Genius and Faith: Or, Poetry and Religion, in Their Mutual RelationsCharles Scribner, 1853 - 328 |
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... visible universe around him . It is not , therefore , dependent on the mutations of human caprice and fashion . Nor is it superseded by the progressive discoveries and improvements in society . There is a fixed and uniform law arising ...
... visible universe around him . It is not , therefore , dependent on the mutations of human caprice and fashion . Nor is it superseded by the progressive discoveries and improvements in society . There is a fixed and uniform law arising ...
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... visible to the eye of a thoughtful and rational mind . There are nobler truths than those evolved by the computations of human arithmetic , or shivered forth to light by the pick - axe of blear 2 * OR , POETRY AND RELIGION . 21.
... visible to the eye of a thoughtful and rational mind . There are nobler truths than those evolved by the computations of human arithmetic , or shivered forth to light by the pick - axe of blear 2 * OR , POETRY AND RELIGION . 21.
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... visible unity of all its proportions , affording mutual support , and imparting symmetry and strength to the whole edifice , as it stands a temple meet for the worship of God . As to the question , then , " Is not poetry the creation of ...
... visible unity of all its proportions , affording mutual support , and imparting symmetry and strength to the whole edifice , as it stands a temple meet for the worship of God . As to the question , then , " Is not poetry the creation of ...
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... visible surface of things , and scans the secret laws of adaptation and harmony , which pervade the universe , and sees , impressed on the transient and material , images of the spiritual and the eternal - a soul profound , thoughtful ...
... visible surface of things , and scans the secret laws of adaptation and harmony , which pervade the universe , and sees , impressed on the transient and material , images of the spiritual and the eternal - a soul profound , thoughtful ...
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... visible scenes of nature , in the surrounding relations of society , in the pass- ing events of human life , there are ample materials to awaken the admiration and sympathy of his observant mind . Suppose two men , at the same time , to ...
... visible scenes of nature , in the surrounding relations of society , in the pass- ing events of human life , there are ample materials to awaken the admiration and sympathy of his observant mind . Suppose two men , at the same time , to ...
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