Select Writings of Ralph Waldo EmersonW. Scott, 1888 - 351 pages |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. people fancy they hate poetry , and they are all poets and mystics ! Beyond this universality of the ... poem . Every new relation is a new word . Also , we use defects and deformities to a sacred pur- pose , so ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. people fancy they hate poetry , and they are all poets and mystics ! Beyond this universality of the ... poem . Every new relation is a new word . Also , we use defects and deformities to a sacred pur- pose , so ...
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... poem in our eyes ; its ample geography dazzles the imagination , and it will not wait long for metres . If I have ... poets . These are wits , more than poets , though they have been poets among them . But when we adhere to the ideal of ...
... poem in our eyes ; its ample geography dazzles the imagination , and it will not wait long for metres . If I have ... poets . These are wits , more than poets , though they have been poets among them . But when we adhere to the ideal of ...
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... Poems Auld Brig o ' Doon . " KEATS . With Portrait of Keats . EMERSON . With Portrait of Emerson . SONNETS OF THIS ... POETS . With an Engraving of " The Orphans , " by Gainsborough . SONNETS OF EUROPE . With Portrait of J. A. Symonds ...
... Poems Auld Brig o ' Doon . " KEATS . With Portrait of Keats . EMERSON . With Portrait of Emerson . SONNETS OF THIS ... POETS . With an Engraving of " The Orphans , " by Gainsborough . SONNETS OF EUROPE . With Portrait of J. A. Symonds ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND I | 1 |
RACE AND ABILITY II | 11 |
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