sublimer

Mortals, ye favoured sons of the eternal father, be it yours in articulate expressions of gratitude to interpret for the mute creation, and to speak a sublimer and more rational homage.

Imogen A Pastoral Romance William Godwin 1796

I have said 'Nature's sublimer scenes ne'er charmed mine eyes' [4] and what effect the Cambrian or Caledonian mountains might bring, or a sight of the sea would have, I can only guess.

Letter 75 2009

'Nature's sublimer scenes ne'er charmed mine eyes'.

Letter 75 2009

These traits of vital orientation must draw their sustenance from sublimer sources; otherwise they lose steam after a while or come to be harnessed by questionable motivations.

The Mother & Sri Aurobindo are against empty tentativeness Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

These traits of vital orientation must draw their sustenance from sublimer sources; otherwise they lose steam after a while or come to be harnessed by questionable motivations.

Archive 2009-05-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

The Range looked lovelier and sublimer than when I first saw it from Greeley, all spiritualized in the wonderful atmosphere.

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains 2007

Those virtues which cause admiration, and are of the sublimer kind, produce terror rather than love; such as fortitude, justice, wisdom, and the like.

On the Sublime and Beautiful 2007

The sublimer intelligences of mankind — Plato, Dante, Sir

The Sophist 2006

The travellers had lingered so long among the sublimer scenes of these mountains, that they found themselves entirely mistaken in their calculation that they could reach Montigny at sun-set; but, as they wound along the valley, the saw, on a rude Alpine bridge, that united two lofty crags of the glen, a group of mountaineer-children, amusing themselves with dropping pebbles into

The Mysteries of Udolpho 2004

In a case of this kind, passionate love arises, and as it is bestowed on one object, and one only — that is to say, because it appears in the special service of the species — it immediately assumes a nobler and sublimer nature.

Essays of Schopenhauer 2004