The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe'sMacmillan and Company, 1874 - 327 Seiten |
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... believe in the existence of the great accursed being whose fall he sings . It is also plain that Goethe's Mephistopheles resembles Luther's Devil more than Milton's Satan does in this respect- that Mephistopheles is the expression of a ...
... believe in the existence of the great accursed being whose fall he sings . It is also plain that Goethe's Mephistopheles resembles Luther's Devil more than Milton's Satan does in this respect- that Mephistopheles is the expression of a ...
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... believe in the Devil's existence ; and it agrees with what we know of Milton's character to suppose that the Devil thus believed in would be pretty much the same magnificent being he has described in his poem - though , on the whole ...
... believe in the Devil's existence ; and it agrees with what we know of Milton's character to suppose that the Devil thus believed in would be pretty much the same magnificent being he has described in his poem - though , on the whole ...
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... believe in the existence of a supernatural intelligence whose function it is to produce evil is a question which no one will feel himself called upon to answer , although , if he did , it may be unhesitatingly asserted that this ...
... believe in the existence of a supernatural intelligence whose function it is to produce evil is a question which no one will feel himself called upon to answer , although , if he did , it may be unhesitatingly asserted that this ...
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... believe the Divine omnipotence as a theological proposition , and yet , in going about his enterprises , might not carry a working consciousness of it along with him . There is something in the exercise of power , in the mere feeling of ...
... believe the Divine omnipotence as a theological proposition , and yet , in going about his enterprises , might not carry a working consciousness of it along with him . There is something in the exercise of power , in the mere feeling of ...
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... , if we are to believe Shake- speare himself ( Sonnet 62 ) - " But when my glass shows me myself indeed , Beated and chopped with tanned antiquity— " a passage , however , in which , from the 64 SHAKESPEARE AND GOETHE .
... , if we are to believe Shake- speare himself ( Sonnet 62 ) - " But when my glass shows me myself indeed , Beated and chopped with tanned antiquity— " a passage , however , in which , from the 64 SHAKESPEARE AND GOETHE .
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Seite 230 - And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide...
Seite 11 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides, Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Seite 138 - And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout . Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning; The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
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Seite 111 - They that have power to hurt and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone...
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