 The essence of this bliss was to walk by yourself in the black night, the slide shut, the top-coat buttoned, not a ray escaping, whether to conduct your footsteps or to make your glory public, — a mere pillar of darkness in the dark ; and all the while,...  Talks to teachers on psychology - Seite 238von William James - 1900 - 301 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1888 - 824 Seiten
...that a poet has died young in the breast of the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives,...the unplumbed childishness of man's imagination. His life from without may seem but a rude mound of mud ; there will be some golden chamber at the heart... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1892 - 298 Seiten
...fool's heart, to know you had a bull's-eye at your belt, and to exult and sing over the knowledge. II. It is said that a poet has died young in the breast...the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives, and is the spice of life to his possessor.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, William Ernest Henley - 1895 - 456 Seiten
...fiery and so innocent, they were so richly silly, so romantically young. But the talk, at any rate, was but a condiment; and these gatherings themselves...the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives, and is the spice of life to his possessor.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, William Ernest Henley - 1895 - 454 Seiten
...fiery and so innocent, they were so richly silly, so romantically young. But the talk, at any rate, was but a condiment; and these gatherings themselves...the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives, and is the spice of life to his possessor.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, William Ernest Henley - 1895 - 452 Seiten
...that a poet has died young in the breast of the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives,...the unplumbed childishness of man's imagination. His life from without may seem but a rude mound of mud ; there will be some golden chamber at the heart... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 452 Seiten
...that a poet has died young in the breast of the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives,...the unplumbed childishness of man's imagination. His life from without may seem but a rude mound of mud ; there will be some golden chamber at the heart... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 456 Seiten
...that a poet has died young in the breast of the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives,...possessor. Justice is not done to the versatility and the un plumbed childishness of man's imagination. His life from without may seem but a rude mound of mud;... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 628 Seiten
...fool's heart, to know you had a bull's-eye at your belt, and to exult and sing over the knowledge. II It is said that a poet has died young in the breast...the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives, and is the spice of life to his possessor.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 644 Seiten
...fool's heart, to know you had a bull's-eye at your belt, and to exult and sing over the knowledge. II It is said that a poet has died young in the breast...the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives, and is the spice of life to his possessor.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 238 Seiten
...battle, but send back merchant-clerks with more heart and spirit to their book-keeping by double entry. IT is said that a poet has died young in the breast...the most stolid. It may be contended, rather, that this (somewhat minor) bard in almost every case survives, and is the spice of life to his possessor.... | |
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