The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes, Volume 4Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl Clarke Company, limited, 1899 |
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Pagina xvii
... answer to the question " What must we do ? " - " Be strong and of a good courage . Act for the best ; hope for the best ; and take what comes . " Next to the fundamental conviction that there is a God of Love and Righteousness , who ...
... answer to the question " What must we do ? " - " Be strong and of a good courage . Act for the best ; hope for the best ; and take what comes . " Next to the fundamental conviction that there is a God of Love and Righteousness , who ...
Pagina xxvii
... answered by Origen . In the thirteenth century appeared the book now only known by its name , " De tribus impostoribus , " which was attributed to the Emperor Frederick II . , and ranked Christ with Moses and Mahomet . All these attacks ...
... answered by Origen . In the thirteenth century appeared the book now only known by its name , " De tribus impostoribus , " which was attributed to the Emperor Frederick II . , and ranked Christ with Moses and Mahomet . All these attacks ...
Pagina 61
... answered , " Because philosophers know what they need and rich men don't . " The same sneer being uttered at another time , he answered , " Yes , and physicians infest sick men's houses ; but nobody would be the patient rather than the ...
... answered , " Because philosophers know what they need and rich men don't . " The same sneer being uttered at another time , he answered , " Yes , and physicians infest sick men's houses ; but nobody would be the patient rather than the ...
Pagina 62
... answer you . " Dionysius gave him some gold pieces . " Now , " said Aristippus , " I have no need of money . " Being censured for wasting money on costly food , he an- swered , " If you could buy the same things for a dime , wouldn't ...
... answer you . " Dionysius gave him some gold pieces . " Now , " said Aristippus , " I have no need of money . " Being censured for wasting money on costly food , he an- swered , " If you could buy the same things for a dime , wouldn't ...
Pagina 63
... answered , " If you are rich , when you like ; if you are poor , when you can . It being argued that there was no such thing as motion , he got on his feet and walked off . Urged to be initiated into the religious mysteries for his good ...
... answered , " If you are rich , when you like ; if you are poor , when you can . It being argued that there was no such thing as motion , he got on his feet and walked off . Urged to be initiated into the religious mysteries for his good ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 211 - TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son: Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...
Pagina 30 - Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Pagina 398 - The world's great age begins anew, The golden years return, The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn: Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream.
Pagina 212 - With flying fingers touched the lyre: The trembling notes ascend the sky And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove Who left his blissful seats above, Such is the power of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form belied the god; Sublime on radiant spires he rode When he to fair Olympia...
Pagina 398 - Where fairer Tempes bloom, there sleep Young Cyclads on a sunnier deep. A loftier Argo cleaves the main, Fraught with a later prize ; Another Orpheus sings again. And loves, and weeps, and dies. A new Ulysses leaves once more Calypso for his native shore.
Pagina 98 - SLOW sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, ^ Along Morea's hills the setting sun ; Not, as in Northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hushed deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave, that trembles as it glows.
Pagina xv - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world.
Pagina 214 - Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise! See the snakes that they rear How they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes!
Pagina 31 - STRONG Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have not seen thy face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove; Thine are these orbs of light and shade; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death; and lo, thy foot Is on the skull which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust: Thou madest man, he knows not why, He thinks he was not made to die; And thou hast made him: thou art just.
Pagina xiv - Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they.