerous, when the baser nature comes Between the pass and fell incensed points Of mighty opposites.
Página 230 - O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
Página 168 - Ham. Sir, in my heart there was a kind of fighting-, That would not let me sleep : methought, I lay Worse than the mutines in the bilboes.* Rashly, And prais'd be rashness for it, — Let us know, Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots do pall : and that should teach us. There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.* Hor.
Página 174 - Madam, I swear, I use no art at all. That he is mad, 'tis true : 'tis true, 'tis pity ; And pity 'tis, 'tis true : a foolish figure ; But farewell it, for I will use no art. Mad let us grant him then : and now remains, That we find out the cause of this effect ; Or, rather say, the cause of this defect ; For this effect, defective, comes by cause : Thus it remains, and the remainder thus.
Página 117 - Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice; The confidence of reason give ; And in the light of truth thy Bondman let me live!
Página 220 - Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...