Miscellanies: Chiefly Addresses, Volumen5Trübner, 1891 |
Términos y frases comunes
Aineias Alexander ancient aristocracy Aristotle army Arrian Asia Athenian Athens Augustus avowed barbarians barbarism believe Cæsar called centuries chief Christian Cicero citizens civil colonies conquered conquest contrast creed cultivation Darius despotism doctrine doubt dynasty emperor empire England English Epicurean Epicurus equal Etruscans Europe fact force G. C. Lewis Gaelic German give gods Greece Greek hence honour human Iliad Italy king land language Latin Latium learned less Livy Macedonian means military mind modern monarchy moral Mussulman nation native natural never Niebuhr Odyssey Oscan Parliament perhaps Persian Philip Philotas Plato Plutarch poet political population prince race religion religious reply republic Roman Rome royal rule Sabine Samnites says seems Senate sense slavery slaves Socrates soldiers Spartan success Tacitus Tartars Telemachus things thou thought Thucydides Tiberius tion Trajan tribes truth Ulysses Umbrian vaccination vast virtue Welsh whole words
Pasajes populares
Página 339 - To put our hands on our mouths, and our mouths in the dust before him...
Página 13 - It sunk among the foes. Then Eustace mounted too; yet staid, As loath to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as shaft can fly, Bloodshot his eyes, his nostrils spread, The loose rein dangling from his head. Housing and saddle bloody red, Lord Marmion's steed rushed by...
Página 338 - If I wash myself with snow water, And make my hands never so clean; Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.
Página 110 - ... which, if we do nevertheless violate that standard, will probably have to be encountered afterwards in the form of remorse. Whatever theory we have of the nature or origin of conscience, this is what essentially constitutes it. The ultimate sanction, therefore, of all morality (external motives apart) being a subjective feeling in our own minds...
Página 249 - His aim was to consolidate the whole world into a single empire, redeemed from barbarism and irradiated with Greek science and art ; an empire snch that its citizens, from the mouths of the Ganges to the pillars of Hercules, should be qualified to learn from Plato and to take delight in Sophocles. It is not necessary to quote further from Mr. Aubrey de Vere. The above sufficiently shows what a picture he aims to hold up for our admiration...
Página 319 - Woe to them that join house to house and lay field to field, that they may be alone in the land!
Página 339 - Christianity has signally built upon it. The parable of Jesus about seeking the sheep that is lost ; the doctrine of Paul, ' By the grace of God I am what I am...