 | Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 350 էջ
...indeed, is arrogant and overbearing ; but in his arrogance there is no littleness, — no self-loveIt is the heroic arrogance of some old Scandinavian conqueror;...and burns you, if you senselessly go too near. He seems, to me, quite isolated, — lonely as the desert, — yet never was a man more fitted to prize... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 366 էջ
...heroic arrogance of some old Scandinavian conqueror; — it is his nature, and the untamable energy that has given him power to crush the dragons. You...and burns you, if you senselessly go too near. He seems, to me, quite isolated, — lonely as the desert, — yet never was a man more fitted to prize... | |
 | 1852 - 662 էջ
...given him power to crush the dragons. You do not love him, perhaps, nor revere ; and perhaps, abo, he would only laugh at you if you did; but you like...red, and burns you, if you senselessly go too near." Paris was reached in the autumn of 1846. There, as in London, her writings had already made her known.... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1856 - 488 էջ
...allow other jninds room to_b.r_eaJiie_and_jshow themselves in their atmosphere, and thusjniss the._ refreshment and instruction, .which the greatest never...fitted to prize a man, could he find one to match hia mood. He finds such, but only in the past. He sings rather than talks. He pours upon you a kind... | |
 | Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 256 էջ
...is tile heroic arrogance of some old Scandinavian conqueror — it is his nature and the untameable impulse that has given him power to crush the dragons....burns you if you senselessly go too near. He seemed to be quite isolated, lonely as the desert, yet never was man more fitted to prize a man, could he find... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 256 էջ
...— it is his nature, and the untameable impulse that has 78 MARGARET FULLER ON CARL} LE. [1846given him power to crush the dragons. You do not love him,...and burns you, if you senselessly go too near. " He seems, to me, quite isolated, — lonely as the desert, — yet never was a man more fitted to prize... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1875 - 520 էջ
...conqueror ; it is his nature, and the untamable impulse that has given Carlyle in Conversation. 1 7 him power to crush the dragons. You do not love him,...and burns you, if you senselessly go too near. He seems, to me, quite isolated, lonely as the desert, yet never was a man more fitted to prize a man,... | |
 | 1878 - 802 էջ
...no littleness — no self-love. It is the heroic arrogance of some old Scandinavian conqueror. . . . You do not love him perhaps, nor revere ; and perhaps,...and burns you, if you senselessly go too near. He seems to me quite isolated — lonely as the desert. . . For the higher kinds of poetry he has no sense,... | |
 | 1878 - 794 էջ
...no littleness — no self-love. It is the heroic arrogance of some old Scandinavian conqueror. . . . You do not love him perhaps, nor revere ; and perhaps,...and burns you, if you senselessly go too near. He seems to me quite isolated — lonely as the desert. . . For the higher kinds of poetry he has no sense,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1878 - 570 էջ
...leve him, perhaps, nor revere ; and perhaps, also, he would only laugh at you if you did ; but yon like him heartily, and like to see him the powerful...all the old iron in his furnace till it glows to a snnset red, and burns you, if you senselessly go too near. He gcems to me quite isolated — lonely... | |
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It is the heroic arrogance of some old Scandinavian conqueror ; it is his nature, and the untamable impulse that has given him power to crush the dragons. You do not love him, perhaps, nor revere ; and perhaps, also, he would only laugh at you if you... 
