James Francis Stephens Quote

In his soul, as in a mirror, were concentrated all the lights radiating from every point of observation — whether human or Divine — and from his soul as from a mirror, these lights were reflected back in every possible combination of beauty and sublimity.


Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 115.


In his soul, as in a mirror, were concentrated all the lights radiating from every point of observation — whether human or Divine — and from his...

In his soul, as in a mirror, were concentrated all the lights radiating from every point of observation — whether human or Divine — and from his...

In his soul, as in a mirror, were concentrated all the lights radiating from every point of observation — whether human or Divine — and from his...

In his soul, as in a mirror, were concentrated all the lights radiating from every point of observation — whether human or Divine — and from his...