Out from the heart of nature rolled The burdens of the Bible old; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue of flame, Up from the burning core below, — The canticles of love and woe... Brownson's Quarterly Review - Página 358editado por - 1845Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...him allure, Which I could not on me endure ? Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young ; T WISJS roll'd The burdens of the Bible old ; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's tongue of flame,... | |
| Texas Bar Association - 1927 - 318 páginas
...duties on herself did lay." But to his life's work we can well apply the immortal words of Emerson: The hand that rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a Bad sincerity: Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; The conscious stone... | |
| Arthur Versluis - 1993 - 364 páginas
...transcendence. It is no accident that Johnson made Emerson's lines the epigraph for his entire series: Up from the burning core below, The canticles of love and woe. He continues in the Emersonian current, "The ethics of Confucius and the piety of the Vedas are to... | |
| David Lyle Jeffrey - 1996 - 420 páginas
...Calvinism" and his exultant, almost Faustian determination upon "SelfReliance" can find to his chagrin that "Out from the heart of nature rolled / The burdens of the Bible old."16 Yet among many antinomian American writers of the second half of the nineteenth century, even... | |
| Linda Jones, Sophie Stanes - 2003 - 240 páginas
...him alure, Which I could not on me endure? Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought; Never from lips of cunning fell The...burdens of the Bible old; the litanies of nations came, 72 Like the volcano's tongue of flame, Up from the burning core below, — The canticles of love and... | |
| Michael Pupin - 2005 - 309 páginas
...stimulate the spiritual activity of the Christian soul. Emerson's poetical tribute to Michelangelo: "The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Borne, Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew:... | |
| William Henry Thorne - 1902
...these grand lines from the "Problem:" "Out of the heart of nature roll'd The burdens of the Bibles old; The litanies of nations came, Like the volcano's...tongue of flame, Up from the burning core below." I had just withdrawn from the Presbyterian ministry, on account of doubts and a tendency to liberal... | |
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