The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 7-8Wm. H. Wise, 1912 |
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Page 1
... : As if in him the welkin walked , The winds took flesh , the mountains talked , And he the bard , a crystal soul , Sphered and concentric with the whole . That each should in his house abide , Therefore was SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE.
... : As if in him the welkin walked , The winds took flesh , the mountains talked , And he the bard , a crystal soul , Sphered and concentric with the whole . That each should in his house abide , Therefore was SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE.
Page 5
... soul for the ring of Gyges . His dismay at his visibility had blunted the fears of mortality . " Do you think , " he ... souls , there to wear out ages in solitude , and forget memory itself , if it be possible ? " He had a remorse ...
... soul for the ring of Gyges . His dismay at his visibility had blunted the fears of mortality . " Do you think , " he ... souls , there to wear out ages in solitude , and forget memory itself , if it be possible ? " He had a remorse ...
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... soul as with whips into the desert , and making our warm cov- enants sentimental and momentary . We must infer that the ends of thought were peremptory , if they were to be secured at such ruinous cost . They are deeper than can be told ...
... soul as with whips into the desert , and making our warm cov- enants sentimental and momentary . We must infer that the ends of thought were peremptory , if they were to be secured at such ruinous cost . They are deeper than can be told ...
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... soul that sits veiled under this bearded and that rosy visage is his rent and ration . His products are as needful as those of the baker or the weaver . Society cannot do without cultivated men . As soon as the first wants are satisfied ...
... soul that sits veiled under this bearded and that rosy visage is his rent and ration . His products are as needful as those of the baker or the weaver . Society cannot do without cultivated men . As soon as the first wants are satisfied ...
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... soul , to be spoken , to be done . What is in , will out . It struggles to the birth . Speech is a great plea- sure , and action a great pleasure ; they cannot be foreborne . The utterance of thought and emotion in speech and action may ...
... soul , to be spoken , to be done . What is in , will out . It struggles to the birth . Speech is a great plea- sure , and action a great pleasure ; they cannot be foreborne . The utterance of thought and emotion in speech and action may ...
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