 | Edmund Gosse - 1901 - 248 pages
...restraining; not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument. One need not have a very fantastic imagination to see spirits there at noon-day. You have Death perpetually... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 pages
...restraining. Not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument. One need not have a very fantastic imagination to see spirits there at noonday. You have Death perpetually... | |
 | Julian Hill - 1907 - 378 pages
...a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant -with religion :1 zR, I ? 8 § and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument. One need not have a very fantastic imagination to see spirits there at noon-day. You have Death perpetually... | |
 | 1910 - 370 pages
..."I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation that there was no restraining .... I am well persuaded St. Bruno was a man of no common genius to devise such a situation for his retirement, and perhaps should have been a disciple of his had I been... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1909 - 306 pages
...aquas, nemorumque noctem. But it is to be regretted that he should also have written respecting it, ' there are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief without the help of other argument—I am well persuaded St. Bruno was a man of no common genius to choose such a place for his... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1911 - 444 pages
...restraining : not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument. One need not have a very fantastic imagination to see spirits there at noonday ; you have Death perpetually... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 pages
...restraining : Not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument. One need not have a very fantastic imagination to see spirits there at noonday : You have Death perpetually... | |
 | Archibald MacMechan - 1914 - 330 pages
...eighteenth-century precision: "Not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff but is pregnant with religion and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief without the help of other argument. One need not have a very fantastic imagination to see spirits there at noonday; you have Death perpetually... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 pages
...restraining. Not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, [10 but is pregnant with religion and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument. One need not have a very fantastic imagination to see spirits there at noonday; you have Death perpetually... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 566 pages
...restraining. Not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, [io but is pregnant with religion and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument. One need not have a very fantastic imagination to see spirits there at noonday; you have Death perpetually... | |
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There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief without the help of other argument. I am well persuaded St. Bruno was a man of no common genius to choose such a place for his 
