Who could resist the charm of that spiritual apparition, gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence with words and thoughts which were a... In Praise of Oxford: Life and manners - Página 6301911Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1896 - 588 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence...with words and thoughts which were a religious music — subtile, sweet, mournful ? I seem to hear him still, saying : " After the fever of life, after... | |
| 1887 - 890 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence...were a religious music — subtle, sweet, mournful ? I seem to hear him still, saying : ' After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings... | |
| 1905 - 880 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence...were a religious music, — subtle, sweet, mournful? I seem to hear him still." In deciding that he would elect to be represented in prose by these Discourses,... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1884 - 524 páginas
...ago, when I was an undergraduate at Oxford, voices were in the air there which haunt my memory still. Happy the man who in that susceptible season of youth...such voices ! they are a possession to him for ever. No such voices as those which we heard in our youth at Oxford are sounding there now. Oxford has more... | |
| 1884 - 506 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence...with words and thoughts which were a religious music — subtile, sweet, mournful :t I seem to hear him still, saying : " After the fever of life, after... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 232 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence...were a religious music, — subtle, sweet, mournful ? I seem to hear him still, saying : ' After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 234 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence with words and thoughts which were a religious music,—subtle, sweet, mournful ? I seem to hear him still, saying : ' After the fever of life, after... | |
| Thomas Leach - 1887 - 194 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of S. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence...were a religious music — subtle, sweet, mournful ? I seem to hear him still, saying : ' After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings... | |
| 1887 - 622 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St. Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence...were a religious music — subtle, sweet, mournful? I seem to hear him still, saying : 'After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1888 - 546 páginas
...gliding in the dim afternoon light through the aisles of St Mary's, rising into the pulpit, and then, in the most entrancing of voices, breaking the silence...were a religious music — subtle, sweet, mournful ? 1 seem to hear him still, saying : ' After the fever of life, after wearinesses and sicknesses, fightings... | |
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