The Works of William E. Channing, المجلد 1J. Munroe, 1848 - 440 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة ix
... called , are equally true , and neither can be spared . It will not do for an impas- sioned or an abject piety , to wink one class of them out of sight . In a healthy mind they live together ; and the worst error in religion has arisen ...
... called , are equally true , and neither can be spared . It will not do for an impas- sioned or an abject piety , to wink one class of them out of sight . In a healthy mind they live together ; and the worst error in religion has arisen ...
الصفحة xxvi
... called , yet , one would think , too terrible ever to become a commonplace . Is this insanity never to cease ? At this moment , whilst I write , two of the freest and most enlightened nations , having one origin , bound together above ...
... called , yet , one would think , too terrible ever to become a commonplace . Is this insanity never to cease ? At this moment , whilst I write , two of the freest and most enlightened nations , having one origin , bound together above ...
الصفحة xxviii
... called to fight with , into whose families I must send mourning , whose fall or humiliation I must seek through blood . I cannot do it , without a clear commission from God . I love this nation . Its men and women are my brothers and ...
... called to fight with , into whose families I must send mourning , whose fall or humiliation I must seek through blood . I cannot do it , without a clear commission from God . I love this nation . Its men and women are my brothers and ...
الصفحة 20
... called to take part in transactions too perilous , and had too perpetual need of the pres- ence of high thoughts and motives , to indulge himself in light and gay creations , even had his genius been more flexible and sportive . But ...
... called to take part in transactions too perilous , and had too perpetual need of the pres- ence of high thoughts and motives , to indulge himself in light and gay creations , even had his genius been more flexible and sportive . But ...
الصفحة 22
... called easy reading perhaps too well , especially in our hours of relaxation ; but we love , too , to have our faculties tasked by master spirits . We delight in long sentences , in which a great truth , instead of being broken up into ...
... called easy reading perhaps too well , especially in our hours of relaxation ; but we love , too , to have our faculties tasked by master spirits . We delight in long sentences , in which a great truth , instead of being broken up into ...
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الصفحة 28 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar Amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his Altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
الصفحة 50 - O Adam, one Almighty is, from whom All things proceed, and up to him return, If not depraved from good, created all Such to perfection, one first matter all, Endued with various forms, various degrees Of substance, and, in things that live, of life...
الصفحة 320 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
الصفحة 316 - Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore ; for it is holy unto you : every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death : for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
الصفحة 13 - Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence.
الصفحة 52 - And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
الصفحة 229 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
الصفحة 14 - At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes. And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wished she might Deny her nature, and be never more Still to be so displaced. I was all ear, !(« And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death.
الصفحة 17 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blaz'd; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
الصفحة 35 - CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which...