Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our own, have been swallowed up of Time, and there remains no wreck of them any more ; and Arcturus and Orion and Sirius and the Pleiades are still shining in their courses, clear and young, as when the... The Andover Review - Page 2331885Full view - About this book
| Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 294 pages
...pity, from then? serene spaces ; like Eyes glistening with heavenly tears over the little lot of man ! Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our own, have been swallu wed-up of Time, and there remains no wreck of them x any more ; and Arcturus and Orion and Sinus... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1837 - 322 pages
...pity, from their serene spaces; like eyes glistening with heavenly tears over the little lot of man? Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our...shepherd first noted them in the plain of Shinar. Pshaw ! what is this paltry, little dog-cage of an earth; what art thou that sittest whining there... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...from their serene spaces ; like Eyes glistening with ' heavenly tears over the little lot of man ! Thousands ' of human generations, all as noisy as...Shepherd first noted them in ' the plain of Shinar. Pshaw ! what is this paltry little ' Dog-cage of an Earth; what art thou that sittest whining ' there... | |
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 128 pages
...pity from their serene spaces, like eyes glistening with heavenly tears over the little lot of man? Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our...shepherd first noted them in the plain of Shinar." Another variety of human greatness is practical talent; by which I understand a talent for business,... | |
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 128 pages
...pity from their serene spaces, like eyes glistening with heavenly tears over the little lot of man ? Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our...shepherd first noted them in the plain of Shinar." Another variety of human greatness is practical talent; by which I understand a talent for business,... | |
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 pages
...pity from their serene spaces, like eyes glistening with heavenly tears over the little lot of man? Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our...shepherd first noted them in the plain of Shinar." Another variety of human greatness is practical talent; by which I understand a talent for business,... | |
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 310 pages
...pity from their serene spaces, like eyes glistening with heavenly tears over the little lot of man? Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our...wreck of them any more ; and Arcturus, and Orion, and Sinus, and the Pleiades are still shining in their courses, clear and young, as when the shepherd first... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1838 - 566 pages
...phenomena dimmed the eye of the startled beholder, while the immutable heavens have known no change. Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our...time, and there remains no wreck of them any more ; yet Arcturus, Orion, Sirins, and the Pleiades 1838.] are still shining in their courses, clear and... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1838 - 564 pages
...phenomena dimmed the eye of the startled beholder, while the immutable heavens have known no change. Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our own, have been swallowed up of time, and there remaiu no wreck of them any more ; yet Arcturus, Orion, Sirius, and the Pleiadei are still shining... | |
| Alexander Young - 1840 - 242 pages
...pity from their serene spaces, like eyes glistening with heavenly tears over the little lot of man ? Thousands of human generations, all as noisy as our...shepherd first noted them in the plain of Shinar." Another variety of human greatness is practical talent ; by which I understand a talent for business,... | |
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