 What," it will be questioned, " when the sun rises do you not see a round disk of fire something like a guinea ? Oh ! no ! no ! I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying — ' Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty ! '" I question not...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 271865Full view - About this book
 | Charles William Stubbs - English literature - 1906 - 236 pages
...of the heavenly host, crying, Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty ! I question not my corporal eye any more than I would question a window concerning a sight. I look through it and not with it.1 " It has been a fortunate coincidence that modern science should have been attended... | |
 | Charles William Stubbs - English literature - 1906 - 240 pages
...of the heavenly host, crying, Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty ! I question not my corporal eye any more than I would question a window concerning a sight. I look through it and not with it.' " It has been a fortunate coincidence that modern science should have been attended... | |
 | Edwin John Ellis - 1907 - 502 pages
...will be questioned, " when the sun rises do you not see a round disk of fire something like a guinea ? Oh ! no ! no ! I see an innumerable company of the...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it and not with it. The Last Judgment (will be) when all those are cast away who trouble religion with... | |
 | Edwin John Ellis - 1907 - 500 pages
...will be questioned, " when the sun rises do you not see a round disk of fire something like a guinea ? Oh ! no ! no ! I see an innumerable company of the...question a window concerning a sight I look through it and not with it The Last Judgment (will be) when all those are cast away who trouble religion with... | |
 | Edwin John Ellis - Artists - 1907 - 506 pages
..." when the sun rises do you not see a round disk of fire something like a guinea ? Oh ! no 1 no II see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it and not with it The Last Judgment (will be) when all those are cast away who trouble religion with... | |
 | Edwin John Ellis - 1907 - 542 pages
...innumerable company of the heavenly host crying — ' Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty 1 '" I question not my corporeal eye any more than I would...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it and not with it. The Last Judgment (will be) when all those are cast away who trouble religion with... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1908 - 650 pages
...advance in his art, was a superhuman power of selfdelusion. He tells us in an often quoted passage, ' I question not my corporeal eye any more than I would question a window concerning a sight' — a very foolish negligence indeed if the window happened to be dirty or have bubbles in it. '"What!"... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 358 pages
...that I do not behold the outward creation, and that to me it would be a hindrance, and not action. I question not my corporeal eye any more than I would question a window concerning a sight. 1 look through it, and not with it." It is a problem of metaphysics to define the province of Fancy... | |
 | Pierre Berger - Art and literature - 1914 - 444 pages
...be questioned, " when the sun rises, do you not see a round disk of fire something like a guinea ? Oh ! no ! no ! I see an innumerable company of the...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it and not with it." l Such a passage leaves no room for doubt as to the real nature of these visions.... | |
 | Herbert Newall Morris - 1915 - 182 pages
...be questioned, ' when the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire, somewhat like a guinea ? ' Oh, no, no. I see an innumerable company of the heavenly...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it, and not with it." Some people have called him a madman because he had dreams and visions, but one... | |
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