Essays and PoemsArno Press, 1972 - 175 pages |
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Page 39
... feel ourselves sharers , for a time , in the same earthly heritage . But for the soul this is not enough . We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on which it rested hallowed ; and ...
... feel ourselves sharers , for a time , in the same earthly heritage . But for the soul this is not enough . We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on which it rested hallowed ; and ...
Page 52
... feel more than that which suffices for this alone ; we feel sen- sible that the blood that is filling one vein , and be- coming visible to us in one form , possesses a vitality of which every limb and the whole body are alone the fit ...
... feel more than that which suffices for this alone ; we feel sen- sible that the blood that is filling one vein , and be- coming visible to us in one form , possesses a vitality of which every limb and the whole body are alone the fit ...
Page 69
... feel in the impulses of our nature a depth and strength of which before we had scarcely any conception . The whispers of conscience and the prompting of natural affection seem at times to speak with almost supernatural power ; and call ...
... feel in the impulses of our nature a depth and strength of which before we had scarcely any conception . The whispers of conscience and the prompting of natural affection seem at times to speak with almost supernatural power ; and call ...
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