The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lecturesHoughton, Mifflin, 1854 |
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Page xi
... stars in heaven shall glow with a kindlier beam , that I have lived . I am primarily engaged to my- self to be a public servant of all the gods , to de- monstrate to all men that there is intelligence and good will at the heart of ...
... stars in heaven shall glow with a kindlier beam , that I have lived . I am primarily engaged to my- self to be a public servant of all the gods , to de- monstrate to all men that there is intelligence and good will at the heart of ...
Page xxvi
... star - dust and star - pilgrimages , The rushing metamorphosis . And in 1836 , in Nature , he told how- Striving to be man , the worm Mounts through countless spires of form . The early recognition by Emerson of Evolu- tion as the plan ...
... star - dust and star - pilgrimages , The rushing metamorphosis . And in 1836 , in Nature , he told how- Striving to be man , the worm Mounts through countless spires of form . The early recognition by Emerson of Evolu- tion as the plan ...
Page xlii
... brave , serene and happy , was in exact accord with his words : - The sun set , but set not his hope ; Stars rose , his faith was earlier up . E. W. E. NATURE A SUBTLE chain of countless rings The next unto xlii BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
... brave , serene and happy , was in exact accord with his words : - The sun set , but set not his hope ; Stars rose , his faith was earlier up . E. W. E. NATURE A SUBTLE chain of countless rings The next unto xlii BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
Page 7
... stars . The rays that come from those heavenly worlds will separate between him and what he touches . One might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this design , to give man , in the heavenly bodies , the perpetual presence ...
... stars . The rays that come from those heavenly worlds will separate between him and what he touches . One might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this design , to give man , in the heavenly bodies , the perpetual presence ...
Page 18
... stars of the dead calices of flowers , and every withered stem and stubble rimed with frost , contribute something to the mute music . The inhabitants of cities suppose that the country landscape is pleasant only half the year . I ...
... stars of the dead calices of flowers , and every withered stem and stubble rimed with frost , contribute something to the mute music . The inhabitants of cities suppose that the country landscape is pleasant only half the year . I ...
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