 It lives on the ear, like a music that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and...  The North British Review - Стр. 571869Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Leroy Jones Halsey - 1859 - Страниц: 448
...that can never be forgotten — like the sound of church-bells which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather than words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of the national seriousness. The memory of the... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1860 - Страниц: 252
...that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church-bells, which the convert hardly knows how he cah forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost things...passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - Страниц: 870
...forgotten, like the sound of church bells which the convert scarcely knows how he can forego. . . . The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. It is the representative of a man's best moments ; all that there is... | |
 | Vermont. Dept. of Education - 1860 - Страниц: 572
...that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost things, rather than words. It is a part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousuess. The memory of the... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1861 - Страниц: 476
...that can never be forgotten — like the sound of church bells which the convert hardly knows how he can forego; its felicities often seem to be almost...passes into it; the potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses ; the power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its... | |
 | 1863 - Страниц: 990
...forgotten, like the sound of church bells which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities seem to be almost things, rather than mere words....passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its... | |
 | John Mason Neale - 1863 - Страниц: 572
...church bell, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often feem to be almoft things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of national ferioufnefs. The memory of the dead paftis into it. The potent traditions of childhood are ftereotyped... | |
 | John Cumming - 1863 - Страниц: 420
...ear like music that can never be forgotten, — like the sound of church bells we never can forego. The memory of the dead passes into it, — the potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. In the length and breadth of England there is not a Protestant with... | |
 | Giles Hester - 1865 - Страниц: 88
...Protestant Bible lives on the ear like a music that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells. Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather...passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 630
...which can never be forgotten ; like the sound of church bells which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost...passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped into verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its... | |
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