| The General Assembly of Spiritualists - Spiritualism - 2006 - 145 pages
...shall never die. The soul secured in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim...the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds !" — from Cato's "Soliloquy." Epictetus said, five centuries before Christ : "If... | |
| James Mott Hallowell - History - 2006 - 105 pages
...stream of life, the journey had ended, and Lafayette slept with his fathers. Vive FSsprit de Lafayette! "The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shaft flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the... | |
| Jason Shaffer - History - 2007 - 254 pages
...political capitulation into an eternal, disembodied exile — Cato addresses his soul in the second person: The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim...But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. (27-32) The reappearance... | |
| Emma Curtis Hopkins - Psychology - 2007 - 381 pages
...their o%vn laws of Soul life, have often struck the chords of Self praise like wonderful antiphons: "Thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amid the war of elements, The wreck of matter and the crush of worlds." "Wingless upon your pinions forth I fly, My words begin to breathe upon your breath:... | |
| Emma Curtis Hopkins - Psychology - 2007 - 381 pages
...laws of Soul life, have often struck the chords of Self praise like wonderful antiphons: "Thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amid the war of elements, The wreck of matter and the crush of worlds." "Wingless upon your pinions forth I fly, My words begin to breathe upon your breath:... | |
| Robert Collier - Self-Help - 2007 - 422 pages
...in knowledge, to learn the Father's ways, to lean trustfully upon His help, in order to be supreme "amid the war of elements, the wreck of matter and the crash of worlds." Apart from God, man is a weakling, the sport of circumstance, the victim of any force strong enough... | |
| Jane Kamensky - History - 2008 - 476 pages
...1818, 118, 150. The Centine A allusion is to Joseph Addison, Caftr .-4 Tragedy ( 1713), act 5 scene i: The Stars shall fade away, the Sun himself Grow dim...But thou shalt flourish in immortal Youth, Unhurt amidst the War of Elements, The Wrecks of Matter, and the Crush of Worlds. The play was wildly popular... | |
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