... Complaining for the Death of her Fawn,' which he read to me with delight irradiating his expressive features. The lines remained with me, or many of them, from that hour, — Had it lived long, it would have been Lilies without, roses within. "I felt... The Personality of Emerson - Page 30by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1903 - 133 pagesFull view - About this book
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1882 - 92 pages
...have been Lilies without, roses within." I felt as many have felt after being with his brother, Ralph Waldo, that I had entertained an angel visitant. The...youth ; a soul glowing like the rose of morning with enthusiasm, a character white as the lilies in its purity. Such was the family nature lived out to... | |
| William Sloane Kennedy - 1883 - 368 pages
...have been Lilies without, roses within.' I felt as many have felt after being with his brother, Ralph Waldo, that I had entertained an angel visitant. The...youth ; a soul glowing like the rose of morning with enthusiasm, a character white as the lilies in its purity." It is, of course, impossible now to produce... | |
| William Sloane Kennedy - 1883 - 374 pages
...have been Lilies without, roses within.' I felt as many have felt after being with his brother, Ralph Waldo, that I had entertained an angel visitant. The...fitting image to recall this beautiful youth ; a soul glow1ng like the rose of morning with enthusiasm, a character white as the lilies in its purity." It... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1887 - 320 pages
...long, it would have been Lilies without, roses within. The young man died, and " I felt," he says, " that I had entertained an angel visitant. The fawn...youth ; a soul glowing like the rose of morning with enthusiasm, a character white as the lilies in its purity." 6. Can one ask, without a sigh, whether... | |
| George Frisbie Hoar - 1903 - 466 pages
...Waldo, that I had entertained an angel visitant. The fawn of Marvell 's imagination survives in iny memory as the fitting image to recall this beautiful...youth; a soul glowing like the rose of morning with enthusiasm, a character white as the lilies in its purity." The late Samuel May, who was in the class... | |
| Alexander Ireland - 1882 - 378 pages
...embodied celestial intelligence. . . . I felt as many have felt after being with his brother, Ralph Waldo, that I had entertained an angel visitant. The...youth, a soul glowing like the rose of morning with enthusiasm, a character white as the lilies in its purity." (Mary EmersonJiA7aldo's_amit ; assisted... | |
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