The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes, Volumes 7-8Wm. H. Wise, 1929 |
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Page 46
... effect of music belongs how much to the place , as the church , or the moonlight walk ; or to the company ; or , if on the stage , to what went before in the play , or to the expectation of what shall come after . " 2 In poetry , " It ...
... effect of music belongs how much to the place , as the church , or the moonlight walk ; or to the company ; or , if on the stage , to what went before in the play , or to the expectation of what shall come after . " 2 In poetry , " It ...
Page 240
... effect which similar compositions have upon the wild nomads of the East . " Elsewhere he adds , " Poetry and flowers are the wine and spirits of the Arab ; a couplet is equal to a bottle , and a rose to a dram , without the evil effect ...
... effect which similar compositions have upon the wild nomads of the East . " Elsewhere he adds , " Poetry and flowers are the wine and spirits of the Arab ; a couplet is equal to a bottle , and a rose to a dram , without the evil effect ...
Page 407
... effect on reli- gious teachings of the Copernican Astronomy , transferring the centre of importance of our system from the little Earth to the Sun. The following passage was among the notes relating to the Phi Beta Kappa Address ...
... effect on reli- gious teachings of the Copernican Astronomy , transferring the centre of importance of our system from the little Earth to the Sun. The following passage was among the notes relating to the Phi Beta Kappa Address ...
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