 | Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 294 sidor
...company. Alas, while the body stands so broad and brawny, must the Soul lie blinded, dwarfed, stupefied, almost annihilated ! Alas, was this too a Breath of...twenty times in the minute, as by some computations it does. The miserable fraction of Science which our united Mankind, in a wide Universe of Nescience,... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - 1836 - 42 sidor
...• dwarfed, stupified. almost annihilated ? Alas! was this too, a breath of God bestowed in Ueaven, but on Earth never to be unfolded ? That there should one man die ignorant, who hid the capacity for knowledge, this 1 call a tragedy, were it to happen twenty times in the minute.... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1837 - 322 sidor
...soul should go out ; that no ray of heavenly, or even of earthly knowledge should visit him ; but, only in the haggard darkness, like two spectres, Fear...twenty times in the minute, as by some computations it does. The miserable fraclion of science which united mankind, in a wide universe of nescience, has... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 sidor
...should go out ; ' that no ray of heavenly, or even of earthly knowledge, ' should visit him ; but, only in the haggard darkness, ' like two spectres,...times in the minute, as by some ' computations it does. The miserable fraction of ' Science which united mankind, in a wide Universe of ' Nescience,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 324 sidor
...should go out ; l ' that no ray of heavenly, or even of earthly knowledge, ' should visit him ; but, only in the haggard darkness, ' like two spectres,...times in the minute, as by some ' computations it does. The miserable fraction of ' Science which united mankind, in a wide Universe of ' Nescience,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 326 sidor
...should go out ; ' that no ray of heavenly, or even of earthly knowledge, ' should visit him ; but, only in the haggard darkness, ' like two spectres,...were it to happen ' more than twenty times in the tninute, as by some ' computations it does. The miserable fraction of ' Science which united mankind,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 328 sidor
...should go out ; ' that no ray of heavenly, or even of earthly knowledge, ' should visit him ; but, only in the haggard darkness, ' like two spectres,...die Ignorant who had capacity ' for Knowledge, this 1 call a tragedy, were it to happen ' more than twenty times in the minute, as by some ' computations... | |
 | 1840 - 468 sidor
...annihilated ! Alas ! was this too a Breath of God ; hestowed in Heaven, hut on Earth . never to he unfolded .' That there should one man die ignorant...to happen more than twenty times in the minute, as hy some computations it does. POETRY. THE TREE OF LIFE. FROM THK GERMAN. WHEN Adam's latest hreath... | |
 | 1840 - 532 sidor
...annihilated. Was this, too, a birth of God; bestowed of heaven, but on earth never to be unfolded 1 That there should one man die ignorant, who had capacity...knowledge, this I call a tragedy, were it to happen twenty times in a minute." * A convict in one of the state prisons, so says one of those very witty... | |
 | Robert M. Hovenden - 1844 - 386 sidor
...body stands so broad and brawny, must the soul lie blinded, dwarfed, stupified, almost annihilated I Alas, was this too a breath of God; bestowed in heaven,...tragedy, were it to happen more than twenty times in a minute, as by some computations it does. CARLYLE. It is a most unseemly and unpleasant thing, to... | |
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That there should one Man die ignorant who had capacity for Knowledge, this I call a tragedy, were it to happen more than twenty times in the minute, as by some computations it does. 
