The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes, Volumes 7-8Wm. H. Wise, 1912 |
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Page 65
... Æschylus , and the Greek Gnomic poets and the tragedians . Dante was faithful when not carried away by his fierce hatreds . But in so many alcoves of English poetry I can count only nine or ten authors who are still inspirers and ...
... Æschylus , and the Greek Gnomic poets and the tragedians . Dante was faithful when not carried away by his fierce hatreds . But in so many alcoves of English poetry I can count only nine or ten authors who are still inspirers and ...
Page 67
... Æschylus , to Dante and Shak- speare , and give them the benefit of the largest interpretation . We must be a little strict also , and ask whether , if we sit down at home , and do not go to Hamlet , Hamlet will come to us ? whether we ...
... Æschylus , to Dante and Shak- speare , and give them the benefit of the largest interpretation . We must be a little strict also , and ask whether , if we sit down at home , and do not go to Hamlet , Hamlet will come to us ? whether we ...
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... Æschylus , nor Plato , nor Aristotle , nor Archimedes . Later , each European nation , after the breaking up of the Roman Empire , had its romantic era , and the productions of that era in each rose to about the same height . Take for ...
... Æschylus , nor Plato , nor Aristotle , nor Archimedes . Later , each European nation , after the breaking up of the Roman Empire , had its romantic era , and the productions of that era in each rose to about the same height . Take for ...
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