| Alexander Viets Griswold Allen - 1884 - 480 páginas
...world ; or in his own exquisite language, whose beauty might make one oblivious to the higher truth : " Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God." 1 1 One of the worst evils which has been wrought by the ecclesiastical reaction in tbe nineteenth... | |
| Angelo Ames Benton - 1884 - 822 páginas
...are duties. " For all things serve Thee." " And every breath of air, and every ray of heat and light, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts...of their garments, the waving of the robes of those gracious and holy beings, whose faces see GOD in Heaven. And I put it to any one whether it is not... | |
| Justin Almerin Smith - 1887 - 382 páginas
...for Michaelmas day, written not later than 1834. I say of the Angels, ' Every breath of air and r:iy of light and heat, every beautiful prospect is, as...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God.' " As a poetical conception, we might say of this that it is beautiful and beautifully expressed. But... | |
| 1887 - 568 páginas
...nature, we add a deeply reverent, spiritual disposition, we can almost say with John Henry Newman, " Every breath of air, and ray of light and heat; every...beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of angels garments, the waving of the robes of those whose faces see God." EASTEB AND GOOD Easter Sunday.... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1891 - 384 páginas
...of God's tenderness. Everywhere he saw the presence of God's angels. "Every breath of air," he said, "and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect,...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God." The simplest beauties of nature sufficed him, — even the daily dreary walk from Oxford to Littlemore.... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1891 - 394 páginas
...of God's tenderness. Everywhere he saw the presence of God's angels. "Every breath of air," he said, "and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect,...of their garments, the waving of the robes of those whos; faces see God." The simplest beauties of nature sufficed him, — even the daily dreary walk... | |
| 1909 - 646 páginas
...thoughts ; a sense sublime Of something far more deeply interfused, and that led Newman to see, "in every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect — the waving of the robes of those whose faces see God." It was but another aspect of the same dependence... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1894 - 632 páginas
...from all the star shores of heaven." Cardinal Newman said of angels, that "every breath of air, every ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect is,...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God." This was the constant thought of Fra Angelico. The cloister walk of Florence was to him " no penitential... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1895 - 304 páginas
...Coleridge, suggested to Newman the presence and power of seraphs and angels. Of the angels he says, " Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God." Again, he asks, " What would be the thoughts of a man who, when examining a flower, or a herb, or a... | |
| Edward Boucher James - 1896 - 730 páginas
...veil concealing their operations. In the words of a devout and eloquent writer of our own times : ' Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every...the robes of those whose faces see God in heaven.' This view in fact assumes that the whole mechanism of the universe is ordinarily carried on by the... | |
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