Word: quiets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last day of Tennyson bespoke the lofty character of the man. He who had sung of death as has no other poet of any time passed away in such quiet majesty that it makes his mourners realize that death is after all, an integral part of life, that it comes as a loving mother to close the eyes of her weary child...
...divine inspection. But we have grown out of these old ideas. We realize that man can be as truly religious in the counting room as in the prayer-meeting, that he is as much in God's service while holding the throttle of a mighty engine as amid the quiet and seclusion of the sanctuary. All things are goods, the +++ comes from their perverted use. +++ participating in all of this +++ work and pleasures, with a mind +++ with the goodness of it, all we are truly tending Godward...
...communistic society, the individual drops out of sight. Man has but few wants, of those wants he is totally secure. The spur of action is gone, the need for creative genuis is no longer felt, and we have a quiet submissive sort of beings, with ideas much in the same mould and with originality effaced...
Such poetry could not long hold sway. Soon there were men who thought seriously and felt earnestly. Such a man was Saint Francis, who led a merry life in his youth, but feeling a deep sense of the miserableness of common men, he turned to a life of quiet but joyful contemplation and fervid expression...
4tDesirable suite of rooms to let in private family, ten minutes walk from Law School. Young men wishing a quiet, refined home for the coming college year, can be accommodated at reasonable rates, with family table board if preferred. Address H. R., Crimson office...