| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
...turns still on power of intellect ; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him-a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it. The Vates Poet, with his melodious Apocalypse of Nature, seems to hold a poor rank among us, in comparison... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Hero worship - 1841 - 408 pages
...turns still on power of intellect ; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it. The Vates Poet, with his melodious Apocalypse of Nature, seems to hold a poor rank among us, in comparison... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1849 - 260 pages
...turns still on power of intellect; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it. The Vates Poet, with his melodious Apocalypse of Nature, seems to hold a poor rank among us, in comparison... | |
| David Thomas - 674 pages
...is the unmistakeable handwriting of God. HORACE SMITH. POETRY. Poetry we will call musical thought. See deep enough, and you see musically; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it. CARLYLE. CONVICTION. A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1858 - 412 pages
...turns still on power of Intellect ; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it. The Vates Poet, with his melodious Apocalypse of Nature, seems to hold a poor rank among us, in comparison... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1915 - 878 pages
...turns still on power of intellect ; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it.' It is a great mistake to say, as many do, that Carlyle hated poetry. The fact is, as readers of his... | |
| William Purton - 1865 - 176 pages
...all her voices and utterances was perfect music. Poetry therefore we call musical thought." Again: "See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it." Shakespeare slightly Hebraizes the Greek idea : — " Look how the floor of heaven It thick inlaid... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Hero worship - 1869 - 328 pages
...turns still on power of intellect ; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it./' The Vates Poet, with his melodious Apocalypse of Nature, seems to hold a poor rank among us, in comparison... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1871 - 408 pages
...turns still on power of intellect ; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it. The Vates Poet, with his melodious Apocalypse of Nature, seems to hold a poor rank among us, in comparison... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1876 - 412 pages
...turns still on power of intellect; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically ; the heart...being everywhere music, if you can only reach it. — H. III. RHYTHM AND MELODY. COLERIDGE remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find... | |
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