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...ee. And, lest new fears disturb thy happy state, Know, I have search’d the mystic rolls of Fate: Thy son (nor is th’ appointed season far) In Italy sh... ... upbraid The madness of the visionary maid, And with loud curses leave the mystic shade. “‘Think it not loss of time a while to stay, Tho’ thy compani... ...rule the regions of the night, Y e gliding ghosts, permit me to relate The mystic wonders of your silent state! Obscure they went thro’ dreary shades,... ... were prodigal of blood: Priests of unblemish’d lives here make abode, And poets worthy their inspiring god; And searching wits, of more mechanic part...

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...inister is a fool, because he has acquired renown as a poet. All fools are poets; this the Prefect feels; and he is merely guilty of a non distributio... ...e is merely guilty of a non distributio medii in thence inferring that all poets are fools.” 15 V olume Two “But is this really the poet?” I asked. “... ... the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent tarn—a pestilent and mystic vapor, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible, and leaden-hued. Shaking... ...e more forcibly impressed with it, as he gave it, because, in the under or mystic current of its meaning, I fancied that I perceived, and for the firs...

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...x, and gx and drxwn yxur sxrrxws in a bxwl!’ The uproar occasioned by this mystical and cabalistical ar- ticle, is not to be conceived. The first defi... ...airest and best beloved Una, “born again.” These were the words upon whose mystical meaning I had so long pondered, rejecting the explanations of the ... ...er in the evolving of the vague idea of the philo- sophic, and find in the mystic parable that tells of the tree of knowledge, and of its forbidden fr... ... not meet for man in the in- fant condition of his soul. And these men—the poets—living and perishing amid the scorn of the “utilitarians” —of rough p... ... which could have been properly applied only to the scorned—these men, the poets, pondered piningly, yet not unwisely, upon the ancient days when our ...

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...used, and they dragged after them in this direction not a few of the Latin poets of the Renaissance, who believed themselves bound to imitate them. Is... ...at breed miscon- duct and vice, or is he ever the apologist of these? Many poets and romance writers, under cover of a fastidious style, without one c... ...the strangest titles, and his ideas were no less whim- sical. His style is mystic, fastidious, and too often of a weari- some length and obscurity; hi... ...chance Show’d a drunk slave, teach children temperance; Thus did the later poets nobly bring The scene to height, making the fool the king. And, noble... ... well, the paragon of all philologues, and Ennius, the father of the Latin poets, as Horace calls him, although a certain sneaking jobernol alleged th... ...at nothing is by dreams concealed from us, and that only we thereby have a mystical signification and secret evidence of things to come, either for ou... ...he season of harvest feed on fruitages than at any other time. The same is mystically taught us by the ancient prophets and poets, who allege that all... ...g in the hand that holds it. This of old was accounted a prefiguration and mystical pointing out of the Pythian divineress, who used always, before th... ... that the rascal villain be so cunning as to asso- ciate unto himself some mystical flamen, who, according to the covenant made betwixt them two, shal...

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...which is imagined to have in- habited the island at one time; as among our poets the dream of the period of a circle of chivalry here is encouraged fo... ...ound her, for this was robbing Laetitia of some of her own little fortune, mystical though that might be. But a man like Sir Willoughby had claims on ... ...iddleton had won him by virtue of something native to her likewise, though mystically, touched Laetitia with a faint sense of relationship to the chos... ...father. I have no time to pay them in person. One!” He took the one—love’s mystical number—from which commonly spring multitudes; but, on the present ... ...nca- pable of…” “My love, I detest artifice. Poetry is a profession.” “Our poets would prove to you …” “As I have often observed, Clara, I am no poet.... ...d she had the love of wild flowers, the watchful happiness in the seasons; poets thrilled her, books absorbed. She dwelt strongly on that sincerity of... ...ending the similes. They pertain to the time of the first critics of those poets. Touch the Greeks, and you can nothing new; all has been said: ‘Graii... ...ptial to the webbed bottle. The reason must be, that he is full of the old poets. He has their spirit to sing with, and the best that Time has done on... .... “It is intense.” “Then is it a disease?” “It bears no explanation; it is mystic.” 436 The Egoist “It is a cultus, then, a form of self-worship.” “S...

