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...s a vapour fed with golden beams That ministered on sunlight, ere the west Eclipses it, was now that wondrous frame— _665 No... ...Which thy breath kindled, Power of holiest name! _410 And oft in cycles since, when darkness gave New weapons to thy foe, their sunlike fame... ...at painter dips _1925 His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. 24 24 24 24 24. She stood beside him like a rainbow braided Within... ... shrine, _2130 The multitudes, the mountains, and the sea; As when eclipse hath passed, things sudden shine To men’s astonished eyes most clea... ...aith, grown hoary With crime, be quenched and die.—Yon promontory Even now eclipses the descending moon!— Dungeons and palaces are transitory— ... ... _3595 They breathed on the enduring memory Of sages and of bards a brief eclipse; There was one teacher, who necessity Had armed with strength and w... ...snow. The beams flash on And make appear the melancholy ruins Of cancelled cycles; anchors, beaks of ships; Planks turned to marble; quivers, helms, a... ...red shield, or scorn the spear? _240 Or hadst thou waited the full cycle, when Thy spirit should have filled its crescent sphere, The monsters... ...e feign that he is Enoch: others dream He was pre-adamite and has survived Cycles of generation and of ruin. The sage, in truth, by dreadful abstinenc...

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...t time, to tarry, While the ages steal,— Slow tramp the centuries, And the cycles wheel. 52 LXXXIV ’T IS little I could care for pearls Wh... ... sounded as if the streets were running, And then the streets stood still. Eclipse was all we could see at the window, And awe was all we could feel. ... ... woman now: It ’s safer so. How odd the girl’s life looks Behind this soft eclipse! I think that earth seems so T o those in heaven now. This being co... ... parlor orderly, And lay the marble tea, For two divided, briefly, A cycle, it may be, Till everlasting life unite In strong society. ... .... XXXIV NATURE is what we see, The Hill, the Afternoon— Squirrel, Eclipse, the Bumble-bee, Nay—Nature is Heaven. Nature is what we hear, The ... ...Rat! Sung in seraphic cupboards T o nibble all the day, While unsuspecting cycles Wheel pompously away. XCIV NOT when we know The Power acco...

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...cordingly appeared in the London Magazine in that year. This new sensation eclipsed Lamb’s Essays of Elia, which were ap- pearing in the same periodic... ...tively by the place we assumed. If we did not submit to the deep shadow of eclipse, we entered at least the skirts of its penumbra. And the analogy of... ...afalgar has power to raise an extra bubble in a steam-kettle. The galvanic cycle is broken up for ever; man’s imperial nature no longer sends itself f... ...t, once by the Sultan at Nicopolis. This sympathy with France during great eclipses, in those that during ordinary seasons were always teasing her wit...

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... comes the organisation of the captured trench. “Digging in” completes the cycle of mod- ern infantry fighting. You may consider this the first or the... ... probably at present 71 H G Wells the least worked-out part of the entire cycle. Here lies the sole German superiority; they bunch and crowd in the r... ...an follow to receive surrenders; in most circumstances they can come up on cycles if it is a case of getting up quickly across a wide space. Similarly... ...y and Mr. T urner, of an ex-public schoolmaster and a manufacturer, called Eclipse or Empire? (The title World Might or Downfall? had already been se-... ...e, terri- fied at this idea of something or other called the Empire being “eclipsed,” eager for the continuance of this undefined glory over their fel...

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...ey intermit, only as the revolving lamps of a light-house are periodically eclipsed. The General Assembly of 1843, when closing her gates upon the Sec... ...n other respects, and as a spectacle, the Hebrew masque would infal- libly eclipse every other in the room. The upper and under chemise, if managed pr... ...ccession made to our knowledge of human na- ture: but that all proceeds by cycles of endless repetition; and in fact that, according to the old compla... ...s of nations obey everlasting laws, and travel through the stages of known cycles, which thus insure enough of resemblance to guarantee the general ou... ... in Rome, Athens, or Rhodes, at the pe- riod of Caesar’s youth, the entire cycle of a nobleman’s edu- cation in a republic where all noblemen were fro...

