COLERIDGE sat on the brow of Highgate Hill, in those years, looking down on London and its smoke-tumult, like a sage escaped from the inanity of life's battle ; attracting towards him the thoughts of innumerable brave souls still engaged there. Characteristics: Sketches and Essays - Página 7por Addison Peale Russell - 1883 - 362 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Franklin Genung - 1902 - 324 páginas
...in a moment, and reproducing them in words which it is impossible to forget." — J. COTTER MORISON. COLERIDGE sat on the brow of Highgate Hill, in those...looking down on London and its smoke-tumult, like The study of this Selection will furnish good occasion to note how the management of figures, especially... | |
| John Franklin Genung - 1889 - 328 páginas
...and reproducing them in words which it is impossible )' to forget." — J. COTTER MORISON. ,-.v*i*. COLERIDGE sat on the brow of Highgate Hill, in those...years, looking down on London and its smoke-tumult, likeThe study of this Selection will furnish good occasion to note how \ the management of figures,... | |
| John Franklin Genung - 1888 - 328 páginas
...in a moment, and reproducing them in words which it is impossible to forget." — J. COTTER MORISON. COLERIDGE sat on the brow of Highgate Hill, in those years, looking down on London and its smoke -tumult, like The study of this Selection will furnish good occasion to note how the management... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1889 - 88 páginas
...carry all that thought. — LEIGH HUNT. Coleridge sat on the brow of Highgate Hill, in those }rears, looking down on London and its smoke-tumult, like a sage escaped from the inanity of life's battle ; attracting toward him the thoughts of innumerable brave souls still engaged there. His express... | |
| 1909 - 646 páginas
...he could and gave for their good, Coleridge talked for his own pleasure and was selfishly absorbed. "Coleridge sat on the brow of Highgate Hill in those...thoughts of innumerable brave souls still engaged there." Newman, even in retirement, never escaped from the battle except to commune with his own soul and even... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 886 páginas
...to keep for the rest of his life, the unique position which Carlyle so picturesquely describes : ' Coleridge sat on the brow of Highgate Hill in those...smoke-tumult, like a sage escaped from the inanity of life's battle, attracting towards him the thoughts of innumerable brave souls engaged there.'1 Carlyle was... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 300 páginas
...Men of Letters Series. Some of the philosophical ideas broached will be explained by Extract 17.] , Coleridge sat on the brow of Highgate Hill in those...smoke-tumult, like a sage escaped from the inanity of life's battle ; attracting towards him the thoughts of innumerable brave souls still engaged there. His express... | |
| John Morley - 1894 - 620 páginas
...taken therefore as a fairly accurate account of the man and the circumstances to which it refers : " Coleridge sat on the brow of Highgate Hill in those years looking down on London and its smoke tumult like a sage escaped from the inanity of life's battle, attracting towards him the thoughts... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1895 - 272 páginas
...desired haven." 1 The picture which Carlyle gives of Coleridge at Highgate is exceedingly graphic : " Coleridge sat on the brow of Highgate Hill, in those...smoketumult, like a sage escaped from the inanity of life's battle ; attracting towards him the thoughts of innumerable brave souls still engaged there. . . .... | |
| Alexander William Gillman - 1895 - 896 páginas
...the storms of a hot and feverish day. Here, on the brow of Highgate Hill, to quote Carlyle, "he sat, looking down on London and its smoke-tumult, like a sage escaped from the inanity of life's battle ; attracting towards him the thoughts of innumerable brave souls still engaged there, — a... | |
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