 ... some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the far-stretching life that went before, and to the life that is to come after, such as has raised the pity and terror of men ever since they began to discern between will and destiny.  Felix Holt, the radical, by George Eliot - Page 12by Mary Ann Evans - 1866Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1866 - 566 pages
...survives, with the life in death of old paralytic vice, to see itself cursed by its wofnl progeny — some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the far-stretching life that wont before, and to the life that is to come after, such as has raised the pity and terror of men ever... | |
 | George Eliot - 1867 - 446 pages
...survives, with the life in death of old paralytic vice, to see itself cursed by its woeful progeny — some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the...since they began to discern between will and destiny. j But these things are often unknown to the world ; for there is much pain that is quite noiseless... | |
 | Henry H. Lancaster - English literature - 1876 - 510 pages
...desire that survives, with the life in death of old paralytic vice, to see itself cursed by its woful progeny—some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief...since they began to discern between will and destiny." " The poets have told us of a dolorous enchanted forest in the under world. The thorn-bushes there,... | |
 | Henry H. Lancaster - English literature - 1876 - 512 pages
...survives, with the life in death of old paralytic vice, to see itself cursed by its woful progeny — some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the...since they began to discern between will and destiny." " The poets have told us of a dolorous enchanted forest in the under world. The thorn-bushes there,... | |
 | George Eliot - England - 1890 - 646 pages
...survives, with the life in death of old paralytic vice, to see itself cursed by its woful progeny — some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the...But these things are often unknown to the world (for therd is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that! make human agonies are often a mere... | |
 | Anna Theresa Kitchel - Comparative literature - 1921 - 354 pages
...cursed by its woeful progeny - some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the far- stretching life that went before, and to the life that is to...for there is much pain that is quite noiseless... Many an inherited sorrow that has marred a life has been breathed into no human ear". Such a story... | |
 | Henry Nelson Snyder - English literature - 1927 - 172 pages
...the life in death of old paralytic vice, to see itself cursed by its woeful progeny — some magic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the far-stretching...life that went before and to the life that is to come later." And if in George Eliot the power that redeems life is love, human and divine, so the wages... | |
 | George Eliot - Fiction - 1997 - 436 pages
...survives, with the life in death of old paralytic vice, to see itself cursed by its woeful progeny some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the far-stretching life that went before, and to die life that is to come after, such as has raised the pity and terror of men ever since they began... | |
 | Jason B. Jones - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 148 pages
...Eliot's reference to "pity and terror" is a self-quotation: Many people, she writes, experience "some tragic mark of kinship in the one brief life to the...since they began to discern between will and destiny" (Introduction: 10). 6. In his most recent novel, Thinks . . . (2001), David Lodge revisits the terms... | |
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