| D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 pages
...be, Only the little brook has widened to a sea. TRENCH. What! if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein — Each to other like, more than on earth is thought. MILTON. Those— The archetypes of these. Oh, talk to me of heaven ! I love To hear about my home above... | |
| Frederick William Briggs - Bible - 1861 - 334 pages
...world is but a type and counterpart of that which is spiritual, and earth is " But the shadow of heaven and things therein, Each to other like, more than on earth is thought :" — whatever the true interpretation may be, it is remarkable that the words we employ to represent... | |
| Augustus Clissold - 1861 - 714 pages
...in Milton is often forced upon their meditations, — ' What if earth Be but the shadow of heaven ; and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ?' " " Many," says Dean Trench, " are the sayings of a like kind among the Jewish Cabbalists. Thus... | |
| William Lister - Future life - 1861 - 480 pages
...Heavens, and ike New Earth."2 It does not reveal a 1 " Though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? " Paradise Lost, v. 574. 2 While making this remark, I cannot but express regret at the title which... | |
| John Parry - 1861 - 762 pages
...yn y nefoadd. Gofyna yr angel yn NyhoU Gu'ynja Milton, "Wbat if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought." Y mae y drychfeddwl hwn wedi amlygu ei hun 1 ddynion dwfu-feJJylgar yn mysg luddewon, paganiaid, aChri<tionogion.... | |
| John Mair - Temperance - 1861 - 322 pages
...spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; tho' what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven and things therein, Each to other like, more than on Earth is thought?" An evening meal in heaven, the arch-angel thus describes : Could the Lord's supper have been in the... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...likening spiritual to corporeal forms, As may express them hest ; though what if ear.h Be but the shadow of heav'n, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign'd where these heav'ns, now roll, where earth r.ow... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1862 - 436 pages
...in Milton is often forced upon their meditations, — "What if earth * Be but the shadow of heaven and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought 7"f For it is a great misunderstanding of the matter to think of these a* happily, but yet arbitrarily,... | |
| Jonathan Bayley - Atonement - 1862 - 444 pages
...expresses the living conviction of the most ancient people, " What if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought."* The mythology of the early Hindoos, the hieroglyphics of Egypt, the beautiful fables of Greece, the... | |
| James McCosh - Apologetics - 1862 - 460 pages
...the analogies between the natural and spiritual, — " And what if earth Be hut the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ?" The above statement brings out, I believe, what our consciousness reveals of our actual mental operations... | |
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