Trances the heart through chanting choirs, And through the priest the mind inspires. The word unto the prophet spoken Was writ on tables yet unbroken; The word by seers or sibyls told, In groves of oak, or fanes of gold, Still floats upon the morning... Poems and Essays - Page 67by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 pages
...groves of oak or fanes of gold, Still floats upon the morning wind, Still whispers to the willing mind. One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath...wise, — The Book itself before me lies, — Old C/irysostom, best Augustine, And he who blent both in his line, The younger Golden Lips or mines, Taylor,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...groves of oak or fanes of gold, Still floats upon the morning wind, Still whispers to the willing mind. One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath...best Augustine, And he who blent both in his line, Tue younger Golden Lips or mines, Taylor, the Shakspeare of divines; His words are music in my ear,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...groves of oak; or fanes of gold, Still floats upon the morning wind, Still whispers to the willing mind. One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath...are music in my ear, I see his cowled portrait dear ; And yet, for all his faith could see, I would not the good bishop be. TO RHEA. THEE, dear friend,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...groves of oak, or fanes of gold, Still floats upon the morning wind, Still whispers to the willing mind. One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath...Chrysostom, best Augustine, And he who blent both in his b'ne, The younger Golden-lips or mines, Taylor, the Shakspeare of divines, His words are music in my... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...one of our readers. Here is an extract : " How mankind love the truth ! W« will not let it go : 1 One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath never lost.' So native is it to the mind of man. Look on the power of a ipecial truth, a great idea; view it merely... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...never lost. I know what say the Fathers wise, — The Iwok itself before me lies, — Old Chryms'om, best Augustine, And he who blent both in his line, The younger GMtn Li/>s or mines, Taylor, the Shakspeare of divines ; His words are music in my ear, I see his cowled... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1853 - 450 pages
...mankind, and still wanders for lack of meat. How mankind loves the truth ! We will not let it go; " One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath never lost " ; so native is it to the mind of man. Look on the power of a special truth, a great idea ; view it... | |
| 1853 - 520 pages
...better for the sight. Most premature conclusion ! He that made man well knows how to teach him ! " One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath never lost," whether that accent was spoken to the prophet or whispered through the rustling leaf. In our academies... | |
| 1853 - 516 pages
...nor better for the sight. Most premature conclusion ! He that made man well knows how to teach him ! "One accent of the Holy Ghost The heedless world hath never lost," whether that accent was spoken to the prophet or whispered through the rustling leaf. In our academies... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...Still floats upon the morning wind, Still whispers to the willing mind. One accent of the Holy G ho* t Cfirysosioin, best Augustine, And he who blent both in his line. The younger Golden Lips or mince,... | |
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