 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...wise, Nor pauses in his plan, Will take the sun out of the skies Ere freedom out of man. THE PliOBLEM. I LIKE a church; I like a cowl; I love a prophet of...pensive smiles; Yet not for all his faith can see Would 1 that cowled churchman be. Why should the vest on him allure, Which 1 could not on me endure ? Not... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 pages
...thee — Father, aid thou thy son. VOL.. I. NO. I. 16 THE PROBLEM. I LIKE a church, I like a cow], I love a prophet of the soul, And on my heart monastic...vest on him allure, Which I could not on me endure ? Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought ; Never from lips of cunning... | |
 | 1864 - 752 pages
...never been better expressed than in the following familiar and vigorous lines of an American writer: " I like a church ; I like a cowl ; I love a prophet of the noul ; And in my heart monastic aisles Fall like sweet strains, or pensive smiles ; Yet not for all... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...known by his critical and philosophical writings, though as a poet he has great merit. THE PROBLEM. \ I LIKE a church, I like a cowl, I love a prophet of...vest on him allure, Which I could not on me endure ? Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought; Never from lips of cunning... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...morning bird ; — Beauty through my senses stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. THE PROBLEM. I LIKE a church ; I like a cowl ; I love a prophet...vest on him allure, Which I could not on me endure ? Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought ; Never from lips of cunning... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...life to thy neighbour's creed has lent: All are needed by each one, Nothing is fair or good alone. "Why should the vest on him allure, Which I could not on me endure ? Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought; Never from lips of cunning... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...Spoke the universal dame, " Who telleth one of my meanings Is master of all I am." THE PROBLEM. I LIKS a church, I like a cowl, I love a prophet of the soul,...strains or pensive smiles, Yet not for all his faith can sec Would I that cowled churchman be. Why should the vest on him allure, Which I could not on me endure... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...voices Spoke the universal dame, " Who tclleth one of my meanings la master of all I am." THE PROBLEM. ound was there, No drum, nor sentry's pace ; The mist-like...embrace. But, when the old cathedral tx-II Proclaim'd the 1 Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought; Never from lips of cunning... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...plaee." Crabbe I like a ehureh, I like a eowl, I love a prophet of the soul, And on my heart monastie aisles Fall like sweet strains or pensive smiles, Yet not for all his faith ean see, Would I that eowled ehurehman be. Ralph Waldo Emnson. By the white neek-eloth, with its straiten'd... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pages
...plaee." Crabbs 1 like a ehureh, I like a eowl, I love a prophet of the soul, And on my heart monastie aisles Fall like sweet strains or pensive smiles, Yet not for all his failh ean see, Would I that eowled ehurehman be. Ralph Waldo Emriton. By the white neek-eloth, with... | |
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I LIKE a church; I like a cowl; I love a prophet of the soul; And on my heart monastic aisles Fall like sweet strains, or pensive smiles; Yet not for all his faith can see Would I that cowled churchman be. Why should the vest on him allure, Which I could... 
