 Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The millions that around us are rushing into life cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests.  Social Ideals in English Letters - Page 197by Vida Dutton Scudder - 1898 - 329 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung, that T will sing themselves. Who can doubt, tnat poetry will... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung, that will sing themselves. Who can doubt that poetry will... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung, that will sing themselves. Who can doubt, that poetry will... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung, that will sing themselves. Who can doubt, that poetry will... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look ijrom under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung, that will sing themselves. Who can doubt, that poetry will... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions, arise, that must be sung, that will sing themselves. Who can doubt that poetry will... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be 78 and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung, that will sing themselves. Who can doubt, that poetry will... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning if other lands, draws to a close. The millions, »hat around us are rushing into life, cannot always... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...close. The millions, that around us are' rushing into ^ife, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of ( foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...indestructible instinct. Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung, that will sing themselves. Who< can doubt, that poetry will... | |
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