What would we really know the meaning of ? The meal in the firkin ; the milk in the pan ; the ballad in the street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body... Essays, Lectures and Orations - Page 342by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
| Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 932 pages
...art, or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters; — show... | |
| 1838 - 536 pages
...child, the philosophy of the street, the meaning of household life, are the topics of the time." " Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds." " Show me the sublime presence of the highest spiritual cause lurking, as always it does lurk, in these... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1841 - 572 pages
...or Provencal minstrelsy. I embrace the common ; I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters ; show me... | |
| 1843 - 452 pages
...or Provencal minstrelsy. I embrace the common ; I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and the future worlds. What would we really know the meaning of? The meal in the firkin; the milk in the... | |
| Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1847 - 330 pages
...or Provengal minstrelsy ; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters ; show me... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...or Provencal minstrelsy ; I embrace the common: I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar —the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...the street; the news of the boat; the glance of the eye; the form and the gait of the body;—show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...art, or Provenqal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...the street; the news of the boat; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...or Proven^al minstrelsy ; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters ; show me... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...art, or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; show me the ultimate reason of these matters ; show me the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...Provencal minstrelsy ; I embrace the common — I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar — the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters ; show me... | |
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