Indeed, is not this that we call spiritual guidance properly the soul of the whole, the life and eyesight of the whole ? " Some one has even said, " Let me make the songs of a nation and I care not who makes the laws. The Writings of John Burroughs - Seite 249von John Burroughs - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 126 Seiten
...no, then let it strive earnestly to alter, for as yet there is nothing well ! Nothing, we say : and indeed is not this that we call spiritual guidance...soul of the whole, the life and eyesight of the whole ? The world asks of its Church in these times, more passionately than of any other Institution any... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1840 - 904 Seiten
...no, then let it strive earnestly to alter; for as yet there Is nothing well ! Nothing, we say: and indeed is not this that we call spiritual guidance...soul of the whole, the life and eyesight of the whole ? The world asks of its Church in these times, more pas •iorfktely than of any other Institution... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1843 - 578 Seiten
...call justice. But neither reason nor imagination have influence now, nor the reflection of Sheridan, " let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws." A marriage to immortal verse is the worst kind of matrimony, in these unimaginative times;... | |
| 626 Seiten
...sentiment was founded on a knowledge of man's nature, which was uttered long ago by a British statesman : "Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws." How many local and national songs there are learned in infancy, and made sacred by the earliest... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 Seiten
...no, then let it strive earnestly to alter, for as yet there is nothing well! Nothing, we say : and indeed is not this that we call spiritual guidance...of the whole, the life and eyesight of the whole? The world asks of its Church in these times, more passionately than of any other Institution any question,... | |
| Reuben Weiser - 1848 - 842 Seiten
...was his music, as much as anything else, that moved the heart of all Germany. Sir Philip Sydney, once said: " Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws.." Luther made the songs or hymns of Germany, and he also made her tunes. He wrote some of... | |
| Board of National Popular Education - 1848 - 544 Seiten
...she would hardly find it necessary to contend for any other. If there was wisdom in the saying — '-Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws," much more wisely might the women of a nation say- — " Let us educate the children of tlie... | |
| 1925 - 996 Seiten
...masterpieces," would oblige. (3). Can anybody tell me when and where momas Osborne Davis 1814-1845) said, "Let me make the songs of a nation and I care uof who makes its laws "? HARMATOPEGOS. [Is not (3) usually attributed to Fletcher of ï«t ?Ü B"tlet... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 Seiten
...make almost any man a poet, if it be the poet's province to sing songs of defiance and war Î He who said, " Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws," was right. Certainly the songs ol Elliott, under God, unmade the corn-laws of England. One... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 384 Seiten
...no, then let it strive earnestly to alter, for as yet there is nothing well ! Nothing, we say : and indeed is not this that we call spiritual guidance...soul of the whole, the life and eyesight of the whole ? The world asks of its Church in these times, more passionately than of any other Institution any... | |
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