 ... or terror: a fancy of exuberance literally unexampled; for it pours its treasures with a lavishness which knows no limit, hanging, like the sun, a jewel on every grass-blade, and sowing the earth at large with orient pearl. But deeper than all these...  Life of Jean Paul F. Richter - Page 21by Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 300 pages
...at large with orient pearl. But deeper than all these lies Humour, the ruling quality with Richter ; as it were the central fire that pervades and vivifies...from his inmost soul ; he thinks as a humorist, he feels, imagines, acts as a humorist : Sport is the element in which his nature lives and works. A tumultuous... | |
 | M. H. Spielman - 1895 - 618 pages
...easy to draw a comparison between Jerrold and Jean Paul Friedrich Richter, of whom Carlyle says: " He is a humorist from his inmost soul; he thinks as a humorist, he feels, imagines, acts as a humorist. Sport is the element in which his nature lives and works ... A... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 660 pages
...at large with orient pearl. But deeper than all these lies Humor, the ruling quality with Richter ; as it were the central fire that pervades and vivifies...from his inmost soul ; he thinks as a humorist, he feels, imagines, acts as a humorist: Sport is the element in which his nature lives and works. A tumultuous... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1899 - 546 pages
...at large with orient pearl. But deeper than all these lies Humour, the ruling quality with Richter ; as it were the central fire that pervades and vivifies...from his inmost soul ; he thinks as a humorist, he feels, imagines, acts as a humorist : Sport is the element in which his nature lives and works. A tumultuous... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1901 - 504 pages
...at large with orient pearl. But deeper than all these lies Humor, the ruling quality with Richter ; as it were the central fire that pervades and vivifies...from his inmost soul ; he thinks as a humorist, he feels, imagines, acts as a humorist: Sport is the eleincut in which his nature lives and works. A tumultuous... | |
 | Morton Earl Mix - 1920 - 468 pages
...vehement, rugged, irresistible. . .But deeper than all these lies Humour, the ruling quality with Richter; as it were the central fire that pervades and vivifies his whole being." Praise as lavish as Carlyle's, but with emphasis on various qualities of the poet, may be found in... | |
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