The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 |
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Page 137
... poet Cowper wrote for it : Franklin , Jeffer- son , Washington , in this country , all recorded their votes . All men remember the subtlety and the fire of indignation which the " Edinburgh Review " contributed to the cause ; and every ...
... poet Cowper wrote for it : Franklin , Jeffer- son , Washington , in this country , all recorded their votes . All men remember the subtlety and the fire of indignation which the " Edinburgh Review " contributed to the cause ; and every ...
Page 198
... poet will know how to make it a les- son for all ages . Mr. Webster's measure was , he told us , final . It was a pacification , it was a suppression , a measure of conciliation and ad- justment . These were his words at different times ...
... poet will know how to make it a les- son for all ages . Mr. Webster's measure was , he told us , final . It was a pacification , it was a suppression , a measure of conciliation and ad- justment . These were his words at different times ...
Page 351
... poet , a prophet , an orator , to every townsman and passenger , an altar where the noble youth shall in all time come to make his secret vows . ' The old Monument , a short half - mile from this house , stands to signalize the first ...
... poet , a prophet , an orator , to every townsman and passenger , an altar where the noble youth shall in all time come to make his secret vows . ' The old Monument , a short half - mile from this house , stands to signalize the first ...
Page 353
... poet , is the arduous strife , To which the triumph of all good is given . " I Every principle is a war - note . When the rights of man are recited under any old government , every one of them is a declaration of war . War civilizes ...
... poet , is the arduous strife , To which the triumph of all good is given . " I Every principle is a war - note . When the rights of man are recited under any old government , every one of them is a declaration of war . War civilizes ...
Page 441
... poet is he ! And the poet , too , of poor men , of gray hodden and the guernsey coat and the blouse . He has given voice to all the ex- periences of common life ; he has endeared the farmhouse and cottage , patches and poverty , beans ...
... poet is he ! And the poet , too , of poor men , of gray hodden and the guernsey coat and the blouse . He has given voice to all the ex- periences of common life ; he has endeared the farmhouse and cottage , patches and poverty , beans ...
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