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...ceremony , the empire became divided against itself.[“Musings of a Chinese Mystic.” Selections from the Philosophy of Chuang Tzu. With an Introduction... ...n of its utility would be invaluable. Whoever will observe how many of our poets have been men of private means will realize how much poetic capacity ...

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...his pupil and helper, with characteristic tren- chancy, brushed aside this mysticism, and interpreted the discovery as ‘a geometrical method of dividi... ...ugh some half-built streets of two-storied houses’; he had Carlyle and the poets, engineering and math- ematics, to study by himself in such spare tim... ...s profound. His pious optimism increased and became touched with something mystic and filial. ‘The grave is not good, the approaches to it are ter- ri...

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...c, and, in my opinion at least, was not even a 14 THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV mystic. I may as well give my full opinion from the begin- ning. He was sim... ... told, per- haps, that red cheeks are not incompatible with fanaticism and mysticism; but I fancy that Alyosha was more of a realist than anyone. Oh! ... ... an expression of still greater gravity. He was perhaps predisposed to mysticism. And the birth of his deformed child, and its death, had, as thou... ..., all the *All this is filthiness. 123 Dostoevsky same. I’d take all that mystic stuff and suppress it, once for all, all over Russia, so as to bring... ...ady particularly and used to turn me out of her room then. I’ll knock that mysticism out of her, thought I! ‘Here,’ said I, ‘you see your holy image. ... ...hall lose it of myself, I fancy. Some drivelling consumptive moralists—and poets especially—often call that thirst for life base. It’s a feature of th... ...he wise men of the earth—rulers, chief priests, learned men, philosophers, poets—and had set them the task to invent three questions, such as would no... ...d he. ‘I shouldn’t have said it, if I had known. I should have praised it. Poets are all so irritable,’ he said. In short, he laughed at him under cov...

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... things; half-light in the rooms; surrounded by the works of her favourite poets, and all that sort of thing. I say to myself: I must just run in and ... ...e that of some strange wild faiths that get hold of mankind with the cruel mystic grip of unattainable perfection, robbing them of both liberty and fe... ...loom. And is it my fault that what I had to give was real flame, and not a mystic’s incense? It is neither your fault nor mine. And now whatever 211 ...

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...us warrior, remonstrated some more about the courtesy that is due to great poets. But I suppose La Louve was the more ferocious of the two. Anyhow, th... ...ncer, and all that the old nun, who appeared to her to be infinitely wise, mystic and reverend, had done had been to shake her head sadly and to say: ...

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...es, or to those very significant letters, L., S., D., I do not know. Those mystic letters are, however, most important, and no society can have office... ...l interest the writings and persons of great men—historians, philosophers, poets, and novelists, vividly illustrated around them here. And they hope t...

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...of, something has to be found to repre- sent it. According to Froebel, the mystic symbolic value of certain objects and acts (largely mathematical) st... ...having 76 Democracy & Education to be content with vague and more or less mystic gener- alities about ultimate ideals and speculative spiritual sym- ... ...n- talities of an expanding and controlled experience, and the artists and poets who have celebrated his struggles, triumphs, and defeats in such lang...

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...ed women wearing rosaries with brass crosses, she was softly lulled by the mystic languor exhaled in the perfumes of the altar, the freshness of the h... ...perienced it,” she replied. “That is why,” he said, “I especially love the poets. I think verse more tender than prose, and that it moves far more eas... ...ncois, “Leave him alone! leave him alone! You perturb his morals with your mysticism.” But the good woman would no longer listen to him; he was the ca... ...is the opinion of all the Fathers. Finally,” he added, suddenly assuming a mystic tone of voice while he rolled a pinch of snuff between his fingers, ... ...d woman— a real mistress, in fine? By the diversity of her humour, in turn mystical or mirth- ful, talkative, taciturn, passionate, careless, she awak... ...st of a temporary lull in her pain, the lost volup- tuousness of her first mystical transports, with the visions of 277 Flaubert eternal beatitude th...

