The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 9Printed at the Riverside Press, 1904 |
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... face ; To Grandeur with his wise grimace ; To upstart Wealth's averted eye ; To supple Office , low and high ; To crowded halls , to court and street ; To frozen hearts and hasting feet ; To those who go , and those who come ; Good ...
... face ; To Grandeur with his wise grimace ; To upstart Wealth's averted eye ; To supple Office , low and high ; To crowded halls , to court and street ; To frozen hearts and hasting feet ; To those who go , and those who come ; Good ...
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... faces ; To carry man to new degrees Of power and of comeliness . These presents be the hostages Which I pawn for my release . See to thyself , O Universe ! Thou art better , and not worse . ' And the god , having given all , Is freed ...
... faces ; To carry man to new degrees Of power and of comeliness . These presents be the hostages Which I pawn for my release . See to thyself , O Universe ! Thou art better , and not worse . ' And the god , having given all , Is freed ...
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... When thou lookest on his face , C Thy heart saith , Brother , go thy ways ! None shall ask thee what thou doest , Or care a rush for what thou knowest , Or listen when thou repliest , Or remember where thou liest , Or how thy supper ...
... When thou lookest on his face , C Thy heart saith , Brother , go thy ways ! None shall ask thee what thou doest , Or care a rush for what thou knowest , Or listen when thou repliest , Or remember where thou liest , Or how thy supper ...
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... face was known ,. It seemed the likeness of their own ; They knew by secret sympathy The public child of earth and sky . You ask , ' he said , what guide ( Me through trackless thickets led , Through thick - stemmed woodlands rough and ...
... face was known ,. It seemed the likeness of their own ; They knew by secret sympathy The public child of earth and sky . You ask , ' he said , what guide ( Me through trackless thickets led , Through thick - stemmed woodlands rough and ...
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... face , Like wax , their fashioning skill betrays , To fill the hollows , sink the hills , Bridge gulfs , drain swamps , build dams and mills , And fit the bleak and howling waste For homes of virtue , sense and taste . ' The World ...
... face , Like wax , their fashioning skill betrays , To fill the hollows , sink the hills , Bridge gulfs , drain swamps , build dams and mills , And fit the bleak and howling waste For homes of virtue , sense and taste . ' The World ...
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