 | 1858 - 770 pages
...factors of the civilized life of Christendom, cannot be fully comprehended without the study of Homer. He has a world of his own, into which, upon his strong...different from what are to be found anywhere else. Many among them seem as if they were then shortly about to be buried under a mass of rums, and were... | |
 | 1858 - 798 pages
...the civilized life of Christendom, cannot be folly comprehended without the study of Homer. He lias a world of his own, into which, upon his strong wing,...feelings and actions, different from what are to be found any where else. Many among them seem as if they were then shortly about to be buried under a mass of... | |
 | Francis William Newman - 1858 - 208 pages
...his works. He has a world of his own, into which, upon his strong wing, he carries us. There we feel ourselves amidst a system of ideas, feelings, and...forming a new and distinct standard of humanity." — Right Hon. WE Gladstone's Etsay on Homer. " To one only among the countless millions of human beings... | |
 | Francis William Newman - 1858 - 208 pages
...his works. He has a world of his own, into which, upon his strong wing, he carries us. There we feel ourselves amidst a system of ideas, feelings, and actions, different from what arc to be found anywhere else, and forming a new and distinct standard of humanity." — Sight Son-.... | |
 | 1903 - 1272 pages
...is greater than God seen m the sun, it is God seen in Homer. Victor Hugo; William Shakespeare. Homer has a world of his own, into which, upon his strong wing, he carries us. There we find ourselves amid a system of ideas, feelings and actions different from those that are to be found anywhere else,... | |
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Homer, and is nowhere so vividly or so sincerely exhibited as in his works. He has a world of his own, into which, upon his strong wing, he carries us. There we find ourselves amidst a system of ideas, feelings, and actions, different from what are to... 