 Thus, like some wild-flaming, wild-thundering train of Heaven's Artillery, does this mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame, in long-drawn, quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing Spirit-host, we emerge...  Life of Thomas Carlyle - Page 168by Richard Garnett - 1887 - 186 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1840 - 650 pages
...heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly vesture falls away, and soon even to sense becomes a vanished shadow. Thus like some wildflaming, wild-thundering train...God-created, fire-breathing spirit-host, we emerge from tbe inane ; haste stormfully across the astonished earth ; then plunge again into the inane. Earth's... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 564 pages
...a vanished shadow. Thus, like some wild-flaming, wild-thundering train of Heaven's artillery, docs this mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame, in long-drawn,...quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown deep. Thus, like a God-crcated, fire-breathing spirit-host, we emerge from the inane; haste stormfully across the astonished... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1850 - 678 pages
...away, and soon even to sense becomes a vanished shadow. Thus, like some wild-flaming, wiidthundering train of heaven's artillery, does this mysterious...through the unknown deep. Thus, like a God-created, fire-breailiing spirit-host, we emerge from the inane ; haste stormfnlly across the astonished earth... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 392 pages
...contradictory tone concerning all work, as unavailing and yet a necessity, let him answer for himself: " Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing, spirit-host,...the Inane ; haste stormfully across the astonished eaith ; then pjunge again into the Imine, Earth'a mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 490 pages
...Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly Vesture falls away, and ' soon even to Sense becomes a Vanished Shadow. Thus, like ' some wild-flaming, wild-thundering train...does this mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame, in long' drawn, quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. ' Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 260 pages
...is recalled ; his earthly Vesture .falls away, and ' soon even to Sense becomes a Vanished Shadow. Thus, like ' some wild-flaming, wild-thundering train of Heaven's Artillery, ' does this mysterious MAjLtuuD thunder and flame, in long' drawn, quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. '... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1848 - 654 pages
...Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly Vesture falls away, and ' soon even to Sense becomes a Vanished Shadow. Thus, like ' some wild-flaming, wild-thundering train...does this mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame, in long' drawn, quick-succeeding grandeur, through the unknown Deep. ' Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - Dreams - 1852 - 248 pages
...falls away, and soon even to sense becomes a famished shadow. Thus, like some wild-flaming, thundering train of Heaven's artillery, does this mysterious MANKIND thunder and flame in long drawn quick succeeding grandeur through the unknown deep. Thus, like a God created fire breathing... | |
 | Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...Heaven-sent is recalled ; his earthly Vesture falls away, and soon even to sense becomes a vanished Shadow. Thus, like some wild-flaming, wild-thundering train...stormfully across the astonished Earth ; then plunge again jito the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage : can the Earth,... | |
 | William Leask - 1859 - 368 pages
...heavensent is recalled ; his earthly vesture falls away, and soon even to sense becomes a vanished shadow. Thus, like some wild-flaming, wild-thundering train...does this mysterious mankind thunder, and flame, in long - drawn, quick - succeeding grandeur, through the unknown deep. Thus, like a God-created, fire-breathing... | |
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