| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...sublime. Seen In the streets of cities, how great they are! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and...which had been shown ! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile. The stars awaken a certain reverence,... | |
| 1871 - 860 pages
...nothing to it. THE STABS. — " If the stars," writes Emerson* " should appear only one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore and preserve for many generations t!ic remembrance of the city of God which had been shown. Bat every night come out these preachers... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...sublime. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ;...and light the universe with their admonishing smile. The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are always inaccessible ;... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...sublime. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and...and light the universe with their admonishing smile. The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are always inaccessible;... | |
| 1848 - 916 pages
...should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe andadero; and preserve, for m:my generations, the remembrance of the city of God which...come out these preachers of beauty, and light the universo with their admonishing smile." As the finest example which wo could find, in a quotable length,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...wondrous one-lined allurapid, and so calm. " If," says Emerson, " the stars were to appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and...generations the remembrance of the city of God which had thus been shown. But night after night come out these preachers of beauty, and light the universe with... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1848 - 878 pages
...says Emerson, "the stars were to appear one night in a thousand years, howwouldmcn believe andadoro, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had thus been shown. But night after night come out these preachers of beauty, and light the universe with... | |
| 1848 - 636 pages
...Emorson, " the stars were to appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adoro, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had thus been shown. But night otter night come out these preachers of beauty, and light the universe with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pages
...sublime. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ;...which had been shown ! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile. The stars awaken a certain reverence,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...sublime. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ;...which had been shown ! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile. The stars awaken a certain reverence,... | |
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