Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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Page 72
... star : He is in little all the sphere . Herbs gladly cure our flesh , because that they Find their acquaintance there . " For us , the winds do blow , The earth doth rest , heaven move , and fountains flow ; Nothing we see , but means ...
... star : He is in little all the sphere . Herbs gladly cure our flesh , because that they Find their acquaintance there . " For us , the winds do blow , The earth doth rest , heaven move , and fountains flow ; Nothing we see , but means ...
Page 73
... stars have us to bed : Night draws the curtain ; which the sun withdraws . Music and light attend our head . All things unto our flesh are kind , In their descent and being ; to our mind , In their ascent and cause . " More servants ...
... stars have us to bed : Night draws the curtain ; which the sun withdraws . Music and light attend our head . All things unto our flesh are kind , In their descent and being ; to our mind , In their ascent and cause . " More servants ...
Page 84
... star in the constellation Harp , which now flames in our zenith , astronomers announce , shall one day be the pole - star for a thousand years ? - In this hope I accept the topic which not only usage but the nature of our association ...
... star in the constellation Harp , which now flames in our zenith , astronomers announce , shall one day be the pole - star for a thousand years ? - In this hope I accept the topic which not only usage but the nature of our association ...
Page 86
... stars . Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows . Every day , men and women , conversing , beholding and beholden . The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle most engages . He must settle its value in his mind . What is nature ...
... stars . Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows . Every day , men and women , conversing , beholding and beholden . The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle most engages . He must settle its value in his mind . What is nature ...
Page 92
... stars with- draw their shining , - we repair to the lamps . which were kindled by their ray , to guide our steps to the East again , where the dawn is . We hear , that we may speak . The Arabian proverb says , 92 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR .
... stars with- draw their shining , - we repair to the lamps . which were kindled by their ray , to guide our steps to the East again , where the dawn is . We hear , that we may speak . The Arabian proverb says , 92 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR .
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