Thomas CarlyleChatto & Windus, 1881 - 223 pages |
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... Death song , that wild Selig der den er im Sieges- glanze findet ( Happy whom he finds in Battle's splendour ) , and thought that of this last friend even I was not forsaken , that Destiny itself could not doom me not to die 5.
... Death song , that wild Selig der den er im Sieges- glanze findet ( Happy whom he finds in Battle's splendour ) , and thought that of this last friend even I was not forsaken , that Destiny itself could not doom me not to die 5.
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... Thought in me , and I asked myself , ' What art thou afraid of ? Wherefore , like a coward , dost thou for ever pip and whimper , and go cowering and trembling ? Despicable biped ! what is the sum - total of the worst that lies before ...
... Thought in me , and I asked myself , ' What art thou afraid of ? Wherefore , like a coward , dost thou for ever pip and whimper , and go cowering and trembling ? Despicable biped ! what is the sum - total of the worst that lies before ...
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... thought speeds on the road where his own spur started it . That , how- ever , is true only of what is most casual in the man , most on the surface . The heart of Carlyle still beats in all the best aspirations of our time . It will be a ...
... thought speeds on the road where his own spur started it . That , how- ever , is true only of what is most casual in the man , most on the surface . The heart of Carlyle still beats in all the best aspirations of our time . It will be a ...
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amid Athens blue day born boundless brave Burns Carlyle wrote Carlyle's chaos content thee Craigenputtock dark dawning Another blue dear affection Death Devil devouring divine dost Dumfries earth Ecclefechan Ephron the Hitite eternal evermore evil lessons faith field of Ephron Fifty-six years ago fire force forgotten gathered genius GOETHE grave Haddington Cathedral hath been dawning heard heart Heaven heroes heroism hey buried holding the plough human ignorance influence kings knew labours light lived lonely long watch lowly memory moonshine mortal never nobler pangs passed peasant pious Poor moth prophecy pulpit religion Sartor Resartus Schiller Scotch Church seedfield sell thy shams Slip useless smite Socrates sorrow soul SOUTH PLACE spirit stars Sterling's superstition thine things thinker THOMAS CARLYLE thou art thou findest thou wilt toils tomb Tophet tragic pilgrimage truth universe Untruth village road Voltaire Wellington wilt thou let worship