 Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The...  A Kentucky Chronicle - Sayfa 467John Thompson Gray tarafından - 1906 - 590 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1864 - 868 sayfa
...grotesque fanaticism, its intrinsic beauty pleads availingly with the man of letters and the scholar. The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent...hidden beneath its words. It is the representative ol his best moments, and all that there hns been about him of soft, and gentle, nnd pure, and penitent,... | |
 | 1855 - 534 sayfa
...things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent...are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the gifts and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments,... | |
 | 1861 - 716 sayfa
...things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent...and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It ifl the representative of his best moments, and all that there has been about him of soft, and gentle,... | |
 | 1854 - 518 sayfa
...subject to neglect or contempt among the jchildren of the departed. " The memory of the dead has passed into it The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped...trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It is the companion and the consecration of his best moments; and all that there has ever been about him of the... | |
 | 1870 - 878 sayfa
...things instead of words ; it is a part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness ; the memory of the dead passes into it ; the potent...the power of all the griefs and trials of a man is bidden beneath its words ... In the length and breadth of the land there is not a Protestant with one... | |
 | 1911 - 856 sayfa
...forgotten, like the sound of church bells which the convert scarcely knows how he can forego. . . . The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent...traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. lt is the representative of a man's best moments; all that there is about him of soft and gentle and... | |
 | 1881 - 792 sayfa
...grotesque fanaticism its intrinsic beauty pleads availingly with the man of letters and the scholar. The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent...verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man are hid beneath ita words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that there has been... | |
 | 1855 - 336 sayfa
...part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. . . . The memory of the dead paases Into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped In Its verses. The power of all the grin- and trials of a man Is hidden beneath ita words. t is the representative of bis best moments,... | |
 | 1856 - 504 sayfa
...things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness. The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent...best moments, and all that there has been about him of soft, and gentle, and pure, and penitent, and good, speaks to him for ever out of his English Bible.... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1853 - 678 sayfa
...with the man of letters and the scholar. The memory of the dead passes iuto it. The potent tradition of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power...best moments ; and all that there has been about him of soft, and gentle, and pure, and penitent, and good, speaks to him for ever out of his English Bible.... | |
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