Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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... heart into his work and done his best ; but what he has said or done otherwise , shall give him no peace . It is a deliverance which does not deliver . In the attempt his genius deserts him ; no muse be- friends ; no invention , no hope ...
... heart into his work and done his best ; but what he has said or done otherwise , shall give him no peace . It is a deliverance which does not deliver . In the attempt his genius deserts him ; no muse be- friends ; no invention , no hope ...
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... heart with his presence . It is the doubling of the heart itself , nay , the infinite enlargement of the heart with a power of growth to a new infinity on every side 258 ESSAY IX .
... heart with his presence . It is the doubling of the heart itself , nay , the infinite enlargement of the heart with a power of growth to a new infinity on every side 258 ESSAY IX .
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. the great and tender heart in thee craveth , shall lock thee in his embrace . And this , because the heart in thee is the heart of all ; not a valve , not a wall , not an intersection is there any where in nature ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. the great and tender heart in thee craveth , shall lock thee in his embrace . And this , because the heart in thee is the heart of all ; not a valve , not a wall , not an intersection is there any where in nature ...
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