The first and second [and third] part of a work on government - Brossura

Colt, James B.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1151372935 ISBN 13: 9781151372932

Casa editrice: RareBooksClub.com, 2012

Riassunto

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1870 edition. Excerpt: ...were full of Fire, leadened the ray Like thunder-battle, night-glare, iron, lead-hail, the sprav XXII. "Turn to brighter scenes which nature giveth In Sun-Light, and Moon, and Stars, descending The sport, spirit land, where the soul liveth, Where Sire and Song-life--old words defending Because they are the Word--the law fulfilling, Which the man-atom, obeys diflblving, And therefore springs the soul-ray, light willing For Eternity a star revolving, And go there on old principles democratic! Majorities, numbers, so purely demon-attic! XXIII. "Sovereigns! men, women, Sovereign every where, In home castle, church, spirits ascending, No Society of Love free from care, No Alma Mater, no Sire blending, To be the common parent of people, To be the Soul of Honor, its wisdom, The mould of fashion, prayer in steeple, The brightest gem in all world's diadem; None of these things worldly, to get them in a trice, Die early, gem sparkling, gather 'm in Paradise! XXIV. "We can not argue; learning must alone Convince in all her good time, the mind-man, When pajsions steeping, reason mounts her throne, And man feels not, but thinks, in ages ran Along time-tide, back to the beginning, And fees the Empires dotted all the way, Old splendors, virtues, voices are singing In scenes like our sunset in summer day, Can we not do something like it for our glory, A century employment to live in story? XXV. "Nature has made the spot--I see it! But where I will not say--for men to laugh at, Where there could be more Majesty and great wit Than the world has known--nor fool to carp at--Where the scene itself is Majesty's will Impersonated; where genius of all Art could aid to make Majesty thrill Through the foul, like immortal call To all the world! The new...

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: RareBooksClub.com
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1151372935
• ISBN 13: 9781151372932
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 22
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile