The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 207A. Constable, 1808 |
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Page 431
... Spirit of the Pities is going to complain of the sufferings of mankind ; the Spirit of the Years is going to remind her that complaints are vain , because IT can neither hear nor change . We catch our- selves counting whether it is the ...
... Spirit of the Pities is going to complain of the sufferings of mankind ; the Spirit of the Years is going to remind her that complaints are vain , because IT can neither hear nor change . We catch our- selves counting whether it is the ...
Page 435
... SPIRIT OF THE YEARS . ' Young Spirits , be not critical of That Which was before , and shall be after you ! ' The same doctrine ' precedes an excellent description of a part of the Battle of Vitoria in the third volume ( act II . sc ...
... SPIRIT OF THE YEARS . ' Young Spirits , be not critical of That Which was before , and shall be after you ! ' The same doctrine ' precedes an excellent description of a part of the Battle of Vitoria in the third volume ( act II . sc ...
Page 438
... Spirit Heroic appears alongside of the Spirit of the Pities or the Spirit Ironic . But there is , we have said , also an element which is of the Time Spirit . A certain abstraction from humanity along with the impartiality which takes ...
... Spirit Heroic appears alongside of the Spirit of the Pities or the Spirit Ironic . But there is , we have said , also an element which is of the Time Spirit . A certain abstraction from humanity along with the impartiality which takes ...
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