 I know thee well, 0 Moon, thou cavern'd realm, Sad satellite, thou giant ash of death, Blot on God's firmament, pale home of crime, Scarr'd prison-house of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment. Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds,...  Die Anfänge der Cultur, ins Deutsche übertr. [from Primitive culture] von J ... - Page 68by Edward Burnett Tylor - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Edward Burnett Tylor - 1871 - 510 pages
...firmament, pale home of crime, Scarr'd prison-house of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment. Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when...sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of— Hell ! " Skin for skin, the brown savage is not ill matched in such speculative lore with the white... | |
 | Sir Edward Burnett Tylor - 1873 - 492 pages
...prison-house of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment. 0 thought sublime, That amirt night's hlack deeds, when evil prowls Through the broad world, thou,...Oberfläche der Erde und der Hades unter ihr in der Gegend des Sonnenunterganges Gebiete sind, deren Existenz im Glauben der Wilden und. Barbaren anerkannt... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1878 - 1046 pages
...firmament, pale home of crime, ScarrM prison-house of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment: Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when...watching sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of—Hell!" Bailey's conception is the darker birth of a deeper feeling:— " There is a blind world,... | |
 | Thomas William Rhys Davids - 1881 - 286 pages
...firmament, pale home of crime, Scarr'd prison-house of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment. Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when...sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of— Hell !'" Skin for skin, the brown savage is not ill matched in such speculative lore with the white... | |
 | 1881 - 294 pages
...firmament, pale home of crime, Searr'd prison-house of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment. Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when...sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of — Hell !'" Skin for skin, the brown savage is not ill matched in such speculative lore with the white... | |
 | Sir Edward Burnett Tylor - 1883 - 490 pages
...prison-house of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment. Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's hlack deeds, when evil prowls '.through the broad world,....watching sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful 03*6 of— llell ! " Skin for skin, the brown savage is not ill matched in such speculative lore with... | |
 | Sir Edward Burnett Tylor - 1883 - 490 pages
...Feed upon punishment. Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when evil prowls "J hrough the broad world, thou, watching sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of—Hell! " Skin for skin, the brown savnge is not ill matched in such speculative lore with the white... | |
 | Timothy Harley - 1885 - 326 pages
...firmament, pale home of crime, Scared prison house of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment. Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when...sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of— Hell ! ' Skin for skin, the brown savage is not ill-matched in such speculative lore with the white... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1889 - 856 pages
...firmament, pale home of crime, Scarr'd prison-honse of sin, where damned souls Feed upon punishment: Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when...sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of — Hell !" Bailey's conception is the darker birth of a deeper feeling : — "There is a Mtud world,... | |
 | Edward Burnett Tylor - 1889 - 492 pages
...Feed upon punishment. Oh, thought sublime, That amid night's black deeds, when evil prowls 'Ihrough the broad world, thou, watching sinners well, Glarest o'er all, the wakeful eye of — Hell ! " Skin for skin, the brown savage is not ill matched in such speculative lore with the white... | |
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