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Complete Works - Page 444
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883
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The Golden Vase: A Gift for the Young

Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...thought makes all hfepoetry^Jiymn to t~he Cause of causes, I the Spirit which vivffiesand conSolsTSs own :— " I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had but eyes before; , iv I moments live, who lived but years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore." And still...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10

1862 - 796 pages
...hearing get, who had bat ears, And sight, who bad bat eyes before; I moments live, who lived bat yean, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore."...still more in these religious lines: — " Now chiefly u my natal hour, And only now my prime of life; I will not doubt the love untold, Which not my worth...
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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

Henry David Thoreau - 1873 - 430 pages
...associations and impressions which the season awakened, anticipating in some measure the progress of the year. I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had...years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. Sitting with our faces now up stream, we studied the landscape by degrees, as one unrolls a map, rock,...
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Parnassus

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...heart hath lit, Then will the verse forever wear, — Time cannot bend the line which God has writ. I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had...years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. Now chiefly is my natal hour, And only now my prime of life, Of manhood's strength it is the flower,...
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Parnassus

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...wear. — Time cannot bend the line which God has writ. I hearing get, who had but ears, And siglit, who had but eyes before; I moments live, who lived...years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. Now chiefly is my natal hour, And only now my prime of life, Of manhood's strength it is the flower,...
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Papyrus Leaves: Poems, Stories, and Essays ...

William Fearing Gill - 1880 - 488 pages
...simple and strong, and thus equipped, he was ready for all emergencies, and could sing in this wise : "I hearing get, who had but ears ; And sight, who...And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore." He was a true bard of the woods and fields, and his sayings in prose are sometimes redolent of exquisite...
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Papyrus Leaves: Poems, Stories, and Essays ...

William Fearing Gill - 1880 - 496 pages
...he was ready for all emergencies, and could sing ii1 this wise: " I hearing get, who had but cars ; And sight, who had but eyes before ; I moments live,...And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore." He- was a true bard of the woods and fields, and his sayings in prose are sometimes redolent of exquisite...
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A Library of Religious Poetry: A Collection of the Best Poems of All Ages ...

Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 pages
...heart hath lit, Then will the verse forever wear, — Time cannot bend the line which God has writ. chaff Now chiefly is my natal hour, And only now my prime of life ; Of manhood's strength it is the flower...
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Works, Volume 10

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 488 pages
...hound, and the tramp of the horse, and even seen the dove disappear behind a cloud; and they scorned as anxious to recover them as if they had lost them...And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore." still more in these religious lines: — " Now chiefly is my natal hour, . And only now my prime oi...
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Lectures and Biographical Sketches

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 400 pages
...animate. His classic poem on " Smoke " suggests Simonides, but is better than any poem of Simonicles. His biography is in his verses. His habitual thought...religious lines : — " Now chiefly is my natal hour, £y , And only now my prime of life ' » Walden: p. 20. I will not doubt the love untold, Which not...
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