 Only the inevitable. As the sun, Ere it is risen, sometimes paints its image In the atmosphere, so often do the spirits Of great events stride on before the events. And in today already walks tomorrow.  Blackwood's Magazine - Side 3731823Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Mark Boyd - 1871 - 400 sider
...disclaiming*, as far as I can recollect, any firm reliance upon such matters, yet (as Schiller tells us, that " so often do the spirits of great events stride on before the events ") mentioned, in connection with the subject, a singular and painful occurrence previous to the battle... | |
 | Henry Peterson - 1873 - 402 sider
...voicesYet would I not call those Voices of warning; that announce to us Only the inevitable. As the sun, Ere it is risen, sometimes paints its image In the...the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow." Schiller's Wallenstein. A HALF-HOUR'S gentle canter, and our party drew up once more at Mrs. Pemberton's.... | |
 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1873 - 476 sider
...aid. They set each other off like light and shade. COLERIDGE. Certis rebus, certa signa praecurrunt. Often do the spirits Of great events stride on before...the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow. CONGREvE. Carpe diem — Defer not till to-morrow to be wise ; To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 470 sider
...this blow, of that I'm conscious : What does not man grieve down ? Only the inevitable. As the sun, Ere it is risen, sometimes paints its image In the...which we read of the fourth Henry's death Did ever vex and haunt me like a tale Of my own future destiny. The King Felt in his breast the phantom of the knife,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 sider
...the palpable and familiar With golden exhalations of the dawn. The Death of WaUewtdn. Act i. Sc. I. Often do the spirits Of great events stride on before...the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow. Ibid. Act. v. Sc. I. I have heard of reasons manifold Why Love must needs be blind, But this the best... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 sider
...palpable and familiar With golden exhalations of the dawn. The Death of Wallcnstein. Act i. Sc. I. Often do the spirits Of great events stride on before...the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow. Ibid. Act v. &. f. I have heard of reasons manifold Why Love must needs be blind, But this the best... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1876 - 422 sider
...call them Voices of warning that announce to ns Only the inevitable. As the sun, i Lib. do Anima, 46. Ere it is risen, sometimes paints its image In the...we read of the fourth Henry's death, Did ever vex and haunt me like a tale Of my own future destiny. The king Felt in his breast the phantom of the knife... | |
 | William Robertson (of Rochdale.) - 1877 - 568 sider
...and most powerful speakers of the House of Commons. "TOO STRONG, JOHN, TOO STRONG." 145 " As the sun, Ere it is risen, sometimes paints its image In the...the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow." Mr. Littlewood, Mr. Bright's old schoolmaster, read the speeches of his eminent scholar with great... | |
 | Mrs. G. W. Godfrey - 1879 - 214 sider
...these fever-stricken people, but it may be that my fear has in it something of foreboding — " Otten do the spirits Of great events stride on before the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow." I do not even choose the path through the woods — it is the longest, and I do not want to be away... | |
 | 1879 - 698 sider
...: " On that platform I place myself. To-day, the future will vindicate the. wisdom of the position. 'Often do the spirits, Of great events stride on before the events, And in I o-day already walks to-morrow.' great public highway, that shall be as free as the river and the... | |
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