The Eagle: A Magazine, Volúmenes39-40

Portada
W. Metcalfe, 1918
 

Otras ediciones - Ver todas

Términos y frases comunes

Pasajes populares

Página 23 - Strange, is it not? that of the myriads who Before us pass'd the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the Road, ' "* Which to discover we must travel too.
Página 214 - The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland. With a View of the Primary Causes and Movements of the "Thirty Years
Página 103 - Soul of mine, pretty one, flitting one, Guest and partner of my clay, Whither wilt thou hie away, Pallid one, rigid one, naked one, — Never to play again, never to play...
Página 178 - To the Moon Art thou pale for weariness Of climbing heaven and gazing on the earth, Wandering companionless Among the stars that have a different birth, — And ever changing, like a joyless eye That finds no object worth its constancy?
Página 155 - The president of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries has appointed a committee to consider...
Página 91 - Bastiles with, for voting at hustings for us — such men are of the questionable species. . . . Obedience . . . is the primary duty of man. . . . Of all "rights of men " this right of the ignorant to be guided by the wiser, •gently or forcibly — is the indisputablest . . . Cannot one discern, across all democratic turbulence, clattering of ballot-boxes, and infinite sorrowful jangle, that this is at bottom the wish and prayer of all human hearts everywhere,
Página 154 - August 7 con tained a list of those whose names had been brought to the notice of the Secretary -of State for War for valuable services rendered in connection with the war : — Quartermaster and Hon.
Página 92 - Of conquest we may say that it never yet went by brute force and compulsion; conquest of that kind does not endure. Conquest, along with power of compulsion, an essential universally in human society, must bring benefit along with it, or men, of the ordinary strength of men, will fling it out.
Página 112 - And flourished and exhibited and harangued Before the thieves, and housebreakers, and rogues, Cutpurses, cheats and vagabonds and villains, That make the mass of population here...
Página 85 - ... and courage which can be appreciated only by those who are old enough to tell what was our morbid state when Byron was the representative of our temper, the Clapham Church of our religion, and the rotten-borough system of our political morality. If I am warranted in believing that the society I am bidding farewell to is a vast improvement upon that which I was born into, I am confident that the blessed change is attributable to Carlyle more than to any single influence besides.

Información bibliográfica