 ... seen and felt, that not only his highest glory, but his first duty, and the true medicine for all his woes, lay here. The second was still less probable ; for his mind was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder third gate was opened for...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 336by Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 448 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1897 - 218 pages
...his mind was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder third gate was opened for him: and he passed, not softly yet speedily, into that still...hail-storms and fire-showers do not reach, and the heavi10 est-laden wayfarer at length lays down his load ! Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and... | |
 | John Dawson Ross - 1898 - 190 pages
...ended this sad and stormy life-drama, and the poet passed, as Mr. Carlyle has said, " not softly but speedily into that still country where the hail-storms...heaviest-laden wayfarer at length lays down his load. " On the evening of Sunday, the 24th of July, the poet's remains were removed from his house to the... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1898 - 130 pages
...his mind was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder third gate was opened for him: and he passed, not softly yet speedily, into that still...hail-storms and fire-showers do not reach, and the heavi10 est-laden wayfarer at length lays down his load ! Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1898 - 154 pages
...So the milder third gate was opened for him ; and he passed, not softly, yet speedily, into that so still country where the hailstorms and fire-showers do not reach, and the heaviest -laden wayfarer at length lays down his load ! Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and how... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1899 - 214 pages
...his mind was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder third gate was opened for him: and he passed, not softly yet speedily, into that still...hail-storms and fire-showers do not reach, and the heavi10 est-laden wayfarer at length lays down his load ! Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1900 - 250 pages
...his mind was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder third 5 gate was opened for him: and he passed, not softly, yet speedily, into that still...! Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and how he 10 sank unaided by any real help, uucheered by any wise sympathy, generous minds have sometimes figured... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1906 - 250 pages
...his mind was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder third 5 gate was opened for him : and he passed, not softly, yet speedily, into that still...! Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and how he 10 sank unaided by any real help, uncheered by any wise sympathy, generous minds have sometimes figured... | |
 | Rosaline Masson - 1900 - 132 pages
...his mind was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder third gate was opened for him : and he passed, not softly yet speedily, into that still...heaviest-laden wayfarer at length lays down his load!" From Buskin's Sesame and Lilies : — " When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1901 - 504 pages
...milder third gate was opened for him : and he passed, not softly yet spcedily, into that still conntry, where the hail-storms and fire-showers do not reach,...at length lays down his load ! Contemplating this ead end of Bnrns, and how he eank nnaided hy any real help, nnchcered hy any wise sympathy, generons... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle, William Tenney Brewster - 1901 - 150 pages
...third gate was opened for him : and he passed, not softly yet speedily, into that still country, Avhere the hail-storms and fire-showers do not reach, and...heaviest-laden wayfarer at length lays down his load ! 1830 62. Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and how he sank unaided by any real help, uncheered... | |
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