Excerpt from Literature, Vol. 5: July 8 to December 30, 1899 Ah, happy birds! Whose love is true Enjoy the murmurous May. Be mine. Like yours, the real delight Of sleeping by my love all night, Of singing half the day. Collins was persuaded that the spread of Positivism and Evolution would rob life of much, if not all, of its picturesque gaiety, and destroy the hope of universal restitution which be valued above all else, hence his hatred for Darwin and Comte and Tyndall. In two of his best known poems, The Positivists ...
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Excerpt from Literature, Vol. 5: July 8 to December 30, 1899 Ah, happy birds! Whose love is true Enjoy the murmurous May. Be mine. Like yours, the real delight Of sleeping by my love all night, Of singing half the day. Collins was persuaded that the spread of Positivism and Evolution would rob life of much, if not all, of its picturesque gaiety, and destroy the hope of universal restitution which be valued above all else, hence his hatred for Darwin and Comte and Tyndall. In two of his best known poems, The Positivists and Sky Making, be banters the apostles of the new revelation with brilliant irony. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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