Thou deep Base of the World, and thou high Throne Above the World, whoe'er thou art, unknown And hard of surmise, Chain of Things that be, Or Reason of our Reason ; God, to thee I lift my praise, seeing the silent road That bringeth justice ere the end... The Quarterly Review - Page 80edited by - 1927Full view - About this book
| Euripides - Andromache (Legendary character) - 1905 - 108 pages
...shall bear her home. [The Soldiers go to force open the door of the second hut on the left. HECUBA. Thou deep Base of the World, and thou high Throne Above the World, whoe'er thou art, unknown ^UJpUvti And hard" of surmise, Chain of Things that be, Or Reason, of our Reason ; God, to thee I lift... | |
| Euripides - 1906 - 380 pages
...shall bear her home. [The Soldiers go to force open the door of the second hut on the left. HECUBA. And hard of surmise, Chain of Things that be, Or Reason...ere the end be trod To all that breathes and dies. MENELAUS (turning). Ha ! who is there That prayeth heaven, and in so strange a prayer ? HECUBA. I bless... | |
| Alexander Nelson Hood (Duke of Bronte) - English fiction - 1906 - 348 pages
...reddening patch of sunset sky beyond the prison walls, he spoke comfort to his listeners thus in prayer : " Thou deep Base of the World, and thou high Throne above the World, who e'er thou art, unknown and hard of surmise, Chain of things that be, or Reason of our Reason ;... | |
| Robert Forman Horton - Apologetics - 1909 - 300 pages
...the " Troades " of Euripides, an agnostic as far as the gods of Hellas were concerned, exclaims : f" Thou deep base of the world, and thou, high Throne...seeing the silent road \ That bringeth justice ere the way be trod ••lo all that breathes and dies." / This principle and power at work in history is... | |
| Annie Matheson, May Sinclair - 1912 - 360 pages
...breathes through all George Eliot's work, and must lead many a soul to Him who is the Light of Light : " Thou deep Base of the World, and thou high Throne...ere the end be trod To all that breathes and dies." But there were moments — who can doubt it ? — when the great novelist, passing beyond the barriers... | |
| Richard Winn Livingstone - Greece - 1912 - 258 pages
...speculations about the nature of God and man reasonable, just and surprisingly modern. Euripides writes : Thou deep Base of the World, and thou high Throne,...silent road That bringeth justice, ere the end be trod.1 And we observe that he is roughly summing up in the third and fourth of these lines the two... | |
| Euripides - 1910 - 330 pages
...shall bear her home. [The Soldiers go to force open the door of the second hut on the left. HECUBA. And hard of surmise, Chain of Things that be, Or Reason...ere the end be trod To all that breathes and dies. MENELAUS (turning}. Ha ! who is there That prayeth heaven, and in so strange a prayer ? HECUBA. I bless... | |
| Euripides - Andromache (Legendary character) - 1915 - 110 pages
...shall bear her home. [The Soldiers go to force open the door of the second hut on the left. HECUBA. Thou deep Base of the World, and thou high Throne...lift my praise, seeing the silent road That bringeth 'ustice ere the end be trod To all that breathes and dies. MENELAUS (turning). Ha! who is there That... | |
| Euripides - Andromache (Legendary character) - 1915 - 108 pages
...HECUBA. Thou deep Base of the World, and thou high Throne Above the World, whoe'er thou art, unknown 54 And hard of surmise, Chain of Things that be, Or Reason...lift my praise, seeing the silent road That bringeth iustice ere the end be trod To all that breathes and dies. MENELAUS (turning). Ha! who is there That... | |
| Euripides - Andromache (Legendary character) - 1915 - 106 pages
...shall bear her home. [The Soldiers go to force open the door of the second hut on the left. HECUBA. Thou deep Base of the World, and thou high Throne Above the World, whoe'er thou art, unknown 54 And hard of surmise, Chain of Things that be, Or Reason of our Reason; God, to thee I lift my praise,... | |
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