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" I say, like the stertorous, unquiet slumber of sick Life, is heard in Heaven ! Oh, under that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermentingvat lies simmering and hid! The joyful and the sorrowful are there;... "
The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine - Page 95
edited by - 1847
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The people's edition of Thomas Carlyle's works. 37 vols. Wanting ..., Volume 1

Thomas Carlyle - 1893 - 242 pages
...that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and un" imaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and " hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...them " all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers " in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains ; " Wretchedness cowers...
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The Canadian Magazine of Politics, Science, Art & Literature, Volume 1

J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - Canada - 1893 - 722 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapours and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...them all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers in perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains; Wretchedness cowers into truckle-beds,...
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Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh. In Three Books

Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1893 - 372 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...cursing; and around them all is the vast, void Night. The pooud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains ; Wretchedness...
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Readings from Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1894 - 300 pages
...that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...them all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains ; Wretchedness cowers into...
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From Chaucer to Tennyson: With Twenty-nine Portraits and Selections from ...

Henry Augustin Beers - English literature - 1894 - 328 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapours and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...them all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains ; Wretchedness cowers into...
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A Text-book on Rhetoric: Supplementing the Development of the Science with ...

Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1894 - 362 pages
...of vapors and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid I The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying...them all is the vast, void Night. The proud grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons or reposes within damask curtains ; wretchedness cowers into...
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The Carlyle reader, selections ed. by J. Wood, Part 1

Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - 192 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermentingvat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...there ; men are dying there, men are being born ; men 25 are praying, — on the other side of a brick partition men are cursing ; and around them all is...
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From Chaucer to Tennyson: With Twenty-nine Portraits and Selections from ...

Henry Augustin Beers - English Literature - 1894 - 342 pages
...of vapours and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid 1 The joyful and the sorrowful are there; men are dying there, men are being born: men are praying,—on the other side of a brick partition men are cursing; and around them all 5s the vast,...
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Words and Days: A Table-book of Prose and Verse

Calendars - 1895 - 416 pages
...under that hideous coverlet of vapours and putrefactions and unimaginable gases, what a FermentingVat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...brick partition, men are cursing ; and around them is the vast, void night. CARLYI/E. UPON a tranced summer night Those green-robed senators of mighty...
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Sartor resartus

Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 292 pages
...that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful...them all is the vast, void Night. The proud Grandee still lingers in his perfumed saloons, or reposes within damask curtains ; Wretchedness cowers into...
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