The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 29
Page 396
... given sweetness to my life . I am afraid no hint of this ever came into the school , where we clung to the safe and cold details of languages , geography , arithmetic and chemistry . Now I believe that each should serve the other by his ...
... given sweetness to my life . I am afraid no hint of this ever came into the school , where we clung to the safe and cold details of languages , geography , arithmetic and chemistry . Now I believe that each should serve the other by his ...
Page 417
... given as a lec- ture in Boston , the seventh in the course on " Human Cul- ture " in the winter of 1837-38 . Mr. Emerson was by education and temperament prudent , but in no petty way . Knowing his want of practical faculty , and the ...
... given as a lec- ture in Boston , the seventh in the course on " Human Cul- ture " in the winter of 1837-38 . Mr. Emerson was by education and temperament prudent , but in no petty way . Knowing his want of practical faculty , and the ...
Page 429
... given in one of his early journals . Page 272 , note I. Olympian bards who sung Divine ideas below , Which always find us young , And always keep us so . Lines from the " Ode to Beauty , " Poems ; used also as motto to " The Poet , " in ...
... given in one of his early journals . Page 272 , note I. Olympian bards who sung Divine ideas below , Which always find us young , And always keep us so . Lines from the " Ode to Beauty , " Poems ; used also as motto to " The Poet , " in ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action Amadis de Gaul appear beauty behold better Bonduca Boston character circle conversation divine doctrine earth Emerson Epaminondas essay eternal evil experience fact fear feel friendship genius George Willis Cooke give hand heart heaven Heraclitus Heroism hour human intellect John Sterling lecture less light live look man's ment mind moral nature ness never noble object Over-Soul painted pass Perceforest perfect persons Phidias Phocion Plato pleasure Plotinus Plutarch Poems poet poetry Polycrates present prudence Ralph Waldo Emerson relations religion Richard Garnett sculpture secret seems sense Shakspeare society Sophocles soul speak spirit stand sweet Synesius talent teach thee things thou thought tion to-day true truth ture universal virtue whilst whole William Ellery Channing wisdom words write Xenophon young youth