 I observed that my present condition of mind had formerly been known to me ; only I had never felt it in such strength ; I had never held it fast, never made it mine. I believe, indeed, every human soul at intervals feels something of it.  Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship: A Novel - Page 314by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1824 - 294 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1840 - 350 pages
...had never felt it in such strength ; I had never held it fast, never made it mine. I believe, indeed, every human soul at intervals feels something of it....which teaches every mortal that there is a God. With such faculty, wont from of old to visit me now and then, I had hitherto been well content ; and had... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - English prose literature - 1848 - 618 pages
...had acquired a power of soaring upwards, which was altogether new to it. Words fail us in descrihing such emotions. I could most distinctly separate them...weighed upon me for a twelvemonth; had not my own ahility and strength on this occasion altogether lost its credit with me ; I perhaps might have been... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - English prose literature - 1848 - 672 pages
...our imagination gives us when it paints for us the feamres of an absent lover. When the first rapmre was over, I observed that my present state of soul...and had not, by a singular arrangement of events, mat unexpected sorrow weighed upon me for a twelvemonth; had not my own ahility and strength on this... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - English prose literature - 1848 - 620 pages
...made it mine. I helieve, indeed, that every human soul at intervals feels something of it. Douhtless it is this which teaches every mortal that there is...used to visit me from time to time, I had hitherto heen well content: and had not, hy a singular arrangement of events, that unexpected sorrow weighed... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1864 - 352 pages
...had never felt it in such strength ; I had never held it fast, never made it mine. I believe, indeed, every human soul at intervals feels something of it....which teaches every mortal that there is a God. With such faculty, wont from of old to visit me now and then, I had hitherto been well content; and had... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1865 - 454 pages
...had never felt it in such strength ; 1 had never held it fast, never made it mine. / believe, indeed, every human soul at intervals feels something of it....this which teaches every mortal that there is a God. " In him was yea." Thou demandest certainty, thy soul roams in quest of it. In Christ is the Divine... | |
 | 1871 - 384 pages
...had never felt it in such strength; I had never held it fast, never made it mine. I believe, indeed, every human soul at intervals feels something of it. Doubtless it is this which teaches every that there is a God. such faculty, wont from of old to visit me now and then, jjtherto been well content;... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1874 - 296 pages
...had never felt it in such strength ; I had never held it fast, never made it mine. I believe, indeed, every human soul at intervals feels something of it....which teaches every mortal that there is a God. With such faculty, wont from of old to visit me now and then, I had hitherto been well content ; and had... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1885 - 258 pages
...had never felt it in such strength ; I had never held it fast, never made it mine. I believe, indeed, every human soul at intervals feels something of it....which teaches every mortal that there is a God. With such faculty, wont from of old to visit me now and then, I had hitherto been well content ; and had... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1899 - 502 pages
...had never felt it in such strength ; I had never held it fast, never made it mine. I believe, indeed, every human soul at intervals feels something of it....which teaches every mortal that there is a God. With such faculty, wont from of old to visit me now and then, I had hitherto been well content ; and had... | |
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