Hidden fields
Books Books
" hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?" — he " laughs at the shaking of the spear ! " Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime sorrow, sublime reconciliation ; oldest choral melody as of the heart of mankind; — so soft, and great;... "
The Deathless Book - Page 246
by David Otis Mears - 1916 - 332 pages
Full view - About this book

WORKS.

Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
...Horse, — 'hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? — he 'laughs at the shaking of the spear !' Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...summer midnight, as the world with its seas and stars 1 There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit. — To the...
Full view - About this book

The Ladies' Repository, Volume 17

Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 830 pages
...spiritual. The horse, 'hast thou clothed his neck with thunder;' he 'laughs at the shaking of the spear.' Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...the Bible, or out of it, of equal literary merit" TALKING TO CHILDREN. THE habit of talking familiarly and usefully to children, to each according to...
Full view - About this book

On Heroes, Hero-worship, & the Heroic in History: Six Lectures ; Reported ...

Thomas Carlyle - Hero worship - 1841 - 408 pages
...Horse, — ' hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?' — he ' laughs at the shaking of the spear!' Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit. — To the idolatrous Arabs one of the most ancient universal objects of worship was that Black Stone,...
Full view - About this book

New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 47

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1887 - 490 pages
...thrilling power not attained by the Marseillaise. Of Job, a sublime philosophical poem, Carlyle says, "there is nothing written I think, in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit." The best hymns of Watts and Wesley are tame compared with the psalms of David and his successors. The passion...
Full view - About this book

Hogg's Instructor, Volumes 9-10

English literature - 1852 - 1070 pages
...horse — ' Hast thou clothed bis neck with thunder f ' — he ' lauyht at the shaking of the spear ! ' Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit.— Carlyle't 'Heroes and Hero- Worship.' AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN UNRECOGNISED GENIUS. CHAP. III. THE unsatisfactory...
Full view - About this book

The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Volume 13

Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1858 - 586 pages
...spiritual. The horse, " hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? he laughs at the shaking of the spenr." Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...seas and stars. There is nothing written, I think, of equal literary merit.' " So much for Carlyle's long, jaw-breaking encomium. " Do I think Christianity...
Full view - About this book

Sartor Resartus (1831): Lectures on Heroes (1840)

Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1858 - 412 pages
...Horse, — ' hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ?'— he ' laughs at the shaking of the spear !' Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit. — To the idolatrous Arabs one of the most ancient universal objects of worship was that Black Stone,...
Full view - About this book

The Inspiration of Holy Scripture, Its Nature and Proof: Eight Discourses ...

William Lee - Bible - 1858 - 484 pages
...Horse, — ' hast thou clothed his neck with thunder T— he * la/uglis at the shaking of the spear !' Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...the Bible, or out of it, of equal literary merit." — Ibid. p. 18. 3 Of. Beck, "Propad. Bntwicklung," s. 250. 'T/j,€lg judprvpsc; rovrcov. Kal MOT),...
Full view - About this book

Passages selected from the writings of Thomas Carlyle, with a biogr. memoir ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 384 pages
...Horse, — ' hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? ' — ' he laughs at the shaking of the spear ! ' Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...in the Bible or out of it, of equal literary merit. Lectures on Heroes, p. 78. DAVID, THE HEBREW KING. On the whole, we make too much of faults : the details...
Full view - About this book

The Inspiration of Holy Scripture: Its Nature and Proof : Eight Discourses ...

William Lee - Bible - 1860 - 490 pages
...the Horse,—' hast thou clothed his neck with thunder f—he ' laughs at the shaking of the spear I' Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime...think, in the Bible, or out of it, of equal literary merit."—Ibid. p. 78. ' Tftelç fiúpTVpec TOÍTUV. Kaï Мой, 'E)'ù ifалткгтЕЯЯы TT)V...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF