 ... of dark imaginings, on whom the freshness of the heart ceased to fall like dew, whose passions had consumed themselves to dust, and to whom the relief of tears was denied, passes all calculation. This was not the worst. There was created in the minds...  The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete - Page 418by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 614 pages
...calculation. This was not the worst. There was created in the minds of many of these enthusiasts a pernicious and absurd association between intellectual power...which the two great commandments were, to hate your neighbor and to love your neighbor's wife. This affectation has passed away, and a few more years will... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 648 pages
...calculation. This was not the worst. There was created in the minds of many of these enthusiasts a pernicious and absurd association between intellectual power...which the two great commandments were, to hate your neighbor and to love your neighbor's wife. This affectation has passed away, and a few more years will... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1885 - 916 pages
...not the worst. There was created in the minds of many of these enthusiasts a pernicious and abinrd ington Macaulay i of ethies, compounded ol misanthropy and voluptuousness, a system in which the two great commandments... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...calculation. This was not the worst. There was created in the minds of many of these enthusiasts a pernicious wenty years. " The last I saw," said Sir Boger, "was 'The Committee,' * which I should not have gone Ihey drew a system of ethics, compounded of misanthropy and voluptuousness, a system in which the two... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1891 - 1190 pages
...the British pnhlic in one of its periodical fits of morality. On Moore't Life of Lord Bgron. 1830. From the poetry of Lord Byron they drew a system of ethics componnded of misanthropy and volnptnonsness, — a system in which the two great commandments were... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1892 - 934 pages
...calculation. This was not the worst. There was created in the minds of many of these enthusiasts a pernicious definite reforms which might have completed volup' tuousness, a system in which the two great commandments were, to hate youi I neighbour, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1895 - 934 pages
...calculation. This was not the worst. There was created in the minds of many of these enthusiasts a pernicious had, it seems, intended to continue his narrative to a Lhe two great commandments were, to hate your neighbour, and to love your neighbour's wife. V' This... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1896 - 800 pages
...calculation. This was not the worst. There was created in the minds of many of these enthusiasts a pernicious and absurd association between intellectual power...away ; and a few more years will destroy whatever remains of that magical potency which once belonged to the name of Byron. To us he is still a man,... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...like a large piece of frozen water ; and skatine well is the great art of social lid-, t. LE LANDON. omely, Marred by fouling stains and homely, Changed...its blooming color, All now turned to deathly pall I. MACAULAY — Essays. Moore's Life of Lord Byron. For solitude sometimes is best society, And short... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 236 pages
...calculation. This was not the worst. There was created in the minds of many of these enthusiasts a pernicious and absurd association between intellectual power...which the two great commandments were, to hate your neighbor, and to love your neighbor's wife. This affectation has passed away ; and a few more years... | |
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