The Atlantic Monthly, Volumen60

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Atlantic Monthly Company, 1887
 

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Página 399 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Página 197 - Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful 'for anything we allow them short of hanging.
Página 395 - Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west: I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
Página 537 - Certainly, it is heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
Página 84 - So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can...
Página 114 - Full of proportions, one limbe to another, And all to all the world besides; Each part may call the farthest brother, For head with foot hath private amitie, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so farre But Man hath caught and kept it as his prey; His eyes dismount the highest starre; He is in little all the sphere; Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there.
Página 114 - Man is all symmetry, Full of proportions, one limb to another, And all to all the world besides. Each part may call the farthest brother : For head with foot hath private amity ; And both, with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star ; He is, in little, all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there.
Página 155 - Time's noblest offspring is the last," our civilization should be the noblest; for we are "The heirs of all the ages in the foremost files of time...
Página 269 - Episodes in a Life of Adventure; or, Moss from a Rolling Stone. Cheaper Edition. Post 8vo, 3s. 6d. Haifa : Life in Modern Palestine. Second Edition. 8vo, 7s. 6d. The Land of Gilead. With Excursions in the Lebanon. With Illustrations and Maps. Demy 8vo, 21s.
Página 68 - ... heads turn wild with impossible adventures ; and now and then are tainted with democracy. Not so the mighty magician of ' The Mysteries of Udolpho;' bred and nourished by the Florentine muses in their sacred solitary caverns, amid the paler shrines of Gothic superstition, and in all the dreariness of enchantment : a poetess whom Ariosto would with rapture have acknowledged, as the ' La nudrita Damigella Trivulzia AL SACRO SPECO.

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