| 1869 - 580 pages
...busy weaving the shroud of Deity ; but rather is her song the song which Goethe makes her sing, — " Thus at the roaring loom of time I ply, And weave for God the garments thou dost see him by." But, if God be thus immanent in matter, still surer and still better... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 434 pages
...as we can make it : ' THE SPIRIT. In Existence* floods, in Action's storm, I walk and work, above, beneath, Work and weave, in endless motion Birth and death. An infinite ocean, So, indeed, is the whole Faust of Madame de Stael ; all fire-colour bleached out of it ; giant masses... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 326 pages
...living visible ' Garment of God : ' " In Being's floods, in Action's storm, I walk and work, above, beneath, Work and weave in endless motion ! Birth...And weave for God the Garment thou seest Him by." ' Of twenty millions that have read and spouted this thun' der-speech of the Erdgeist, are there yet... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...Homer, the Commedia of Dante, the Prometheus of Shelley, the Faust of Gothe. " Thus at the rushing loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seest Him by." WM ROSSETTI. MILTON'S POETICAL WORKS. PARADISE LOST. "THE VERSE/' "THE measure is English Heroic Verse... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 408 pages
...Being's floods, in Action's storm, I walk and work, above, beneath, Work and weave in endless motion t Birth and Death, An infinite ocean ; A seizing and giving The fire of Living : "fia thus at the roaring Loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the Garment Uum seest Him by." ' Of... | |
| Loring Moody - 1872 - 208 pages
...fitly chosen by a wise German poet. " In beings' floods, in actions' storms, I walk and work, Above, beneath. Work and weave in endless motion, Birth and...An infinite ocean, A seizing and giving The fire of the living. 'Tis thus at the roaring loom of time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seest him... | |
| Loring Moody - 1873 - 208 pages
...chosen hy a wise German poet. " In beings' floods, in actions' storms, I walk and work, Above/beneath. Work and weave in endless motion, Birth and death...An infinite ocean, A seizing and giving The fire of the living. 'Tis thus at th« roaring loom of time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seeat... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - 1874 - 310 pages
...marks of the handiwork of any second or opposing Intelligence. If Nature explains herself to us, " 'Tis thus at the roaring loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the garb thou seest Him by," that " garb " we behold is neither unfinished in the minutest hem, nor yet... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1875 - 604 pages
...the Earth Spirit in Goethe's Faust : — " In beings flooil, in actions storm, I walk and work, above beneath ; Work and weave, in endless motion, Birth...And weave for God the garment thou seest Him by!" But we can see nothing but the garment. With our delicate physical instruments we can discover physical... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1875 - 520 pages
...Existence Separated from Phenomena. 57 " In Being's flood, in Action's storm, I walk and work — above, beneath ; Work and weave, in endless motion — Birth...infinite ocean ; A seizing and giving, The fire of the living,— Tis thus at the roaring loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seest... | |
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