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...cy, at Nicopolis, and at Agincourt. This sympathy with France during great eclipses, in those that during ordinary seasons were always teasing her wit... ...ively, by the place we assumed. If we did not submit to the deep shadow of eclipse, we entered at least the skirts of its penum- bra. And the analogy ... ...as power any more to raise an extra bubble in a steam-kettle. The galvanic cycle is broken up for ever: man’s imperial nature no longer sends itself f...

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... entered Boeotia, and pitched his camp near Chaeronea, at once met with an eclipse of the sun, and with ill news from the navy, Pisander, the Spartan ... ...ion, about the beginning of the feast of Mysteries at Athens, there was an eclipse of the moon, the eleventh night after which, the two armies being n... ...adequate to correct all the errors that arose in the returns of the annual cycles, as we have shown in his life. Caesar called in the best philosopher... ...an any nation in avoiding the er- rors occasioned by the inequality of the cycles. Yet even this gave offense to those who looked with an evil eye on ... ...Among other things, he exacted a thirteenth month’s tax, whereas the usual cycle required at this time no such addition to the year. For these and oth... ...ndiscovered, Helicon the Cyzicenian, one of Plato’s followers, foretold an eclipse of the sun, which hap- pened according to his prediction; for which... ...he libations were made, and the accompanying prayers offered, the moon was eclipsed; which was no won- der to Dion, who understood the revolutions of ... ...rs foreshowed that something at present glorious and resplendent should be eclipsed and obscured; nothing at this time being more splendid than the so...

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... colours as a shepherd, but had laid himself out for anything in the whole cycle of labour that was required in the fair. It grew dusk. Some merry men... ...returned upon him like the pain of a wound received in an excitement which eclipses it, and he, too, then went on. Chapter 20 PERPLEXITY — GRINDING T... ... but she could not really forgive him for letting his wish to marry her be eclipsed by his wish to do her good, any more than for his slighting treatm... ...e earlier, when she had med itated upon compromised honour, forestalment, eclipse in maternity by another, was violent and entire. All that was forgo...

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...inlesen (Vintage), the Harvest-Home, Christmas, and so forth; with a whole cycle of the Entepfuhl Children’s-games, differing appar- ently by mere sup... ...ut who knows what deeper courses these depend on; what infi- nitely larger Cycle (of causes) our little Epicycle revolves on? To the Minnow every cran... ...ean Tides and periodic Currents, the Trade-winds, and Monsoons, and Moon’s Eclipses; by all which the condition of its 182 Sartor Resartus little Cre... ...the Gnostic shape, is discernible enough; also (for human Error walks in a cycle, and reappears at intervals) a not-inconsider- able resemblance to th... ...; the Sun misses one of his Planets in Space, and thenceforth there are no eclipses of the Moon.—Or better still, I might liken”— Oh, enough, enough o...

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...nknown past into the unknown fu- ture. I thought of the great precessional cycle that the pole of the earth describes. Only forty times had that silen... ...this blackness that was creeping over the day, and then I realized that an eclipse was beginning. Either the moon or the planet Mercury was passing ac... .... The breeze rose to a moaning wind. I saw the black central shadow of the eclipse sweeping towards me. In another moment the pale stars alone were vi...

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...t went on, I saw many scenes of London intrigues and complex chica- nery, “cycle and epicycle, orb in orb,” at which I sometimes smile to this day, an... ... As when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. —Shelley’s Revolt of Islam. READER, who have thus far accompanied ... ... crisis and of final hope for human nature, then suffering some mysterious eclipse, and labouring in some dread ex- tremity. Somewhere, I knew not whe...

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...y of suffering, not by elaborate processes that do not exhaust their total cycle in less than long periods of years. Fortunately for those who survive... ...ous fate of musical sci- ence, which then stood on the brink of so dire an eclipse. In these moments he was most truly in an agony, according to the o... ...nius, whose own life and period of obser- vation determined the series and cycle of his subjects, led to a different distribution. But as it is eviden...

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... Read what Flood the Seeker tells us Of the Dominant that runs Through the cycles of the Suns— Read my story last and see Luna at her apogee. THERE AR... ... took heart and fell to tracing the ground-plan of an edifice which was to eclipse the marigold-polo-ball creation. For some months, the chubby little...

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...e velvet curtains of the darkness were descending, and in the intervals of eclipse the voices of the crowds seemed to sink to smothered murmurs. Chari... ...till, and from where she sat she would be able to hear the tinkle of a bi- cycle-bell a long way down the road…. She was always glad when she got to t...

