Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper leaves nor leaves of stone ; Each age, each kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the mountains shroud, While thunder's surges burst... The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 4621880Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Marcus Dods - 1905 - 286 páginas
...continue to create for ages incalculable by man." And most impressive of all are Lowell's words : — " Slowly the Bible of the race is writ And not on paper...nor leaves of stone ; Each age, each kindred, adds to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the mountains shroud,... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 730 páginas
...who bends, Intent on manna still and mortal ends, Sees it not, neither hears its thundered ' lore. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper leaves nor leaves of stone; Kacb age, each kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. While swings... | |
| 1906 - 810 páginas
...most worth? The uniform reply is, science. This is the verdict on all counts. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. RICHARD BAXTER. . The Christian world was made as a cock-pit and the Christian religion made a scorn... | |
| 1906 - 810 páginas
...Trust her not, She is fooling thee! LONGFELLOW, Translation fromthe German: Beware! st, 1 Bible, — Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan,1 LOWELL, Bibliolatres, st, 6 Bier, — They bore him barefaced on the bier, SHAKESPEARE, Hamlet,... | |
| 1901 - 616 páginas
...he who bends Intent on manna still, and mortal ends, Sees it not, neither hears its thundered lore. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...leaves nor leaves of stone ; Each age, each kindred, add a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, or joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the... | |
| James George Roche Forlong - 1906 - 648 páginas
...claimed for them under these circumstances." Yet though we have no inspired book Lowell wrote :— " Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper leaves, nor slabs of stone ; Each age, each kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan.... | |
| Central Conference of American Rabbis - 1906 - 372 páginas
...he who bends Intent on manna still and mortal ends, Sees it not, neither hears its thundered lore. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper leaves or leaves of stone; Each age, each kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair, of joy or moan. While... | |
| 1907 - 398 páginas
...thought allied Is perfect Nature's every part, Rooted in the mighty Heart." OQ Of the Soul'' /!». Bible "Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on...to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan." TTrT-V on Of One's JULY 30. ,.Daily Bread . "That all of good the past hath had Remains to make our... | |
| Elizabeth Waterhouse - 1908 - 776 páginas
...he who bends, Intent on manna still and mortal ends, Sees it not, neither hears its thundered lore. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the mountains shroud, While thunder's surges burst on cliffs of cloud,... | |
| Charles Frederic Aked - 1908 - 270 páginas
...going down of the same, a pure offering is offered to the name of God ! And once more we feel it true : Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, or joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the mountains shroud, While thunder's surges burst... | |
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