| R. McWilliam - 1897 - 176 páginas
...fancy still lingering, but in a nobler form. In his sermon on ' St. Michael and All Angels ' he says : Whenever we look abroad we are reminded of those most...the robes of those whose faces see God in heaven. Suppose an inquirer, when examining a flower or a herb, or a pebble, or a ray of light, which he treats... | |
| Abram Smythe Palmer - 1899 - 204 páginas
...our senses, suggest to us the notion of cause and effect, and of what are called the laws of nature. Every breath of air, and ray of light and heat, every...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God." In beholding a ray of light, he says, one might "discover that he was in the presence of some powerful... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1900 - 548 páginas
...of Nature.' In the course of a passage which is an admirable example of true mysticism, he says : ' Whenever we look abroad, we are reminded of those...the robes of those whose faces see God in heaven.' — Paroch. Serin, ii. 362. These views Newman owed, he supposed, ' to the Alexandrian School and to... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1900 - 186 páginas
...notion of cause and effect, and of what are called the laws of nature . . . ... I say of the Angels, ' Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God.' Again, I ask what would be the thoughts of a man who, 'when examining a flower, or a herb, or a pebble,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1900 - 184 páginas
...notion of cause and effect, and of what are called the laws of nature . . . ... I say of the Angels, 'Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God.' Again, I ask what would be the thoughts of a man who, 'when examining a flower, or a herb, or a pebble,... | |
| S. J. C. - 1901 - 478 páginas
...hills, green things upon the earth, bless ye the Lord, praise Him and magnify Him for ever.' Thus, whenever we look abroad, we are reminded of those...heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the waving of the robes of those whose faces see God in heaven. DR. j. H. NEWMAN. THERE are who, gazing... | |
| 1901 - 1226 páginas
...presence and power of seraphs and angels. Of the angels Newman writes : " Every breath of air and every ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect is,...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God. What would be the thoughts of a man who, when examining a flower or an herb or a pebble or a ray of... | |
| James Meeker Ludlow - 1902 - 346 páginas
...bodies mantled with gorgeously enameled purple wings. It makes one think of Cardinal Newman's saying, " 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." The greatest men in religious... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1903 - 954 páginas
...than his own. What if he were to find that "every ray of light and heat, every breath of air, was but the skirts of their garments, the waving of the robes of those whose faces see God in heaven ! " This may be only a beautiful fancy ; and yet, considering that we do not know what substance is,... | |
| William Francis Barry - 1904 - 286 páginas
...unstable as unreal. The " laws of nature " were referred by him to personal agencies behind the veil: " Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every...waving of the robes of those whose faces see God." It is obvious how medieval is all this rather than Greek ; how it runs into symbolism while making... | |
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