Nature stretcheth out her arms to embrace man, only let his thoughts be of equal greatness. Willingly does she follow his steps with the rose and the violet, and bend her lines of grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child. Only let his... Nature; Addresses, and Lectures - Page 19by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child : only let his thoughts be of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...associate themselves fitly in our memory with the whole geography and climate of Greece. The visible heavens and earth sympathise with Jesus. And in... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pages
...grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child. Only let his thoughts be of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...and makes the central figure of the visible sphere. W, Emerson. PORTRAIT. He who'd paint the fair Must mix the blending colours, soft as air ; — To hit... | |
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child. Only let his thoughts be of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...and climate of Greece. The visible heavens and earth sympathise with Jesus. And in common life, whosoever has seen a person of powerful character and happy... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...grandeur and grace to ihe decoration of her darling child. Only let his thoughts be of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...associate themselves fitly in our memory with the whole geography and climate of Greece. The visible heavens and earth sympathise with Jesus. And in... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child. Only let his thoughts be of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...associate themselves fitly in our memory with the whole geography and climate of Greece. The visible heavens and earth sympathize with Jesus. And in... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child. Only let his thoughts be of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...and makes the central figure of the visible sphere. LESSON CLXVIII. ADDRESS O^ LEONIDAS. RICHARD GLOVER. 1. HE alone Remains unshaken. Dignity and grace... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child. Only let his thoughts be of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...figure of the visible sphere. Homer, Pindar, Socrates, Phocian, associate themselves fitly in our memory with the geography and climate of Greece. The visible... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child. Only let his thoughts lie of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...and makes the central figure of the visible sphere. POETRY AND NATURE. FRO.M LTTERART ETHICS. Br Latin and English poetry, we were born and bred in an... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...with her works, and makes the central figure of the visible sphere. Homer, Pindar, Socrates, Piiocinn, associate themselves fitly in our memory with the...of Greece. The visible heavens and earth sympathize witii Jesus. And in common life, whosoever has seen a person of powerful character and happy genius,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...grandeur and grace to the decoration of her darling child. Only let his thoughts be of equal scope, and the frame will suit the picture. A virtuous man is...and makes the central figure of the visible sphere. EUERSOX. RALPH WALDO EMERSON, a son of the Rev. WILLIAM EMERSON, was born in Boston, about the year... | |
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