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" The breadth of the problem is great, for the poet is rep'resentative. He stands among partial men for the complete man, and apprises us not of his wealth, but of the common wealth. "
Essays - Page 11
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 402 pages
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty, to the means and materials he uses,...man, and apprises us not of his wealth, but of the common\ wealth. The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 380 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty ; to the means and materials he uses,...man, and apprises us not of his wealth, but of the common wealth. The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 382 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty ; to the means and materials he uses,...man, and apprises us not of his wealth, but of the common wealth. The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 284 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty ; to the means and materials he uses,...man, and apprises us not of his wealth, but of the common wealth. The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself...
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Complete Works, Volume 3

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 282 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature- and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty ; to the means and materials he uses,...the general aspect of the art in the present time. m^> The breadth of the problem is great, for the poet is representative. He stands among partial men...
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Complete Works

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 280 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty ; to the means and materials he uses,...in the present time. The breadth of the problem is greab, for the poet is representative. He stands among partial men for the complete man, and apprises...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 376 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty ; to the means and materials he uses,...man, and apprises us not of his wealth, but of the common wealth. The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 386 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty ; to the means and materials he uses,...the poet is representative. He stands among partial I/ ' men for the complete man, and apprises us not If of his wealth, but of the common wealth. The...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 382 pages
...ideal and beautiful, draws us to the consideration of the nature and functions of the Poet, or the man of Beauty ; to the means and materials he uses,...time. The breadth of the problem is great, for the poei is representative. VHe stands among partial men for the complete mariAand apprises us not of his...
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American Literary Masters

Leon Henry Vincent - 1906 - 548 pages
...at a safe ' distance from our own experience.' The poet is representative. c He stands among common men ' for the complete man, and apprises us not of his 'wealth but of the commonwealth.' ' Experience ' is in praise of a mode of life which consists in living without making a fuss about...
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