Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone; She melted into purple cloud, She silvered in the moon; She spired into a yellow flame; She flowered in blossoms red; She flowed into a foaming wave: She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand... The Atlantic Monthly - Page 2341897Full view - About this book
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 pages
...yellowjflame, She flowered in blossoms red, She flowed into a foaming wave, She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame,...telleth one of my meanings Is master of all I am." ORPHIC SAYINGS. BY A. BEONSON ALCOTT. LI. REFORM. The trump of reform is sounding throughout the world... | |
| Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 pages
...She flowered in blossoms red ; She flowed into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoc's head." Through a thousand voices, Spoke the universal dame : " Who...telleth one of my meanings, Is master of all I am." Mr. Emerson's genius is never more happily displayed than in his positive affirmations of the ideal... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...yellow flame, She flowered in blossoms red, She flowed into a foaming wave, She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame,...telleth one of my meanings, Is master of all I am.' EACH AND ALL. LITTLE thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee, from the hill-top looking... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1847 - 560 pages
...The cow jumped over the moon." The Sphinx concludes her oracles with this tempting eclaration : — " Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame...telleth one of my meanings, Is master of all I am.' " We doubt whether the ful61ment of this promise will ever claimed by any body ; certainly, not by... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...yellow flame ; She flowered in blossoms red; She flowed into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices ' Spoke the universal dame...telleth one of my meanings, Is master of all I am." EACH AND ALL. LITTLE thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee from the hill-top looking... | |
| 1847 - 814 pages
...cow jumped over the moon." The Sphinx concludes her oracles with this tempting declaration : — " Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame:...' Who telleth one of my meanings, Is master of all 1 am.'" We doubt whether the fulfilment of this promise will ever be claimed by any body ; certainly... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...yellow flame. She flowek'd in blossoms red, She flow'd into a foaming wave, She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame,...telleth one of my meanings Is master of all I am." THE PROBLEM. I LIKS a church, I like a cowl, I love a prophet of the soul, And on my heart monastic... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 pages
...yellow flame, She flower'il in blossoms red, She flow'd into a foaming wave, She stood Monntlnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame, « Who telleth one of my meaning's Is master of all I nm." THE PROBLEM. I LIKE a church, I like a eowl, I love a prophet of... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pages
...yellow flame; She flowered in blossoms red; She flowed into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoe's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame...telleth one of my meanings, Is master of all I am.' EACH AND ALL. LITTLE thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown Of thee from the hill-top looking... | |
| 1880 - 670 pages
...and ambles about wildly. Is the author really facetious when he says, defiant of rhyme, 11 Through a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame : * Who...telleth one of my meanings Is master of all I am.' " But, after all, we are not left entirely to ourselves among the stony ruins of Memphis. There are... | |
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