The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals and Religion: Selected from the Works of John Ruskin... |
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It is of all visible things the least material, the least finite, the farthest withdrawn
from the earth prison-house, the most typical of the nature of God, the most
suggestive of the glory of his dwelling-place. For the sky of night, though we may
know it ...
It is of all visible things the least material, the least finite, the farthest withdrawn
from the earth prison-house, the most typical of the nature of God, the most
suggestive of the glory of his dwelling-place. For the sky of night, though we may
know it ...
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... which gives to it the glory of its orderly elements, and the fair variety of change
and assimilation that turns the dust into the crystal, and separates the waters that
be above the firmament from the waters that be beneath; and in its lowest form, ...
... which gives to it the glory of its orderly elements, and the fair variety of change
and assimilation that turns the dust into the crystal, and separates the waters that
be above the firmament from the waters that be beneath; and in its lowest form, ...
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... sometimes be deep and full, but that there is a solemn moderation even in their
very fulness, and a holy reference beyond and out of their own nature to great
harmonies by which they are governed, and in obedience to which is their glory.
... sometimes be deep and full, but that there is a solemn moderation even in their
very fulness, and a holy reference beyond and out of their own nature to great
harmonies by which they are governed, and in obedience to which is their glory.
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... way out to heaven, through the emaciation of the earthen vessel; and that there
is, in this indication of subduing of the mortal by the immortal part, an ideal glory
of perhaps a purer and higher range than that of the more perfect material form.
... way out to heaven, through the emaciation of the earthen vessel; and that there
is, in this indication of subduing of the mortal by the immortal part, an ideal glory
of perhaps a purer and higher range than that of the more perfect material form.
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And so whatever perfections and likeness of love we may attribute to either the
tried or the crowned creatures, there is the difference of the stars in glory among
them yet; differences of original gifts, though not of occupying till their Lord come,
...
And so whatever perfections and likeness of love we may attribute to either the
tried or the crowned creatures, there is the difference of the stars in glory among
them yet; differences of original gifts, though not of occupying till their Lord come,
...
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Seite 403 - A servant with this clause makes drudgery divine; who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, makes that and the action fine.
Seite 39 - Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is...
Seite 401 - And he took up his parable and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said...
Seite 21 - That which doth assign unto each thing the kind, that which doth moderate the force and power, that which doth appoint the form and measure, of working, the same we term a law.
Seite 437 - She riseth also while it is yet night and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Seite 384 - My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
Seite 411 - LET the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, " There is a man child conceived.
Seite 96 - For he is the Lord our God : and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Seite 189 - But when from under this terrestrial ball He fires the proud tops of the eastern pines And darts his light through every guilty hole, Then murders, treasons, and detested sins, The cloak of night being pluck'd from off their backs, Stand bare and naked, trembling at themselves...
Seite 385 - He putteth forth his hand upon the rock ; he overturneth the mountains by the roots. He cutteth out rivers among the rocks ; and his eye seeth every precious thing. He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.