Thus, like a God-created, firebreathing Spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane; haste stormfully across the astonished Earth ; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are leveled, and her seas filled up, in our passage : can the Earth, which... Thomas Carlyle: His Life, His Books, His Theories - Pagina 64door Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1879 - 219 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Richard Garnett - 1887 - 236 pagina’s
...stormfully across the astonished Earth, then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled and her seas filled up in our passage ; can the Earth,...are alive? On the hardest adamant some footprint of ours is stamped in ; the last fear of the host will read traces of the earliest van. But whence ?—... | |
| Edward Jenks - 1888 - 266 pagina’s
...stormfully across the astonished Earth ; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage: can the Earth,...alive ? On the hardest adamant some footprint of us is stamped-in ; the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence?—O Heaven,... | |
| Thomas Davidson - 1889 - 200 pagina’s
...container." 1 If science could prove i Sum. Theol., I. q. 52, art. I. Compare Carlyle's indignant protest : " Can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision, resist Spirits, which have reality and are alive ? " — Sartor Kcsartus, Bk. III. chap. viii. that we are " wholly brain, magnetic mockeries," " cunning... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pagina’s
...stormfully across the astonished Earth; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage: can the Earth,...adamant some foot-print of us is stamped in ; the last Rear of Hie host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence ?—O Heaven, whither? Sense knows... | |
| Ewald Flügel - 1891 - 152 pagina’s
...stormfully across the astonished Earth; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage : can the Earth,...? On the hardest adamant some foot-print of us is stampedin; the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence ? O Heaven, whither... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1893 - 242 pagina’s
...across ' the astonished Earth ; then plunge again into the Inane. ' Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our ' passage : can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision, rc' sist Spirits which have reality and are alive ? On the hardest ' adamant some footprint of us is... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 350 pagina’s
...Artillery, does this mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame, in longdrawn, quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. Thus, like a God-created,...alive ? On the hardest adamant some footprint of us is stamped-in ; the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence ? — O Heaven,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 192 pagina’s
...across the astonished Earth ; then 35 plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage ; can the Earth,...adamant some footprint of us is stamped in ; the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence ? — O Heaven, whither ? Sense knows... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 342 pagina’s
...stormfully across the astonished Earth; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage: can the Earth,...adamant some foot-print of us is stamped in; the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest Van. But whence ?—O Heaven, whither? Sense knows... | |
| Andrew Martin Fairbairn - 1894 - 300 pagina’s
...stormfully across the astonished earth, and plunging again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled and her seas filled up, in our passage; can the earth,...adamant some footprint of us is stamped in ; the last rear of the host will read traces of the earliest van. But whence? O, heaven, whither? Sense knows... | |
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