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... harmony of the Republic . The power to secede implies that there was a time when the State claiming this power acceded to the Union , having been previously entirely inde- pendent . But , admitting that the Old Confederation was not a ...
... harmony of the Republic . The power to secede implies that there was a time when the State claiming this power acceded to the Union , having been previously entirely inde- pendent . But , admitting that the Old Confederation was not a ...
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... harmony and grace And gentlest beauty . " In fact , the Universe is but a beautiful , variegated picture , drawn by the pencil of the Creator , to attract the contemplations of His children , that , by occasionally abstracting ourselves ...
... harmony and grace And gentlest beauty . " In fact , the Universe is but a beautiful , variegated picture , drawn by the pencil of the Creator , to attract the contemplations of His children , that , by occasionally abstracting ourselves ...
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... harmony with their great Original , and their proportions justly preserved , though on a narrow scale . Little to be desired were abilities which should defeat their own noblest ends , - -or resources only the more fearful as they were ...
... harmony with their great Original , and their proportions justly preserved , though on a narrow scale . Little to be desired were abilities which should defeat their own noblest ends , - -or resources only the more fearful as they were ...
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... harmony with a stri- ving after the good , the beautiful , the true ? By abandoning the legiti- mate objects of its search , Genius would do violence to its own nature , and destroy the very conditions of its existence . The artist does ...
... harmony with a stri- ving after the good , the beautiful , the true ? By abandoning the legiti- mate objects of its search , Genius would do violence to its own nature , and destroy the very conditions of its existence . The artist does ...
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... Harmony . The path of truth is too straight and easy for these bold empirics ; they love rather the intricate mazes of their own fanciful creations . The pure , white light of reality and nature is too clear and simple for them ; they ...
... Harmony . The path of truth is too straight and easy for these bold empirics ; they love rather the intricate mazes of their own fanciful creations . The pure , white light of reality and nature is too clear and simple for them ; they ...
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Página 340 - Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: His chosen captains also are drowned in the Red Sea. The depths have covered them: They sank into the bottom as a stone.
Página 336 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
Página 227 - Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea ; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free.
Página 122 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Poured forth profuse on hill and dale and plain...
Página 154 - So spake the cherub; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely; saw, and pined His loss: but chiefly to find here observed His lustre visibly impair'd; yet seem'd Undaunted. If I must contend...
Página 349 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
Página 126 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Página 277 - Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? GOD! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, GOD!
Página 270 - We do not, indeed, expect all men to be philosophers, or statesmen ; but we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge, and good and virtuous sentiments, the political fabric may be secure, as well against open violence and overthrow, as against the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness.
Página 338 - Awake, /Eolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres...