 Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie; broad noon shall be my England of the senses and the understanding; the night shall...  Lancashire Sketches - Page 195by Edwin Waugh - 1869 - 309 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1838 - 540 pages
...moonrise my Paphos and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad noon shall be my England of the senses and understanding; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams." If this subjection of all nature to himself does not prove intimate acquaintance, the following severe... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp...shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. Not less excellent, except for our less susceptibility in the afternoon, was the charm, last evening,... | |
 | 1844 - 648 pages
...sunset and moon rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of fairie ; broad noon shall be my England of senses and the understanding; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. " Not less excellent, except for our less susceptibility in the afternoon, was the charm of a January... | |
 | 1844 - 638 pages
...sunset and moon rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of fairie; broad noon shall be my England of senses and the understanding; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. " Not less excellent, except for our less susceptibility in the afternoon, was the charm of a January... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp...shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. Not less excellent, except for our less susceptibility in the afternoon, was the charm, last evening,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp...shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. and every withered stem and stubble rimed with frost, contribute something to the mute music. The inhabitants... | |
 | 1848 - 916 pages
...Assyria ; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of Faerie : broad noon shall bo my Eng-land of the senses and the understanding ;...shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams !" He growls not from the " tub" upon the splendid presence of Alexander. Mr. Macaulay, somewhere,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp...shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. Not less excellent, except for our less susceptibility in the afternoon, was the charm, last evening,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp...shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. ' Not less excellent, except for our less susceptibility in the afternoon, was the charm, last evening,... | |
 | 1850 - 548 pages
...nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ? Give me health and a day, and I will make the nomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the...be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams."— Nature, pp. 9 — 10, 1 1 — 13, 21 — 22. Most writers are demonized or possessed by some one truth,... | |
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