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... Spirit pure ! though trite and faded forms Point like a cold clock - finger to thy Truth , And but a glimmer of thy radiance warms The symbols that should glow with Nature's youth ; Though men of selfish codes may hide or darken That ...
... Spirit pure ! though trite and faded forms Point like a cold clock - finger to thy Truth , And but a glimmer of thy radiance warms The symbols that should glow with Nature's youth ; Though men of selfish codes may hide or darken That ...
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... spirit wasting ; With a constant waning , And no solid gaining , The stream goes ever flowing , And there is no knowing If the fount shall not run dry That yieldeth its supply . But , faint and weary soul ! Thy faith shall make thee ...
... spirit wasting ; With a constant waning , And no solid gaining , The stream goes ever flowing , And there is no knowing If the fount shall not run dry That yieldeth its supply . But , faint and weary soul ! Thy faith shall make thee ...
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It needs not many years to teach us how at odds is the unsophisticated spirit with the social order , whereunto ' tis born . Where lives he , to whom the revelation of what the world truly is was not a shock and an anguish unspeakable ...
It needs not many years to teach us how at odds is the unsophisticated spirit with the social order , whereunto ' tis born . Where lives he , to whom the revelation of what the world truly is was not a shock and an anguish unspeakable ...
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... spirit - wherein each shall have his true standing - place and environment , and may act his individual self freely and fully out - wherein the highest shall be recognized as highest , and not the lowest enact the governing and moulding ...
... spirit - wherein each shall have his true standing - place and environment , and may act his individual self freely and fully out - wherein the highest shall be recognized as highest , and not the lowest enact the governing and moulding ...
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... SPIRIT . Then spoke the Spirit of the Earth , Her gentle voice like a soft water's song ; - None from my loins have ever birth , But what to joy and love belong ; I faithful am , and give to thee Blessings great , and give them free . I ...
... SPIRIT . Then spoke the Spirit of the Earth , Her gentle voice like a soft water's song ; - None from my loins have ever birth , But what to joy and love belong ; I faithful am , and give to thee Blessings great , and give them free . I ...
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Página 425 - Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
Página 305 - I had no sooner spoken these words, but a loud, though yet gentle noise came from the heavens, (for it was like nothing on earth,) which did so comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book.
Página 5 - Comes phantasm and error; Perplexes the bravest With doubt and misgiving. But heard are the Voices, Heard are the Sages, The Worlds and the Ages: " Choose well ; your choice is Brief, and yet endless. " Here eyes do regard you, In Eternity's stillness ; Here is all fulness, Ye brave, to reward you ; Work, and despair not.
Página 4 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord ; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people ; and they shall not teach every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord ; for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.
Página 156 - Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out. 29 And there shall come from the east and the west and the north and the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Página 159 - Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, 2 Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Página 253 - I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. What would we really know the meaning of? The meal in the firkin; the milk in the pan; the ballad in the street; the news of the boat; the glance of the eye; the form and the gait of the body; show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the sublime presence of the highest spiritual...
Página 206 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common, and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need...
Página 253 - ... sing; — and the world lies no longer a dull miscellany and lumber-room, but has form and order; there is no trifle, there is no puzzle, but one design unites and animates the farthest pinnacle and the lowest trench. This idea has inspired the genius of Goldsmith, Burns, Cowper, and, in a newer time, of Goethe, Wordsworth, and Carlyle.
Página 305 - ... me that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book. This, how strange soever it may seem, I protest before the eternal God is true, neither am I any way superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did to my thinking see the place from whence it came.