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...al honor in a point where not very long before it had suffered a transient eclipse. In the preced- ing generation, it had been felt as throwing a shad... ...waste and desolating your heritage. Yet that storm was not final, nor that eclipse total. May this also prove but a trial and a shadow of affliction! ... ...ty, or of elaborate imposture. As a book, however, belonging to that small cycle (not num- bering, perhaps, on all subjects, above three score), which... ...bon mot* circulat- ing amongst the people warned him that, if he left the cycle of imperial powers incomplete, if he suffered the galvanic battery to... ...had nor seemed likely to destroy the impres- sion of majestic beauty under eclipse and wane. No one could fail to read the signs by which the finger o...

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...estly, What, then, is the noble rule of living for a man? In this world so eclipsed and scandal- ously overhung with fable and hypocrisy, what is the ... ...tumultuous chaos of our era; and, un- der the thick smoke-canopy which has eclipsed all stars, how do they fly now after this poor meteor, now after t... ...ith a possible Higher State, and sets us in progress towards it,—we have a cycle of thoughts which was the whole spiritual empire of the wisest Pa- ga... ...orward to a freer idle life befitting his advanced years henceforth. Fatal eclipse had fallen over that household of his; never to be lifted off again...

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...ightly conversation, her French conundrums so old as to have become in the cycles of time almost new again, the honour of taking the fair Dedlock in t... ...nes there. Hosts of stars are visible to night, though their brilliancy is eclipsed by the splendour of the moon. If he be seeking his own star as he ... ...ularly his own. But the sun of his sociality soon recovers from this brief eclipse and shines again. “And this is brother, is it, my dears?” says Mr. ...

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...s in the field. That fact shed a great lustre upon his name till it became eclipsed by the rising star of Montero. All his life he had been an inveter... ...hood had failed. Having had to encounter singlehanded during his period of eclipse many physical dangers, he was well aware of the most dangerous elem... ...nd scraggy mule beaten all the time by an obviously Neapolitan driver, the cycle would be nearly closed before the lighted-up offices of the O. S. N. ... ...us success… . And there’s no doubt, sir, that it is. It is a success.” The cycle was about to close at last. And while the privileged passenger, shive... ...oxswain’s voice at the door, announcing that the gig was ready, closed the cycle. Nostromo had, indeed, found the lighter’s boat, which he had left on...

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...l its direful consequences, were so far superior to the rest of the poetic cycle, as to admit no rivalry,—it is still surprising, that throughout the ... ...such majestic air? His lineage and paternal clime declare: Dim through the eclipse of fate, the rays divine Of sovereign state with faded splendour sh...

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...y that were to leave them ever afterwards a standard of comparison for all cycles of Cathay, and to stamp the younger in especial—Susan was the younge... ...tand. “I see. No doubt, if one takes it so.” Her cheer was for the time in eclipse, and she looked over the place, avoiding his eyes, as in the wonder...

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...the obstinacy of a constitution that no quantity of iron could affect, and eclipsed the looking-glass, saying: “T ake them off here, child, and learn ... ...e surviving member of the sect of the Shaddock-Dogmatists is under a total eclipse of Woman.” “Benson gone?” Richard exclaimed. “What a tremendous tim... ...iskerage, the cut of their coats, the high-bred indolence in their aspect, eclipsed Ripton’s sense of self-esteem. But they kindly looked over him. Oc... ...ton is to receive Liberty’s pearl, the Ballot. The Aris- tocracy has had a cycle’s notice to quit. The Monarchy and old Madeira are going out; Demos a... ...at you said Richard had done wrong. Yes; well, that may be. But his father eclipsed his wrong in a greater wrong—a crime, or quite as bad; for if he d...

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...he maestro tripped back hurriedly, and shut his door. Luigi’s astonishment eclipsed his chagrin when he beheld 132 Vittoria the lady step from her pl... ...widows were common; but a Vittorian voice was but one in a generation—in a cycle of years. The religious belief of the connoisseur extended to the dev... ...ce. I maintain positively that his day was over, 240 Vittoria his sun was eclipsed, when his valet had to loosen the buck- les of his waistcoat and b... ...lous even in their agony, and set their faces against it as at a monstrous eclipse, as though the heavens were taking false oath of its being night wh... ...d putting her mind in competition with this brilliant woman’s, and feeling eclipsed; and her weakness became pitiable. But Countess d’Isorella mention...

