EssaysPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 - 364 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 59
Page 60
Ralph Waldo Emerson. to - morrow speak what to - morrow thinks in hard words again , though it contradict everything you said to - day . Ah , then , exclaim the aged ladies , you shall be sure to be misunderstood . Misunderstood ! It is a ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. to - morrow speak what to - morrow thinks in hard words again , though it contradict everything you said to - day . Ah , then , exclaim the aged ladies , you shall be sure to be misunderstood . Misunderstood ! It is a ...
Page 127
Ralph Waldo Emerson. rapny of man in time , a putting off of dead circum . stances day by day , as he renews his raiment day by day . But to us , in our lapsed estate , resting not ad- vancing , resisting not co - operating with the ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. rapny of man in time , a putting off of dead circum . stances day by day , as he renews his raiment day by day . But to us , in our lapsed estate , resting not ad- vancing , resisting not co - operating with the ...
Page 235
... in- cumbrance . Yesterday , Cæsar was not so great ; to- day , Job not so miserable . Yesterday , radiant with the light of an ideal world , in which he lives , the first of men , and now oppressed by wants , and by sickness , for which ...
... in- cumbrance . Yesterday , Cæsar was not so great ; to- day , Job not so miserable . Yesterday , radiant with the light of an ideal world , in which he lives , the first of men , and now oppressed by wants , and by sickness , for which ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action appear beauty become behold better black event Bonduca Cæsar character circle conversation divine doctrine effect Egypt Epaminondas eternal evanescent experience fact fear feel friendship genius gifts give Greek hand heart heaven Heraclitus hour human ical intellect less light ligion live look lose man's marriage ment mind moral nature ness never noble object OVER-SOUL painted pass passion perception perfect persons Petrarch Phidias Phocion Pindar Plato Plotinus Plutarch poet poetry proverb prudence Pyrrhonism relations religion Rome sculpture secret seek seems seen sense sensual sentiment Shakspeare society Socrates Sophocles soul speak Spinoza spirit stand stoicism sweet talent teach tences thee things thou thought tion to-day to-morrow true truth universal virtue whilst whole wisdom wise words Xenophon youth