 | Theo Brown, Sarah Theo Brown - 1898 - 150 pages
...seems inevitable. 1874. This is a day when I feel like subscribing to this sentence of Emerson's : ' ' Give me health and a day and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." But I cannot tell you much about this brimming hour of the year, for I have been too busy to go out,... | |
 | Nat Gould - 1899 - 296 pages
...Pastry. When ordering Baking Powder BOKWICKS ! Fifteenth} Routledge's Railway Library Advertiser. Pomp. ' Give me Health and a Day, and I will make the Pomp of Emperors Ridiculous.' — EMERSON. Experience ! ' We gather the Honey of Wisdom from Thorns, not from Flowers.' — LYTTON.... | |
 | 1899 - 556 pages
...to be found in Emerson'3 essay on "Beauty," in "Nature, and Other Addresses." This is the passage: " How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements. Give health and a day, and I will make the pom]) of emperors ridiculous." E. c. 373.— The book containing... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1900 - 392 pages
...does a mean deed is by the action itself contracted." The highest greatness is internal and simple; "give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." Upon social problems Emerson turned the searchlight of the same spiritual philosophy. In the Church... | |
 | John White Chadwick - 1900 - 464 pages
...him as to the man in whose garden it grows. In this sermon he quotes the great phrase of Emerson, " Give me health and a day and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous," but he does not name Emerson, perhaps because he wished the phrase to stand on its own feet, unbiased... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1901 - 390 pages
...transformations ; the active enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements!...the sunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realmsof faerie; broad noon shall be my England of the senses and the understanding; the night shall... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1901 - 390 pages
...transformations ; the active enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap •...pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; thetunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realmsof faerie; broad noon shall be my England... | |
 | 1901 - 540 pages
...experience rather than the cut-anddried teaching of the schools. Its key-note is Emerson's familiar saying: "Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." Dr. Janes believes that life is worth living to the fulness of its widest possibilities, and the best... | |
 | Lewis George Janes - 1901 - 200 pages
...Study of Primitive Christianity," "Evolution of Morals," "Social Ideals and Social Progress," etc. "Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." —RALPH WALDO EMEBSON. H. WES'. . ANY Copyright, 1901 By James H. West Company MARTIN LUTHER HOLBROOK... | |
 | James Jesse Burns - 1901 - 174 pages
...transformations ; the active enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." — Emerson. VI. COMPOSITION. UPON this subject there are many excellent textbooks, and I have no intention... | |
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Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. 
