| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1849 - 208 pages
...PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY. K AVANAGH. GREAT men stand like solitary towers in the city of God, and secret passages running deep beneath external nature...which the laborers on the surface do not even dream ! Some such thought as this was floating vaguely through the brain of Mr. Churchill, as he closed his... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1849 - 168 pages
...GEORGE SLATER, 252, STRAND. KAVANAGH. I. GREAT men stand like solitary towers in the city of God, and secret passages running deep beneath external nature...which strengthens and consoles them, and of which the labourers on the surface do not even dream! Some such thought as this was floating vaguely through... | |
| 318 pages
...speak to the intelligent — Emerson. GREAT men stand like solitary towers in the city of God, and secret passages running deep beneath external nature...which strengthens and consoles them, and of which the labourers on the surface do not even dream. — Longfellow. DUTY is not only pleasant, but cheapEvery... | |
| Daniel Wise - Character - 1850 - 274 pages
...the highways of trade. Greatly good men are always " like solitary towers in the city of God ; and secret passages, running deep beneath external nature,...intercourse with higher intelligences, which strengthens and controls them ; " and this secret intercourse with God is necessary for you, if to be greatly good... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 204 pages
...PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY. KAVANAGH. 1. GREAT men stand like solitary towers in the city of God, and secret passages running deep beneath external nature...which the laborers on the surface do not even dream ! Some such thought as this was floating vaguely through the brain of Mr. Churchill, as he closed his... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Europe - 1851 - 376 pages
...Cnleat the deed go with it. KAVANAGH. i. GBEAT men stand like solitary towers in the city of God, and secret passages running deep beneath external nature...intelligences, which strengthens and consoles them, ana of which the labourers on the surface do not even dream ! Some such thought as this was floating... | |
| Lutheran Church - 1858 - 424 pages
...own spirit of praise. GREAT MEN. — Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God ; and secret passages running deep beneath external nature,...them, and of which the laborers on the surface do not dream. — Longfellow. THE SCRIPTURES. — The Scriptures are a depth that few can wade far into, and... | |
| Theology - 1858 - 620 pages
...essential good. — Scott. GREAT MEN. Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God ; and secret passages, running deep beneath external nature,...which strengthens and consoles them, and of which the labourers on the surface do not dream. — Longfellow. PIOUS UNHAPPINESS. There is a secret belief... | |
| Universalism - 1861 - 692 pages
...Edwin read the passage over again, — ' Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God, and secret passages running deep beneath external nature,...the laborers on the surface do not even dream.' " A little too far fetched, I think for a commencement," said Amelia, and taking the book, she continued,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1861 - 498 pages
...deed go with It. SOAKESPEAILB. K AVANAGH. GREAT men stand like solitary towers in the city of God, and secret passages running deep beneath external nature...which the laborers on the surface do not even dream ! Some such thought as this was floating vaguely through the brain of Mr. Churchill, as he closed his... | |
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