The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 |
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Page 104
... body would feast . The soul says , ' The man and woman shall be one flesh and one soul ; ' the body would join the flesh only . The soul says , ' Have do- minion over all things to the ends of virtue ; ' the body would have the power ...
... body would feast . The soul says , ' The man and woman shall be one flesh and one soul ; ' the body would join the flesh only . The soul says , ' Have do- minion over all things to the ends of virtue ; ' the body would have the power ...
Page 181
... body , it reaped nothing but sorrow ; body being unable to ful- fil the promise which beauty holds out ; but if , accepting the hint of these visions and sugges- tions which beauty makes to his mind , the soul passes through the body ...
... body , it reaped nothing but sorrow ; body being unable to ful- fil the promise which beauty holds out ; but if , accepting the hint of these visions and sugges- tions which beauty makes to his mind , the soul passes through the body ...
Page 184
... body is wholly ensouled : - " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks , and so distinctly wrought , That one might almost say her body thought . " Romeo , if dead , should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine ...
... body is wholly ensouled : - " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks , and so distinctly wrought , That one might almost say her body thought . " Romeo , if dead , should be cut up into little stars to make the heavens fine ...
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