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Excerpt from The Ship of the Soul, and Other PapersThe first we need is Prudence. When Jesus said to us, Take no thought for the morrow, He did not mean (as many of His parables make plain) that we should make no provision, through prevision, for the future. What He did mean was that we were not to spend our time in anxiety about the future.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more ...

Excerpt from Faith and FreedomThe dates of the several sermons in this volume have been given, as afford ing some sort of index to Mr. Brooke's doctrinal development, and as explaining, in some instances. Words which he would not use to - day. It is to be hoped that the important series of doctrinal sermons which Mr. Brooke has been preaching since his withdrawal from the Church may soon be given to the public.About the PublisherForgotten Book...

Excerpt from The Life SuperlativeIt only remains to add that Mr. Brooke gave to the compiler his manuscript sermons and addresses, together with not a few that were privately printed but not published. The selection which follows has been made by one who is conscious that the citations only imperfectly represent the wealth of material placed at his disposal. Another statement perhaps ought to be made. Mr. Brooke has been good enough not merely...

Excerpt from The Fight of Faith: Sermons Preached on Various OccasionsAnd when the messengers of John were departed, he began to Speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind? Luke vii. 24.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work...

Excerpt from God and ChristHere are three sayings among many in the New Testament Which embody the Chris tian's faith concerning God in a noble, spiritual, and lovely fashion. The first is this 'the hour cometh and now is when the true worshipper Shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father seeketh such to worship Him. God is Spirit, and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth.'About the PublisherForgot...

Excerpt from The Spirit of the Christian Life: Sermons Preached on Various OccasionsSt. Luke v. 8. When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology ...

Excerpt from Jesus and Modern ThoughtThis and kindred questions have always arisen, and the result has been, both in and outside the Church, that the life and death of Jesus have become subjects of such complex metaphysical discussions - as to how he could sufi'er, grow, increase in wisdom, be tempted or even die, that all simplicity of thought upon the matter is at an end. Then men who do not take pleasure in solving intellectual problems, an...

Excerpt from Riquet of the Tuft: A Love DramaAye, father, the ¿owers are sad, but what a sheet of dew is on the lawn. It looks like a silver sea, and listen to the lark, how he soars and sings, he cannot tell all his joy.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-ar...

Excerpt from Naturalism in English PoetryIN the winter term of the year 1902 the Rev. Stopford Brooke delivered at University College, London, a series of lectures on the rise of Naturalism in English Poetry, which met with high appreciation from large and distinguished audiences. They are here printed from the careful ms. Which Mr. Brooke always pre pared for his public addresses, with the slight verbal alterations necessitated by the change ...

Excerpt from Dove CottageThe porch still covered with wild ¿owers, regretted the loss of the elder tree which once hung all its ¿owers over the wall, and stepped into the little.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the w...

Excerpt from A Treasury of Irish Poetry in the English TongueOn the other hand, the gain to Irishmen of speaking and writing in English is very great. It enables them to put their national aspirations, and the thoughts and passions which are best expressed in poetry, into a language which is rapidly becoming universal. It enables them to tell the world of literature of the ancient myths, legends, and stories of Ireland, and to represent them, ...

Excerpt from The History of Early English Literature: Being the History of English Poetry From Its Beginnings to the Accession of King AlfredA translation made in any one of our existing rhyming metres seemed to me as much out of the question as a prose translation. None of these metres resemble those of Anglo Saxon poetry, and, moreover, their associations would modern ise the old English thought. An anglo-saxon king in modern Court dress wou...

Excerpt from The History of Early English Literature: Being the History of English Poetry From Its Beginnings to the Accession of King AlfredA translation made in any one of our existing rhyming metres seemed to me as much out of the question as a prose translation. None of these metres resemble those of Anglo Saxon poetry, and, moreover, their associations would modern ise the old English thought. An anglo-saxon king in modern Court dress wou...

Riquet of the Tuft - A Love Drama is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly p...

Excerpt from Religion in Literature and Religion in Life: Being Two Papers Written by Stopford a Brooke But the imagination, when it is not diseased, works in accordance with the laws of the uni verse, and the result is that its creation pos sesses truth. What it paints, or builds, or carves, or sings, or writes, is true, goes down to the bottom rock of all its varied material in the na tural world, and to the mother elements of the heart of ...

Excerpt from The Poetry of Robert Browning Bells of poetry's music, hung side by Side with the golden Pomegranates of thought, made the fringe of the robe of this high priest of song. Rarely have imagination and intellect, ideal faith and the sense which handles daily life, passion and quietude, the impulse and self-mastery of an artist, the joy of nature and the fates of men, grave tragedy and noble grotesque, been mingled together more full...

Excerpt from Sermons Preached in St. James's Chapel, York Street, London M att. Iv. 1. Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the w...

Riquet of the tuft - A love drama is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly ...

Excerpt from The Spirit of the Christian Life: Sermons Preached on Various OccasionsSt. Luke v. 8. When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology ...

The History of Early English Literature - Being the History of English Poetry from its Beginnings to the Accession of King Ælfred is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many wo...