 ... we have an interval, and then our place knows us no more. Some spend this interval in listlessness, some in high passions, the wisest, at least among "the children of this world,  Penn Monthly - Pagina 425geredigeerd door - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Sir Charles Edward Mallet - 1927 - 604 pagina’s
...and then our place knows us no more. Some spend this interval in listlessness, some in high passions, the wisest in art and song. For our one chance is...many pulsations as possible into the given time." 2 The pulsations at times became too feverish. But it is needless to add that there were moments when... | |
 | Paul Jordan-Smith - 1924 - 300 pagina’s
...passions; the wisest, at least among 'the children of this world,' in art and song. For our one chance lies in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into the given time. Great passions may give us this quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms... | |
 | Laurie Magnus - 1926 - 618 pagina’s
...We are all under sentence of death, but with a sort of indefinite reprieve. . . Our one chance lies in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into the given time ' (from Conclusion to P.'e Renaissance, 1873; omitted from second and third edns., ' as I conceived... | |
 | Otto H. Kahn - 1926 - 462 pagina’s
...Renaissance," says: "We have an interval, and then our place knows us no more. . . . Our one chance lies in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into the given time." He urges an activity which "does yield you this fruit of a quickened, multiplied consciousness," and... | |
 | Niels Nielsen - 1927 - 610 pagina’s
...the wisest, at least among »the children of this world«, in art and song. For our one chance lies in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into the given time. Great passions may give us this quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow and love, the various forms... | |
 | Arthur Train - 1927 - 378 pagina’s
...indefinite reprieve . . . we have an interval, and then our place knows us no more . . . our one chance lies in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into the given time. She replaced the book and looked about the room. Well, she had seized her chance for happiness —... | |
 | Paul Milton Fulcher - 1927 - 336 pagina’s
...passions, the wisest, at least among "the children of this world," in art and song. For our one chance lies in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into the given time. Great passions may give us this quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms... | |
 | John Herman Randall (Jr.) - 1926 - 672 pagina’s
...passions, the wisest, at least among "the children of this world," in art and song. For our one chance lies in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into the given time. Great passions may give us this quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms... | |
 | 1914 - 442 pagina’s
...asthetischen hedonismus hatte Pater, der nie ein weib angesehen, seiner zu begehren, in die worte gekleidet: High passions give one this quickened sense of life, ecstasy, and sorrow of love. nachdrucklich zu beziehen, obgleich dieser von seiner friiheren hedonistischen anschauung sehr bald... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 pagina’s
...wisest — at least among "the children of this world" — in art and song. For our one chance lies in expanding that interval, in getting as many pulsations as possible into the given time. Great passions may give us this quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms... | |
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