The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1903 |
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... individual is exposed . So when the soul of the poet has come to ripeness of thought , she detaches and sends away from it its poems or songs , a fearless , sleepless , deathless progeny , which is not exposed to the accidents of the ...
... individual is exposed . So when the soul of the poet has come to ripeness of thought , she detaches and sends away from it its poems or songs , a fearless , sleepless , deathless progeny , which is not exposed to the accidents of the ...
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... individuals , than security , namely ascension , or the passage of the soul into higher forms . I knew in my younger days the sculptor who made the statue of the youth which stands in the public garden . He was , as I re- member ...
... individuals , than security , namely ascension , or the passage of the soul into higher forms . I knew in my younger days the sculptor who made the statue of the youth which stands in the public garden . He was , as I re- member ...
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... individual man , there is a great public power on which he can draw , by unlocking , at all risks , his human doors , and suffering the ethereal tides to roll and circulate through him ; then he is caught up into the life of the ...
... individual man , there is a great public power on which he can draw , by unlocking , at all risks , his human doors , and suffering the ethereal tides to roll and circulate through him ; then he is caught up into the life of the ...
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... individual relations in which he is enclosed . Hence a great number of such as were professionally express- ers of Beauty , as painters , poets , musicians and actors , have been more than others wont to lead a life of pleasure and ...
... individual relations in which he is enclosed . Hence a great number of such as were professionally express- ers of Beauty , as painters , poets , musicians and actors , have been more than others wont to lead a life of pleasure and ...
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... individual symbol for an universal one . The morning- redness happens to be the favorite meteor to the eyes of Jacob Behmen , and comes to stand to him for truth and faith ; and , he believes , should stand for the same realities to ...
... individual symbol for an universal one . The morning- redness happens to be the favorite meteor to the eyes of Jacob Behmen , and comes to stand to him for truth and faith ; and , he believes , should stand for the same realities to ...
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