The Genius of Italy: Being Sketches of Italian Life, Literature, and ReligionG. P. Putnam, 1849 - 332 էջ |
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... hand of power should hold in check the wild and irre- gular impulses of Italian democracy , and thus condense it into greater compactness and vigor . We trust it will learn wisdom , by the things which it is called to suffer . In the ...
... hand of power should hold in check the wild and irre- gular impulses of Italian democracy , and thus condense it into greater compactness and vigor . We trust it will learn wisdom , by the things which it is called to suffer . In the ...
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... hands of the great masters of ancient and of modern Italy , and the very air seems redolent of beauty . It awes the spirit like a presence and a mystery . In those silent forms it lives forever , imbreathed , so to speak 24 GENIUS OF ...
... hands of the great masters of ancient and of modern Italy , and the very air seems redolent of beauty . It awes the spirit like a presence and a mystery . In those silent forms it lives forever , imbreathed , so to speak 24 GENIUS OF ...
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... hands of Leo- nardo da Vinci , it is made attractive , by means of a strange , and , if the term be allowed , a hideous beauty . Shelley has caught the true idea , in one of his most striking , though unfinished poems . " It lieth ...
... hands of Leo- nardo da Vinci , it is made attractive , by means of a strange , and , if the term be allowed , a hideous beauty . Shelley has caught the true idea , in one of his most striking , though unfinished poems . " It lieth ...
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... hand of the Almighty . But there , as of old , are the everlasting hlils , the starry vault , the cadence of wind and wave , the deep roll of the thunder , and the organ blast of the tempest , calling men to reverence and worship . And ...
... hand of the Almighty . But there , as of old , are the everlasting hlils , the starry vault , the cadence of wind and wave , the deep roll of the thunder , and the organ blast of the tempest , calling men to reverence and worship . And ...
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Being Sketches of Italian Life, Literature, and Religion Robert Turnbull. $ the hand or heart of man , have any tendency to idolatry ? A spiritual worship is not a naked abstraction ; neither is it neces- sarily meagre and bald in its ...
Being Sketches of Italian Life, Literature, and Religion Robert Turnbull. $ the hand or heart of man , have any tendency to idolatry ? A spiritual worship is not a naked abstraction ; neither is it neces- sarily meagre and bald in its ...
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