Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition, gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence with words and thoughts which were a... Lectures on the Harvard Classics - Pagina 298door William Allan Neilson - 1914 - 490 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1896 - 588 pagina’s
...who was never one of his followers, to paint the picture of him which will be longest remembered. ' Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition,...with words and thoughts which were a religious music — subtile, sweet, mournful ? I seem to hear him still, saying : " After the fever of life, after... | |
| 1887 - 890 pagina’s
...had passed. " And another Oxford Professor of Poetry, Mr. Matthew Arnold, writes in a like strain : "Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition,...him still, saying : ' After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings and despondings, languor and fretfulness, struggling and succeeding... | |
| 1905 - 880 pagina’s
...English priest, English, but with overtones French and Jewish, whom Matthew Arnold remembered as a "spiritual apparition . . . gliding in the dim afternoon...were a religious music, — subtle, sweet, mournful." Carlyle and Newman in conjunction would seem to be like a mastiff and a serpent in one harness. And... | |
| 1884 - 506 pagina’s
...renew what was to us the most national and natural institution in the world — the Church of England. Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition,...with words and thoughts which were a religious music — subtile, sweet, mournful :t I seem to hear him still, saying : " After the fever of life, after... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1884 - 524 pagina’s
...entrancing of voices, breaking the silence with words and thoughts which were a religious music — subtile, sweet, mournful ? I seem to hear him still, saying : " After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fight1 Address delivered in Boston, USA No. 295.— YOL. L. ings and despondings,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 234 pagina’s
...renew what was for us the most national and natural institution in the world, the Church of England. Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition,...silence with words and thoughts which were a religious music,—subtle, sweet, mournful ? I seem to hear him still, saying : ' After the fever of life, after... | |
| 1887 - 620 pagina’s
...that had passed." And another Oxford professor of poetry, Mr. Matthew Arnold, writes in a like strain: "Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition,...him still, saying : 'After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings and despondings, languor and fretfulness, struggling and succeeding;... | |
| Thomas Leach - 1887 - 194 pagina’s
...that had passed." Another Oxford Professor of Poetry, Mr. MatthewArnold, writes in a like strain : " Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition,...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of S. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1888 - 548 pagina’s
...had passed." And another Oxford Professor of Poetry, Mr Matthew Arnold, writes in a like strain : " Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition,...a religious music — • subtle, sweet, mournful ? 1 seem to hear him still, paying : ' After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1888 - 546 pagina’s
...breaking the silence with words and thoughts which were a religious music — subtle, sweet, mournful ? 1 seem to hear him still, saying : ' After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings and despondings, languor and fretful ness, struggling and succeeding... | |
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