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... secret sense , and poetry and annals are alike . The instinct of the mind , the purpose of nature , betrays itself in the use we make of the signal narrations of history . Time dissipates to shining ether the solid angularity of facts ...
... secret sense , and poetry and annals are alike . The instinct of the mind , the purpose of nature , betrays itself in the use we make of the signal narrations of history . Time dissipates to shining ether the solid angularity of facts ...
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... secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him , yet dotted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private ad- ventures with every fable of Æsop , of Homer , of Hafiz , of Ariosto , of Chaucer ...
... secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him , yet dotted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private ad- ventures with every fable of Æsop , of Homer , of Hafiz , of Ariosto , of Chaucer ...
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... secret virtues of minerals , of under- standing the voices of birds , are the obscure efforts of the mind in a right direction . The preternatural prowess of the hero , the gift of perpetual youth , and the like , are alike the ...
... secret virtues of minerals , of under- standing the voices of birds , are the obscure efforts of the mind in a right direction . The preternatural prowess of the hero , the gift of perpetual youth , and the like , are alike the ...
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... secret of fortune is joy in our hands . Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self - helping For him all doors are flung wide . Him all tongues greet , all honours crown , all eyes follow with desire . Our love goes out to him and ...
... secret of fortune is joy in our hands . Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self - helping For him all doors are flung wide . Him all tongues greet , all honours crown , all eyes follow with desire . Our love goes out to him and ...
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... secret is told , every crime is punished , every virtue rewarded , every wrong redressed , in silence and certainty . What we call retribution , is the universal necessity , by which the whole appears wherever a part COMPENSATION . 47.
... secret is told , every crime is punished , every virtue rewarded , every wrong redressed , in silence and certainty . What we call retribution , is the universal necessity , by which the whole appears wherever a part COMPENSATION . 47.
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action Æsop animal appear astronomy beauty become behold better character Conservatism conversation dæmon divine earth Emanuel Swedenborg Epaminondas eternal evanescent existence experience expression fact faith feel genius gifts give Goethe hand heart heaven Heraclitus honour hour human individual intel intellect labour light live look man's manner marriage means mind Montaigne moral Napoleon nature never numbers object paint parliament of love party pass perception perfect Pericles persons philosophy Phocion plant Plato Plotinus Plutarch poet poetry present Proclus prudence racter relations religion rich scholar secret seems sense sentiment Shakspeare society Socrates Sophocles soul speak spirit stand stars sublime Swedenborg symbol talent thee things thou thought tion true truth universal virtue whilst whole wisdom wise words write Zoroaster