| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...events, and so conform all facts to his character. Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass...the subtile and delicate air into wise and melodious words, and gives them wing as angels of persuasion and command. One after another, his victorious thought... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...events, and so conform all facts to his character. Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man, as meekly as the ass...the subtile and delicate air into wise and melodious words, and gives them wing as angels of persuasion and command. More and more, with every thought,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...events, and so conform all facts to his character. Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass...the subtile and delicate air into wise and melodious words, and gives them wing, as angels of persuasion and command. More and more, with every thought,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...events, and so conform all facts to his character. Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass...the subtile and delicate air into wise and melodious words, and gives them wing as angels of persuasion and command. One after another, his victorious thought... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pages
...events, and so conform all facts to his character. Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass...the subtile and delicate air into wise and melodious words, and gives them wing as angels of persuasion and command. One after another, his victorious thought... | |
| 1849 - 448 pages
...filled with the beauty of her first works." " Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass...material which he may mould into what is useful." — Nature, pp. 25, 30,50 — 51. Nature is " an appendix to the soul." Then the man is superior to... | |
| Day Kellogg Lee - 1854 - 378 pages
...just as I've heard the wood-thrushes sing, ' Nature is thoroughly mcdiate-'* * * * Man is never weary working it up. He forges the subtile and delicate air Into wise and melodious words, And gives them wings as angels Of persuasion and command.' " Other comments were made on the... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...filled with the beauty of her first works." " Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass...material which he may mould into what is useful." — Nature, pp. 25, 30, 50 — 51. Nature is " an appendix to the soul." Then the man is superior to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...events, and so conform all facts to his character. Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass...the subtile and delicate air into wise and melodious words, and gives them wing as angels of persuasion and command. One after another, his victorious thought... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...events, and so conform all facts to his character. Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass...the subtile and delicate air into wise and melodious words, and gives them wing, as angels of persuasion and command. More and more, with every thought,... | |
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