| Thomas Carlyle - Transcendentalism in literature - 1831 - 294 pages
...in Heaven ! Oh, under that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The...joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying >^.' V '' <& • . dtyP.m.] REMINISCENCES 17 there, men are being born ; men are praying, — on the... | |
| 1837 - 1322 pages
...vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid I The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying...— on the other side of a brick partition, men are cursing; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed... | |
| Theology - 1837 - 424 pages
...heard in heaven ! Oh, under that hideous coverlid of vapors, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The...— on the other side of a brick partition men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night Gay mansions, with supper-rooms and dancing-rooms,... | |
| American literature - 1837 - 660 pages
...tdat hideous coverlid" (quasi, coverlet,) ' of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The...— on the other side of a brick partition, men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1837 - 322 pages
...heard in heaven ! Oh, under that hideous coverlid of vapors, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid! The...— on the other side of a brick partition men are cursing; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...Heaven ! Oh, under that hideous " coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimagina" ble gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and " hid ! The...men " are dying there, men are being born ; men are pray" ing, — on the other side of a brick partition, men are " cursing ; and around them all is the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1840 - 324 pages
...Heaven ! Oh, under that hideous " coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimagina" ble gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and " hid ! The...men " are dying there, men are being born ; men are pray" ing, — on the other side of a brick partition, men are " cursing; and around them all is the... | |
| 1841 - 306 pages
...of sick life, is heard in heaven. Oh ! under that hideous coverlid of vapora, what a fermenting vat lies simmering and hid. The joyful and the sorrowful...; men are praying— on the other side of a brick paitition men are cursing ; and around ¡them is the vast void night. The proud grandee still lingers... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1842 - 506 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapors, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...are there ; men are dying there, men are being born, nen are praying ; on the other side of a brick partition, men ire cursing ; and around them all is... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1842 - 512 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapors, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying there, men are being bora, men are praying ; on the other side of a brick partition, men are cursing ; and around them all... | |
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