Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 71
... of places . At home I dream that at Naples , at Rome , I can be intoxicated with beauty , and lose my sadness . I pack my trunk , embrace my friends , embark on the sea , and at last wake up in Naples , SELF - RELIANCE . 71.
... of places . At home I dream that at Naples , at Rome , I can be intoxicated with beauty , and lose my sadness . I pack my trunk , embrace my friends , embark on the sea , and at last wake up in Naples , SELF - RELIANCE . 71.
Page 132
... Rome are earth and water , rocks and sky . There are as good earth and water in a thousand places , yet how un- affecting ! People are not the better for the sun and moon , the horizon and the trees ; as it is not observed that the ...
... Rome are earth and water , rocks and sky . There are as good earth and water in a thousand places , yet how un- affecting ! People are not the better for the sun and moon , the horizon and the trees ; as it is not observed that the ...
Page 225
... Rome ! what gratitude can speak Fit words to follow such a deed as this ? Mar. This admirable duke , Valerius , With his disdain of fortune and of death , Captived himself , has captivated me , And though my arm hath ta'en his body here ...
... Rome ! what gratitude can speak Fit words to follow such a deed as this ? Mar. This admirable duke , Valerius , With his disdain of fortune and of death , Captived himself , has captivated me , And though my arm hath ta'en his body here ...
Page 263
... and brooches , and rings , and preserve their cards and compliments . The more cultivated , in their account of their own experience , cull out the pleasing , poetic circum- - stance , the visit to Rome , the man THE OVER - SOUL . 263.
... and brooches , and rings , and preserve their cards and compliments . The more cultivated , in their account of their own experience , cull out the pleasing , poetic circum- - stance , the visit to Rome , the man THE OVER - SOUL . 263.
Page 264
Ralph Waldo Emerson. - stance , the visit to Rome , the man of genius they saw , the brilliant friend they know ; still further on , perhaps , the gorgeous landscape , the mountain lights , the mountain thoughts , they enjoyed yesterday ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. - stance , the visit to Rome , the man of genius they saw , the brilliant friend they know ; still further on , perhaps , the gorgeous landscape , the mountain lights , the mountain thoughts , they enjoyed yesterday ...
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