 Athens with a finger-tip, and neither of them figures in the Prices Current ; but they still lord it in the thought and action of every civilized man. Did not Dante cover with his hood all that was...  Proceedings of the ... Convocation - Página 76por University of the State of New York - 1891Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | James Russell Lowell - 1886 - 284 páginas
...for the real value of a country must be weighed in scales more delicate than the Balance of Trade. The garners of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden-plot of Theocritus. On a map of the world you may cover Judea with your thumb, Athens with a... | |
 | Harvard University, Justin Winsor - 1887 - 408 páginas
...for the real value of a country must be weighed in scales more delicate than the " balance of trade." The garners of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden-plot of Theocritus. On a map of the world you may hide Judea with your thumb, Athens with a... | |
 | Emma Elizabeth Brown - 1887 - 346 páginas
...real value of a country must be weighed in scales more delicate than the balance of trade. The gardens of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden plot of Theocritus. On a map of the world you may cover Judea with your thumb, Athens with a finger... | |
 | Harvard University, Justin Winsor - 1887 - 404 páginas
...value of a country must be weighed in scales more delicate than the " balance of trade." The gamers of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden-plot of Theocritus. On a map of the world you may hide Judea with your thumb, Athens with a... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 páginas
...for the real value of a country must be weighed in scales more delicate than the Balance of Trade. The garners of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden-plot of Theocritus. On a map of the world you may cover Judea with your thumb, Athens with a... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 334 páginas
...for the real value of a country must be weighed in scales more delicate than the Balance of Trade. The garners of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden-plot of Theocritus. On a map of the world you may cover Judea with your thumb, Athens with a... | |
 | New York University - 1893 - 998 páginas
...as a man of the grandeur of the intellectual life. As an American citizen he comes here with no 3' deference to any other interest. The scholar bows...familiar tale of American progress and development. 32 We are nationally a little moonstruck by that resplendent orb of -Addison's which u Nightly to the... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1892 - 88 páginas
...Oblivion," he says, " looks in the face of the Grecian muse only to forget her errand." And again : " the garners of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden-plot of Theocritus." Such concentrated sentences are marvels of felicity, and, although unmetred,... | |
 | GEORGE WIILLIAM CURTIS - 1892 - 90 páginas
...Oblivion," he says, " looks in the face of the Grecian muse only to forget her errand." And again : " the garners of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden-plot of Theocritus." Such concentrated senare marvels of felicity, and, although unmetred, are... | |
 | John Heyl Vincent, Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, John Thomas McFarland - 1893 - 430 páginas
...value of a country must be weighed in scales more delicate than the balance of trade.' The gardens of Sicily are empty now, but the bees from all climes still fetch honey from the tiny garden plot of Theocritus. On a map of the world you may cover Judea with your thumb, Athens with a finger-tip,... | |
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