Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustrating the Perfections of God in the Phenomena of the Year, Tom 2Harper & brothers, 1847 |
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... feelings of the man of taste , to ex- amine how much of the language and imagery of modern poetry , relative to Spring , is drawn from classic ages and classic scenery , and then to estimate what remains of direct inspiration poured ...
... feelings of the man of taste , to ex- amine how much of the language and imagery of modern poetry , relative to Spring , is drawn from classic ages and classic scenery , and then to estimate what remains of direct inspiration poured ...
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... feelings are those of wonder and delight at the mar- vellous change produced in the general aspect of Nature ; and we then naturally seek to contemplate the causes of such a universal transition . By what agency , we ask , does the ...
... feelings are those of wonder and delight at the mar- vellous change produced in the general aspect of Nature ; and we then naturally seek to contemplate the causes of such a universal transition . By what agency , we ask , does the ...
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... so much utility and beauty . The term color has two distinct significations . It may merely express that feeling of the mind which accompanies the sensation COLOR AND FIGURE OF BODIES . 16 21 Color and Figure of Bodies,
... so much utility and beauty . The term color has two distinct significations . It may merely express that feeling of the mind which accompanies the sensation COLOR AND FIGURE OF BODIES . 16 21 Color and Figure of Bodies,
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... feeling of the mind which accompanies the sensation produced by any colored object in our organs of sight ; or it may denote the peculiar quality of that object , in virtue of which it excites in the mind a certain feeling , or ...
... feeling of the mind which accompanies the sensation produced by any colored object in our organs of sight ; or it may denote the peculiar quality of that object , in virtue of which it excites in the mind a certain feeling , or ...
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... feeling , employed this ten- dency of water to find its way back to its original source , in shadowing forth the love that an affectionate heart bears to its native home , -which has been thus elegantly translated by Dr. Beattie . I ...
... feeling , employed this ten- dency of water to find its way back to its original source , in shadowing forth the love that an affectionate heart bears to its native home , -which has been thus elegantly translated by Dr. Beattie . I ...
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Strona 376 - Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Strona 246 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Strona 328 - But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Strona 349 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent...
Strona 218 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Strona 178 - A bird's nest. Mark it well ! — within, without ; No tool had he that wrought — no knife to cut, No nail to fix — no bodkin to insert — No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finished ! What nice hand. With every implement and means of art, And twenty years...
Strona 41 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Strona 218 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...
Strona 218 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,
Strona 376 - While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before. Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill.