On Heroes, Hero-worship and the Heroic in History: Six Lectures, Reported, with Emendations and AdditionsWiley & Halsted, 1857 - 218페이지 |
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Allegory altogether answer Arab beautiful believe better Books Burns century Christian Cloth Cromwell Dante Dante's darkness dead death deep divine earnest Earth Elizabethan Era England Euphuism everywhere eyes fact faculty faith false falsehood fancy feel forever French Revolution genuine God's Goethe heart Heaven Hero Hero-worship heroic human Hymir hypochondria Idolatry insincere intellect Jötun kind King Knox Koreish light live look Luther Mahomet man's manner mean misery Napoleon nation Nature never noble Norse Norsemen Odin old Norse once Paganism Parliament perhaps Poet poor practical preaching Priest Prophet Protestantism Puritans quackery reality Reformation religion reverence rude Samuel Johnson Scandinavian Scepticism seems Semblance Shakspeare shews silent sincere Skalds Song sorrow sort soul speak speech spiritual strange struggle Theocracy thing Thor thought true truth Universe utter valour victory vulpine whatsoever whole wild withal words worship Wuotan
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44 페이지 - Such living likenesses were never since drawn. Sublime sorrow ; sublime reconciliation ; oldest choral melody, as of the heart of mankind. So soft and great ; as the summer midnight ; as the world with its seas and stars. There is nothing written, I think, in the Bible, or out of it, of equal literary merit
74 페이지 - A musical thought is one spoken by a mind that has penetrated into the inmost heart of the thing ; detected the inmost mystery of it, namely the melody that lies hidden in it ; the inward harmony of coherence which is its soul, whereby it exists, and has a right to be, here in this world.
1 페이지 - Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here. They were the leaders of men, these great ones; the modellers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do or to attain ; all things that we see standing accomplished in the world are properly the outer material result, the practical realisation and embodyment, of Thoughts that dwelt in the Great Men sent into...
2 페이지 - World; and I say, if you tell me what that is, you tell me to a very great extent what the man is, what the kind of things he will do is.
143 페이지 - In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time ; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream.
59 페이지 - If a book come from the heart, it will contrive to reach other hearts; all art and authorcraft are of small amount to that.
174 페이지 - Duchesses to dinner; the cynosure of all eyes ! Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man ; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
63 페이지 - Difficulty, abnegation, martyrdom, death are the allurements that act on the heart of man. Kindle the inner genial life of him, you have a flame that burns up all lower considerations.
86 페이지 - Paradiso, a kind of inarticulate music to me, is the redeeming side of the Inferno; the Inferno without it were untrue. All three make up the true Unseen. World, as figured in the Christianity of the Middle Ages; a thing forever memorable, forever true in the. essence of it, to all men.
42 페이지 - David's life and history, as written for us in those Psalms of his, I consider to be the truest emblem ever given of a man's moral progress and warfare here below. All earnest souls will ever discern in it the faithful struggle of an earnest human soul towards what is good and best. Struggle often baffled, sore baffled, down as into entire wreck; yet a struggle never ended; ever, with tears, repentance, true unconquerable purpose, begun anew.