The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1903 |
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... Through man , and woman , and sea , and star Saw the dance of nature forward far ; Through worlds , and races , and terms , and times Saw musical order , and pairing rhymes . Olympian bards who sung Divine ideas below , Which always.
... Through man , and woman , and sea , and star Saw the dance of nature forward far ; Through worlds , and races , and terms , and times Saw musical order , and pairing rhymes . Olympian bards who sung Divine ideas below , Which always.
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... cannot report the conversation they have had with nature . There is no man who does not anticipate a supersensual utility in the sun and stars , earth and water . These stand and wait to render him a peculiar service . THE POET 5.
... cannot report the conversation they have had with nature . There is no man who does not anticipate a supersensual utility in the sun and stars , earth and water . These stand and wait to render him a peculiar service . THE POET 5.
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... stars . Boston seemed to be at twice the distance it had the night before , or was much farther than that . Rome , - what was Rome ? Plutarch and Shakspeare were in the yellow leaf , and Homer no more should be heard of . It is much to ...
... stars . Boston seemed to be at twice the distance it had the night before , or was much farther than that . Rome , - what was Rome ? Plutarch and Shakspeare were in the yellow leaf , and Homer no more should be heard of . It is much to ...
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... stars , lilies , leopards , a crescent , a lion , an eagle , or other figure which came into credit God knows how , on an old rag of bunting , blowing in the wind on a fort at the ends of the earth , shall make the blood tingle under ...
... stars , lilies , leopards , a crescent , a lion , an eagle , or other figure which came into credit God knows how , on an old rag of bunting , blowing in the wind on a fort at the ends of the earth , shall make the blood tingle under ...
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... stars ; why the great deep is adorned with ani- mals , with men , and gods ; for in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought . ' I. By virtue of this science the poet is the Namer or Language - maker , naming ...
... stars ; why the great deep is adorned with ani- mals , with men , and gods ; for in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought . ' I. By virtue of this science the poet is the Namer or Language - maker , naming ...
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