The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 151
... look for the hour when that supreme Beauty which ravished the souls of those Eastern men , and chiefly of those Hebrews , and through their lips spoke oracles to all time , shall speak in the West also . The Hebrew and Greek Scriptures ...
... look for the hour when that supreme Beauty which ravished the souls of those Eastern men , and chiefly of those Hebrews , and through their lips spoke oracles to all time , shall speak in the West also . The Hebrew and Greek Scriptures ...
Page 192
... look with sour aspect at the industrious manufacturing village , or the mart of commerce . I love the music of the water- wheel ; I value the railway ; I feel the pride which the sight of a ship inspires ; I look on trade and every ...
... look with sour aspect at the industrious manufacturing village , or the mart of commerce . I love the music of the water- wheel ; I value the railway ; I feel the pride which the sight of a ship inspires ; I look on trade and every ...
Page 285
... look smaller than the others . Of the two , I own I like the speculators best . They have some piety which looks with faith to a fair Future , unprofaned by rash and un- equal attempts to realize it . And truly we shall find much to ...
... look smaller than the others . Of the two , I own I like the speculators best . They have some piety which looks with faith to a fair Future , unprofaned by rash and un- equal attempts to realize it . And truly we shall find much to ...
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action Alcott American appears beauty behold benefit better Boston Bronson Alcott Brook Farm Cabot called Carlyle character church common conservatism divine doctrine earth Emerson England essay exist F. B. Sanborn fact faith feel garden genius George William Curtis give heart heaven Henry Thoreau Heracleitus honor hope hour human ideas inspiration intellect John Sterling Journal labor land lecture light live look means ment mind moral nature never noble Over-Soul Paul of Russia persons Phi Beta Kappa philosophy plant Plato Plotinus Poems poet poetry Ralph Waldo Emerson reform religion scholar seems sense sentiment society solitude soul speak spirit stand stars sublime things thou thought tion trade Transcendentalist true truth ture universal virtue whilst whole wish words writing Xenophanes young youth