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...t, made their appearance in New England. Their repu- tation, as holders of mystic and pernicious principles, having spread before them, the Puritans e... ...s been told far and wide, and will forever be a legend of these mountains. Poets have sung their fate. There were circumstances which led some to supp...

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..., of grand and mysterious poems; and the ingenious stories invented by the poets, which my mother told me in the evening, had none of the flavor, none... ...ouse, and they dis- cussed me there. I became a sort of Western prophet, a mystic charmer who was ready to nihilize the Latin races, the Saint Paul of...

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...pulse of the moment, and those who consult an inner light in some entirely mystical manner. But neither of these I believe is the most abundant type i... ...fe, are supposed to be not only more advantageous to the child but in some mystical way 51 H G Wells more moral. The spectacle of an undersized porte... ...uration of the serf taint will vanish from the workman’s mind. The days of mystic indi- vidualism have passed, few people nowadays will agree to that ... ... outside their range. Certain things that have been rather well treated by poets and artists (for the most part dead and of Academic standing) they re... ...nd more into elaborate formalities 125 H G Wells supposed to have in some mystical way “high educational value,” and for the most part conducted by m... ...control and will of man, they will speak of Shakespeare as being a sort of mystical consequence, of Roger Bacon or Newton as men independent of circum...

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...ressiveness of a fine quota- tion from the Bible,—or from one of our elder poets,—in a paragraph of to-day’s newspaper. She was usually spoken of as b... ...t was trying to justify her delight in the colors by merg- ing them in her mystic religious joy. “You would like those, Dorothea,” said Celia, rather ... ...h to a plunge which his stream would afford him; and he concluded that the poets had much exaggerated the force of masculine passion. Nevertheless, he... ...o write history and essays. And the strongest slang of all is the slang of poets.” “Y ou will say anything, Fred, to gain your point.” “W ell, tell me... ... made life interesting quite apart from the cultus of horseflesh and other mystic rites of costly observance, which the eight hundred pounds left him ... ...hese sights of his youth had acted on him as poetry without the aid of the poets. had made a philosophy for him without the aid of philosophers, a rel... ...ight and making the struggle with darkness narrower.” “That is a beautiful mysticism—it is a—” “Please not to call it by any name,” said Dorothea, put...

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... thenceforth any hope. For it is most true that all available Authority is mystic in its con- ditions, and comes ‘by the grace of God.’ Cheerfuller th... ...ational Guards lies encompassing it, as blue Nep- tune (in the language of poets) does an island, wooingly. Thither may the wrecks of rehabilitated Lo... ...mpart itself. How sweet, indispensable, in such cases, is fellowship; soul mystically strengthening soul! The meditative Germans, some think, have bee... ...ous seething and tumbling, steam half way to the Moon; O thou unfathomable mystic All, garment and dwellingplace of the unnamed; O spirit, lastly, of ... ...her. Here, accordingly, if anywhere, the ‘hundred tongues, ’ which the old Poets often clamour for, were of supreme service! In defect of any such org... ...and the Guillotine; speak thou to me, O Mother, and sing my sick heart thy mystic everlasting lullaby-song, and let all the rest be far!— Another row ...

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...t, and I could not myself have told what that sensation was. I am not a mystic. I scarcely believe in presentiments and divinings, yet I have, as p... ...s not what one would call a poet’s. They’re pale, they say , you know, the poets, and with hair like this, you know, and a look in their eyes … like G... ...were afraid of her. Finally she threw herself into a sort of contemplative mysticism of the same calm dignified character…. And, would you believe? Yo...

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...with those who had lived and thought and felt before him— philosophers and poets. What he now considered neces- sary and important were human institut... ...02 Resurrection swer to the bell. “No; whatever you may say, there is some mysticism in him; without mysticism there can be no poetry,” she said, with... ...g the footman’s movements as he was drawing the curtains. “Without poetry, mysticism is superstition; without mysticism, poetry is—prose,” she continu... ...d not satisfy her, and again she had to interrupt the conver- sation about mysticism, and correct in a martyred tone the unintelligent Philip, who was... ...s own hands. The great majority of the prisoners believed that there lay a mystic power in these gilt images, these vestments, candles, cups, crosses,...