| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...doubt and reverend use defied, With a look that solved the sphere, And stirred the devils everywhere, Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line....war-gods shook their heads ; The seraphs frowned from myrtle-beds ; Seemed to the holy festival The rash word boded ill to all ; The balance-beam of Fate... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...doubt and reverend use defied, With a look that solved the sphere, And stirred the devils everywhere, Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line...war-gods shook their heads, The seraphs frowned from myrtle-beds ; Seemed to the holy festival, The rash word boded ill to all; The balance-beam of Fate... | |
| 1847 - 726 pages
...Tophet with ' his eye,' (he seems to have hut one,) but actually speaks with it in a piercing manner. " Line in nature is not found ; Unit and universe are...all rays return, Evil will bless and ice will burn." These astonishing propositions, which might well stir up the pit of this world's theater, he delivers... | |
| 1847 - 724 pages
...Tophet with ' his eye,' (he seems to have but one,) but actually sweats with it in a piercing manner. " Line in nature is not found ; Unit and universe are...round ; In vain produced, all rays return, Evil will blesa and ice will burn." These astonishing propositions, which might well stir up the pit of this... | |
| 1848 - 594 pages
...doubt and reverend use defied, With a look that solved the sphere, And stirred the devils everywhere, Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line:...around the sky; The stern old war-gods shook their talking, heads, The seraphs frown'd from myrtlebeds; Seemed to the holy festival, The rash word boded... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pages
...doubt and reverend use defied, With a look that solved the sphere, And stirred the devils everywhere, Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line....ice will burn.' As Uriel spoke with piercing eye, A slmddcr ran around the slcy ; The stem old war-gods shook their Leads; The seraphs frowned from myrtle-beds;... | |
| 1889 - 532 pages
...Arabian and Persian poetry, he discusses the origin of evil, and develops the doctrine of Return : ' Line in nature is not found ; Unit and universe are...rays return ; Evil will bless, and ice will burn.' Like Coleridge he delighted in the mystics, and probably found that they ' kept alive,' as Coleridge... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...doubt and reverend use defied, With a look that solved the sphere, And stirred the devils everywhere, Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line....war-gods shook their heads, The seraphs frowned from myrtle-beds; Seemed to the holy festival The rash word boded ill to all; The balance-beam of Fate was... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 pages
...doubt and reverend use defied, With a look that solved the sphere, And stirred the devils everywhere, Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line....war-gods shook their heads, The seraphs frowned from myrtle-beds ; Seemed to the holy festival The rash word boded ill to all; The balance-beam of Fate... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...doubt and reverend use defied, With a look that solved the sphere, And stirred the devils everywhere, ind, with every hideous result, ending in revolution,...The basis of political economy is non interference. myrtle-beds ; Seemed to the holy festival The rash word boded ill to all ; The balance-beam of Fate... | |
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