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...ightly conversation, her French conundrums so old as to have become in the cycles of time almost new again, the honour of taking the fair Dedlock in t... ...nes there. Hosts of stars are visible to night, though their brilliancy is eclipsed by the splendour of the moon. If he be seeking his own star as he ... ...ularly his own. But the sun of his sociality soon recovers from this brief eclipse and shines again. “And this is brother, is it, my dears?” says Mr. ...

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...ty: its motions are intermingled with other motions; crossed and thwarted, eclipsed and disguised, by counter-motions in man himself, and by disturban... ...y excesses of wickedness, as to insure, if annually one hour of periodical eclipse should have left them at the mercy of man, a general rush from thei... ...annot be reflected as from a mirror. To take an image from the language of eclipses, the correspondence between the disk of the original word and its ... .... Daily and annually he is developed to us—he runs a 83 Thomas de Quincey cycle of development. Yet, after all, this practical result does not argue ... ...ceptation of the Apoca- lypse, it is evidently this, viz., the duration or cycle of exist- ence which belongs to any object, not individually for itse... ...of Christ’s public min- istrations was allowed to disturb and sometimes to eclipse 124 Theological Essays and Other Papers – V olume One far grander ... ...ied, or had the sufferer been able to stand up under his torture until the cycle of the symptoms had begun to come round, he might have been saved. Th...

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...,) or is it a mere necessity, one amongst the many changes attached to the cycles of human destiny, or which chance brings round with the revolutions ... ...ss than its cause, produces a change over all nations tantamount to a long eclipse. Meantime, with all its defects of plan, the poem, as to execution,... ...n has here found its brightest mirror; and, finally, that through Pope the cycle of our poetry is perfected and made orbicular, that from that day we ... ...oping only when the promises of that golden dawn sickened under stationary eclipse. In 1796, Southey was yet under the tyranny of his own earliest fas... ...his period of his life, there passed regularly, after taking wine, a brief eclipse of sleep. It descended upon him as softly as a shadow. In a gross p... ...o powerfully afflicting. The lustre of all these performances, however, is eclipsed by the unrivalled celebrity amongst German critics of the 185 Tho... ...nt inter- est as cosmopolites. What they did for man and for human dignity eclipsed what they had designed for Germany. After them there was a long in...

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...Weinlesen (Vintage), the Harvest Home, Christmas, and so forth; with a whole cycle of the Entepfuhl Children’s games, differing apparently by mere sup... ...us: but who knows what deeper courses these depend on; what infinitely larger Cycle (of NATURAL SUPERNATURALISM 165 causes) our little Epicycle revolv... ...cean Tides and periodic Currents, the Trade winds, and Monsoons, and Moon’s Eclipses; by all which the condition of its little Creek is regulated, an... ...n the Gnostic shape, is discernible enough; also (for human Error walks in a cycle, and reappears at intervals) a not inconsiderable resemblance to th... ...al; the Sun misses one of his Planets in Space, and thenceforth there are no eclipses of the Moon.—Or better still, I might liken”— Oh, enough, enough...

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...infant blood, to dance With LAPLAND Witches, while the labouring Moon 665 Eclipses at thir charms. The other shape, If shape it might be call’d t... ...rances, how gird the Sphear With Centric and Eccentric scribl’d o’re, 720 Cycle and Epicycle, Orb in Orb: Alreadie by thy reasoning this I guess,...

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...r for the con- clusion of Mr. Rolles’ adventures to the next number of the cycle, the Story of the House with the Green Blinds.) STORY OF THE HOUSE WI... ...t; and the light went through many different phases of brilliancy and semi-eclipse. On the steps in front of the altar knelt a young girl richly attir... ...e name of Sedan was for the Berthelinis to dip the brush in earthquake and eclipse. Count Almaviva slouched his hat with a gesture expressive of despa...

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...ne— I say the fairest of them hall Is Lady Hangeline. My soul, in desolate eclipse, With recollection teems— And then I hask, with weeping lips Dost t... ...nine hundred and ninety-nine years of captivity, I am restored to you. The cycle of events predicted by the ancient Magi, and the planetary convolutio...