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...for some favour, suited to our need ' What more than that the severing should confer Fresh power t' commune with the invisible world, And hear the mighty...voice, inaudible To the vast multitude : whose doom it "a To run the giddy round of vain delight, Or fret and lahour on the plain below. " But, if to such...

...mighty stream of tendency Cttering, for elevation of our thought, A clear sonorous voice, inaudihle s nothing I hated like men ; T" stretches towards me, like a long straight path Traced fain lahour on the plain helow. ' But, if to such suhlime ascent the hopes Of man may rise, as to a weleome...

...transcendentalist, like Emerson or Wordsworth, one of those who in their detachment of soul — • Commune with the invisible World And hear the mighty stream of Tendency Uttering, for elevat on of our thought, A clear sonorous Voice, inaudible To the vast multitude.' * Women, he affirms,...

...utter loss ; But for some favour, suited to our need ! What more than that the severing should confer Fresh power to commune with the invisible world, And...the Plain below. But, if to such sublime ascent the hopee Of Man may rise, as to a welcome close And termination of his mortal course ; Them only can such...

...utter loss ; But for some favour, suited to our need ! What more than that the severing should confer Fresh power to commune with the invisible world, And hear the mighty stream of tendeney Uttering, for elevation of our thought, A clear sonorous voice, inaudible To the vast multitude...

...which is in the human soul ; and moreover, that the final end of old age is to train and enable us " To hear the mighty stream of Tendency Uttering, for elevation...doom it is To run the giddy round of vain delight — " LL 2 with other matters as luminous and emphatic. The hostess at length breaks off the harangue,...

...become suddenly linked in my mind with a new association : — " The mighty stream of TENDENCY Utters, for elevation of our thought, A clear sonorous voice,...inaudible To the vast multitude, whose doom it is To throng the clamorous highways of the world.'' The Edinburgh reader must have often marked the tract...

...What more than that the severing should счш^г Fresh power to commune with the invhyble »orv~And hear the mighty stream of tendency Uttering, for elevation...the Plain below. But, if to such sublime ascent the hope* Of Man may rise, as to a welcome close And termination of his mortal course ; Them only can such...

...ix. 87-90, we find what is, perhaps, its true source : — And hear the mighty ati-enm of ttnilency Uttering, for elevation of our thought, A clear sonorous voice, inaudible To the vast multitude. Here Dr. W. Knight has this note: "A phrase familiarized to English ears by Mr. Arnold's use of it."...