Stay here forever with thy charming sisters, Pity, Patience, Sobriety, and Solitude ; be ye my queens and my instructors ; teach me the stern duties of life ; remove far from my abode the weakness of heart, and giddiness of head, which follow prosperity.... An "attic" Philosopher - Seite 31von Emile Souvestre - 1923 - 306 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Jane Porter - 1856 - 604 Seiten
...without complaining, to impart without grudging, to seek the end of life higher than in pleasure, further off than in power. Thou givest the body strength,...without awakening all our fears. Continue to sustain me, 0 thou whom Christ hath called Blessed! CHAPTER IV. LET US LOVE ONE ANOTHER. April Qth, — The fine... | |
| Émile Souvestre - 1857 - 158 Seiten
...without complaining, to impart without grudging, to seek the end of life higher than in pleasure, further off than in power. Thou givest the body strength,...without awakening all our fears. Continue to sustain me, 0 thou whom Christ hath called Blessed. CHAPTEK IV. LET US LOVE ONE ANOTHER. April Qth. — THE fine... | |
| 1859 - 396 Seiten
...without complaining, to impart without grudging, to seek the end of life higher than in pleasure, further off than in power. Thou givest the body strength,...more firm ; and, thanks to thee, this life, to which men attach themselves as to a rock, becomes a bark of which death may cut the cable without awakening... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1872 - 224 Seiten
...without grudging, to seek the end of life higher than in pleasure, further off than in power. 6. " Thou givest; the body strength, thou makest the mind...more firm ; and, thanks to thee, this life, to which men cling as to a rock, becomes a bark, of which death may cut the cable without awakening all our... | |
| Émile Souvestre - 1885 - 212 Seiten
...pardon me for having for a moment wished to fly from thee, as I would from Want. Stay here for ever with thy charming sisters, Pity, Patience, Sobriety,...whom Christ hath called Blessed. CHAPTER IV. LET US LOTE ONE ANOTHER. April Qth. — The fine evenings are come back ; the trees begin to put forth their... | |
| Emile Souvestre - 1888 - 584 Seiten
...pardon me for having for a moment wished to fly from thee, as I would from Want. Stay here for ever with thy charming sisters, Pity, Patience, Sobriety,...sustain me, O thou whom Christ hath called Blessed. 44 AN ATTIC PHILOSOPHER IN PARK. CHAPTER IV. LET US LOVE ONE ANOTHER. April Qth.—The fine evenings... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 344 Seiten
...want society." "O, beloved and gentle Poverty ! " exclaims Souvestre's philosopher in his attic ; " pardon me for having for a moment wished to fly from...sustain me, O thou whom Christ hath called Blessed." "O hunger, hunger, immor- Hunger tal hunger ! " apostrophizes John Buncle. /uL!T " Thou art the blessing... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 342 Seiten
...heart, .and giddiness of head which follow prosperity. Holy Poverty ! teach me to enPovertyt ' ^r& without complaining, to impart without grudging, to...sustain me, O thou whom Christ hath called Blessed." "O hunger, hunger, immortal hunger ! " apostrophizes John Buncle. " Thou art the blessing of the poor,... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 384 Seiten
...weakness of heart, and giddiness of head which follow prosperity. Holy Poverty ! teach me to encjure without complaining, to impart without grudging, to...awakening all our fears. Continue to sustain me, O them whom Christ hath called Blessed." "O hunger, hunger, immor- Hun^ tal hunger ! " apostrophizes... | |
| Émile Souvestre - 1892 - 220 Seiten
...I have written a letter of thanks to the promoters of the new speculation, and have declined their offer ! This decision has restored my peace of mind....••• CHAPTER IV. LET US LOVE ONE ANOTHER. April yth. — The fine evenings are come back ; the trees begin to put forth their shoots ; hyacinths, jonquils,... | |
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