 ... 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
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1903 - 174 pages
...for him : and he passed, not softly yet speedily, into that still country, where the hail- 5 storms and fire-showers do not reach, and the heaviestladen...sympathy, generous minds have sometimes figured to them-10 selves, with a reproachful sorrow, that much might have been done for him; that by counsel,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1903 - 174 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 country, where the hail- 5 storms and fire-showers do not reach, and the heaviestladen wayfarer at length lays down his... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1907 - 176 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 ! 62. Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and how he sank unaided by any real help, uncheered by any... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1908 - 352 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...heaviestladen wayfarer at length lays down his load I Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and how he sank unaided by any real help, uncheered by any wise... | |
 | Charles Swain Thomas, Will David Howe - 1908 - 536 pages
...was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder third gate was opened for him; and he passes, not softly, yet speedily, into that still country where the hailstorms and fire showers do not reach, and the heaviest-laden wayfarer at length lays down his load ! — CARLYLE... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1909 - 478 pages
...firmest. So, the milder third gate was opened for him ; and he passed, not softly yet speedily, into the still country, where the hailstorms and fireshowers...not reach, and the heaviest-laden wayfarer at length .'ays down his load." •It is evident from this closing sentence, that the Advertisement had been... | |
 | Sir William Robertson Nicoll - 1910 - 358 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 I " Pascal died in convulsions on Angust 19, 1662. Great as a man of letters, as a philosopher, as... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1910 - 706 pages
...ended this sad and stormy lifedrama, 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 Town... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1912 - 154 pages
...his mind was ever among the clearest and 20 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! 25 Contemplating this sad end of Burns, and how he sank unaided by any real help, uncheered by any... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1910 - 250 pages
...his mind was ever among the clearest and firmest. So the milder thirds gate was opened for him : and he passed, not softly, yet speedily, into that still...hailstorms and fire-showers do not reach, and the heaviest- ^L laden wayfarer at length lays down his load ! - ~£ ., v* i Contemplating this sad end... | |
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