The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 9Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 12
... meaning show , Sum their long experience , And import intelligence . Single look has drained the breast ; Single moment years confessed . The duration of a glance Is the term of convenance , And , though thy rede be church or state ...
... meaning show , Sum their long experience , And import intelligence . Single look has drained the breast ; Single moment years confessed . The duration of a glance Is the term of convenance , And , though thy rede be church or state ...
Page 20
... meaning of man ; Known fruit of the unknown ; Dædalian plan ; Out of sleeping a waking , Out of waking a sleep ; Life death overtaking ; Deep underneath deep ? " Erect as a sunbeam , Upspringeth the palm ; The elephant browses ...
... meaning of man ; Known fruit of the unknown ; Dædalian plan ; Out of sleeping a waking , Out of waking a sleep ; Life death overtaking ; Deep underneath deep ? " Erect as a sunbeam , Upspringeth the palm ; The elephant browses ...
Page 22
... songs to me . Deep love lieth under These pictures of time ; They fade in the light of Their meaning sublime . " The fiend that man harries Is love of the Best ; Yawns the pit of the Dragon , Lit by rays 22 THE SPHINX.
... songs to me . Deep love lieth under These pictures of time ; They fade in the light of Their meaning sublime . " The fiend that man harries Is love of the Best ; Yawns the pit of the Dragon , Lit by rays 22 THE SPHINX.
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... meanings " I Is master of all I am . " ALPHONSO OF CASTILE I , ALPHONSO , live and learn , Seeing Nature go astern . Things deteriorate in kind ; Lemons run to leaves and rind ; Meagre crop of figs and limes ; Shorter days and harder ...
... meanings " I Is master of all I am . " ALPHONSO OF CASTILE I , ALPHONSO , live and learn , Seeing Nature go astern . Things deteriorate in kind ; Lemons run to leaves and rind ; Meagre crop of figs and limes ; Shorter days and harder ...
Page 59
... of the spar ; He is the heart of every creature ; He is the meaning of each feature ; And his mind is the sky . Than all it holds more deep , more high . ' MONADNOC THOUSAND minstrels woke within me , ' Our music's WOODNOTES 59.
... of the spar ; He is the heart of every creature ; He is the meaning of each feature ; And his mind is the sky . Than all it holds more deep , more high . ' MONADNOC THOUSAND minstrels woke within me , ' Our music's WOODNOTES 59.
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Addresses and Lectures angels Atlantic Monthly bard beauty bird Boston Brahma brother cheer cloud Concord Dæmon Dial divine doth dream earth Emerson wrote Essays eternal eyes Fate fire flame flowers forest genius give glow gods Hafiz hath hear heard heart heaven Henry Thoreau James Freeman Clarke journal lake land light lines live Margaret Fuller Merlin mind Monadnoc moon morning motto mountain Muse Nature Nature's never night o'er Over-Soul passage Peter's Field pine plant Plotinus poem poet Polycrates printed QUATRAINS Ralph Waldo Emerson rhyme river rose round Saadi Second Series secret seemed Selected Poems shine sing Solitude song soul sphere Sphinx stars Succory sweet thee thine things thou thought titmouse to-day trees verse verse-book Vishnu Purana voice walks wave wind wine wings wise woods word written Xenophanes youth