 There is no chance and no anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere. The young mortal enters the hall of the firmament ; there is he alone with them alone, they pouring on him benedictions and gifts,...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 2371897Full view - About this book
 | Paul Elmer More - 1917 - 330 pages
...is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere. The young mortal enters the hall of the firmament; there is he alone with them alone,...vast crowd which sways this way and that, and whose movement and doings he must obey: he fancies himself poor, orphaned, insignificant. The mad crowd drives... | |
 | 1920 - 864 pages
...anarchy in the universe. Every god is there, sitting in his place. The young mortal enters the hall of the firmament; there is he alone, with them alone, they pouring on him benedictions and beckoning him up to their thrones. On the instant, and incessantly, fall snowstorms of illusions. He... | |
 | Robert Emmons Rogers - English literature - 1921 - 352 pages
...is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere. The young mortal enters the hall of the firmament: there is he alone with them alone,...vast crowd which sways this way and that, and whose movement and doings he must obey: he fancies himself poor, orphaned, insignificant. The mad crowd drives... | |
 | Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - American prose literature - 1923 - 392 pages
...is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere. The young mortal enters the hall of the firmament; there is he alone with them alone,...vast crowd which sways this way and that and whose movement and doings he must obey: he fancies himself poor, orphaned, insignificant. The mad crowd drives... | |
 | Will Christopher Wood, Alice Cecilia Cooper, Frederick A. Rice - American literature - 1925 - 368 pages
...young mortal enters the hall of the firmament; there he is alone with them alone, they pronouncing on him benedictions and gifts, and beckoning him up...their thrones. On the instant and incessantly fall snow storms of illusions. He fancies himself in a vast crowd which sways this way and that and whose... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pages
...is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere. The young mortal enters the hall of the firmament; there is he alone with them alone,...vast crowd which sways this way and that and whose movement and doings he must obey : he fancies himself poor, orphaned, insignificant. The mad crowd... | |
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