 I see the spectacle of morning from the hill-top over against my house, from daybreak to sunrise, with emotions which an angel might share. The long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look...  Representative Men: Nature, Addresses and Lectures - Page 21by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1844 - 638 pages
...long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth as a shore I look out into that silent .sea. I seem to partake...ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moon rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of fairie; broad noon shall be my England of senses and... | |
 | 1844 - 648 pages
...long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth as a shore I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its...ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moon rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of fairie ; broad noon shall be my England of senses and... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pages
...slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its rapid transformations ; tbe active enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does... | |
 | 1848 - 636 pages
...slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From •the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its...moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable .realms of faerie." Mr. Emerson has published a volume of poems, and it has been generally admitted that he has not .succeeded... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...slender bars of •Itiml float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. ?Vom the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its rapid transformaions; the active enchantment reaches my dust, ind I dilate and conspire with the morning... | |
 | 1849 - 448 pages
...long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its...elements ? Give me health and a day, and I will make the wimp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moon-rise my Faphos, and unimaginable... | |
 | Alexis Soyer - 1851 - 498 pages
...envy the man who is thirsty and has a bottle of this same beverage within reach. Emerson has said, ' Give me health and a day and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.* Give us thirst and a bottle of Soyer's Nectar, say we, and we will laugh to scorn the cup of Hebe.... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its...emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sun-«et and mo<>i]-ri«e my Paphos, und unimaginable realms of fuerie ; broad noon shall be my Lugland... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...of crimson light From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake ite rapid transformations: the active enchantment reaches...elements! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pump of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sun-set and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its...and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How docs Mature deify us with a few and cheap elemental Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp... | |
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