Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 46
book of the Novum Organum saysMacaulay, we see the great Lawgiver looking roundfrom his lonely elevation on an infinite expanse; behindhim a wilderness of dreary sands and bitter waters, inwhich successive generations have sojourned, alwaysmoving, yet never advancing, reaping no harvest andbuilding… … Moses Going Down from Mt. Sinai Moses 25 every side by a near horizon, or diversified only bysome deceitful mirage, be was gazing from a far higherstand, on a far lovelier country, following with his eyethe long course of fertilizing rivers, through amplepastures, and under the bridges of great…
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