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Page 46
... human nature , softened by the tenderness of per- sonal regard , fancied he could read the workings of the old man's soul in the strong lineaments of his countenance . Perhaps what the enlightened soldier took for the delusion of ...
... human nature , softened by the tenderness of per- sonal regard , fancied he could read the workings of the old man's soul in the strong lineaments of his countenance . Perhaps what the enlightened soldier took for the delusion of ...
Page 54
... human heart : the roots of his being are in the intellect . Conse- quently he is deficient in one of the two great elements of genius . That this narrows his scope is too evident to need anything beyond the mere statement . We will give ...
... human heart : the roots of his being are in the intellect . Conse- quently he is deficient in one of the two great elements of genius . That this narrows his scope is too evident to need anything beyond the mere statement . We will give ...
Page 55
... human heart . Wordsworth , in his lament for a daughter " Dead and gone , " puts the regrets of memory into an old man's mouth . Although years have passed since the blow fell , how fresh the wound still remains ! " Our work , said I ...
... human heart . Wordsworth , in his lament for a daughter " Dead and gone , " puts the regrets of memory into an old man's mouth . Although years have passed since the blow fell , how fresh the wound still remains ! " Our work , said I ...
Page 59
... human countenance With the color of romance , And infusing subtle heats , Turns the sod to violets , Thou in sunny solitudes , Rover of the underwoods , The green silence dost displace With thy mellow , breezy bass . Hot midsummer's ...
... human countenance With the color of romance , And infusing subtle heats , Turns the sod to violets , Thou in sunny solitudes , Rover of the underwoods , The green silence dost displace With thy mellow , breezy bass . Hot midsummer's ...
Page 60
... human seer , Yellow - breeched philosopher , Seeing only what is fair , Sipping only what is sweet , Thou dost mock at fate and care , Leave the chaff , and take the wheat ; When the fierce northwestern blast Cools sea and land so far ...
... human seer , Yellow - breeched philosopher , Seeing only what is fair , Sipping only what is sweet , Thou dost mock at fate and care , Leave the chaff , and take the wheat ; When the fierce northwestern blast Cools sea and land so far ...
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