 ... is coming, when it will be known again what virtue is in purity and continence of life ; how divine is the blush of young human cheeks ; how high, beneficent, sternly inexorable if forgotten, is the duty laid, not on women only, but on every creature,...  History of Friedrich ii of Prussia - Page 32by Thomas Carlyle - 1858Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 736 pages
...its finest radiances for the remainder of life. The distinguished Sauerteig, in his Springwiirzel, has these words : ' To burn 1728. ' away, in mad waste,...the age of bronze and lacker, ' how can they ever come ? The scandalous bronze-lacker ' age, of hungry animalisms, spiritual impotencies and ' mendacities,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 322 pages
...forgotten, "is the duty laid, not on women only, but on every "creature, in regard to these particulars? Well; if "such a day never come again, then I perceive...and the "age of bronze and lacker, how can they ever come? "The scandalous bronze-lacker age, of hungry anima"lisms, spiritual impotencies and mendacities,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 598 pages
...forgotten, is the duty laid, not on women only, but on every ereature, in regard to these particulars ? Well, if such a day never come again, then I perceive...; heroic purity of heart and of eye ; noble, pious valor, to amend us and the age of bronze and lacker, how can they ever come ? The scandalous bronze-lacker... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 598 pages
...forgotten, is the duty laid, not on women only, but on every creature, in regard to these particulars ? Well, if such a day never come again, then I perceive...; heroic purity of heart and of eye ; noble, pious valor, to amend us and the age of bronze and lacker, how can they ever come f The scandalous bronze-lacker... | |
 | Henry Gladwyn Jebb - 1859 - 424 pages
...forgotten, is the duty laid, not on Women only, but on every creature, in regard to these particulars? Well; if such a day never come again, then I perceive...pious valour, to amend us and. the age of bronze and locket-, how can they ever come ? The scandalous bronze-lacker age of hungry animalisms, spiritual... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1859 - 418 pages
...claim it. III. • "THE OPENING OF THE GATES." " If such a day never come, then I perceive much else will never come; heroic purity of heart and of eye, noble, pious valor to amend iw and the a.gt of bronze and lacquer, — how can they ever come ? " — T. !'\UUI.K.... | |
 | Henry Gladwyn Jebb - 1860 - 378 pages
...forgotten, is the duty laid, not on Women only, but on every creature, in regard to these particulars? Well; if such a day never come again, then I perceive...; heroic purity of heart and of eye ; noble pious valor, to amend us and the age of bronze and lacker, how can they ener come ? The scandalous bronze-lacker... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...forgotten, is the duty laid, not on women only, but on every creature, in regard to these particulars ? Well ; if such a day never come again, then I perceive much else will never come. MagnaPBOFLIGACY. PBOFEBTY nimi ty and depth of insight will never come ; heroic purity of heart and... | |
 | Caroline Wells Healey Dall - 1868 - 578 pages
...women claim it IIL "THE OPENING OF THE GATES." "It tuck a day never come, then I perceive much else will never come; heroic purity of heart and of eye, noble, pious valor to amend s« and ll.r aft of bronze ad lacquer, — how can they ever come ? " — T. CAKLYLE.... | |
 | 1870 - 764 pages
...is the duty laid on every creature in regard to these particulars. Well, if such a day ueve r come, then I perceive much else will never come ! Magnanimity...pious valour to amend us and the age of bronze and lacquer, how can they ever come?" — THOMAS CARLYLE. I HAVE rood your letter •with surprise, because... | |
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