Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing spirit-host, we emerge from the inane ; haste stormfully across the astonished earth ; then plunge again into the inane. Critical Miscellanies - Page 229by John Morley - 1871 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
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...quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing / Spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane ; haste stormfully across...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... | |
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| Thomas Carlyle - 1837 - 322 pages
...quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown deep. Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane; haste stormfully across...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... | |
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| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. ' Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing Spirit-host, we ' emerge from the Inane ; haste stormfully across...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... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - 650 pages
...through the unknown deep. Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing spirit-host, we emerge from tbe inane ; haste 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, which is but... | |
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...quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown deep. Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing spirit-host, we emerge from the inane ; haste stormfully across...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... | |
| 1850 - 676 pages
...quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown deep. Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing spirit-host, we emerge from the inane ; haste stormfully across...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... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 358 pages
...yet a necessity, let him answer for himself: " Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing, spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane ; haste stormfully across...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... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 382 pages
...us Is stamped in ; the last Rear of the host will read traces of tlie earliest Vui. But whence? O, heaven, whither ? Sense knows not; Faith knows not; only that it is through Mysteiy to Mystery, from God to God. ' We are such stuff As drenms are made of, and our little Life... | |
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