 | Edwin Waugh - 1857 - 256 pages
...significance of what the philosophic Emerson says, relative to the influence of nature's beauty:—" Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp...and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of iUi-ric; broad noon shall be my England of the senses and the understanding; the night shall be my... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1897 - 844 pages
...and good until our eyes and minds are weary and then go forth to commune with nature. Emerson says, "Give me health and a day and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." The freshness and beau'.y of the morning, the splendor of the noon and the glory of the dying day are ours.... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 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...ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moon -rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad noon shall be my England of the senses... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1864 - 508 pages
...-that drew from Emerson that note, we can all respond to, in our higher moments of intenser life, " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." With Kenrick, even to his blindness there came a sense of the beauty and the glow. He could enjoy the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1864 - 332 pages
...this that drew from Emerson that note we can all respond to, in our higher moments of intenser life, " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." With Kenrick, even to his blindness there came a sense of the beauty and the glow. He could enjoy the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 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...unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad noon shall be rny England of the senses and the understanding ; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1866 - 518 pages
...expecting a very long life. I feel an insuperable longing to enjoy myself for a few months. Emerson says, 'Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp and luxury of emperors and kings ridiculous.' For ' health,' alas ! I have not much to hope, and so... | |
 | 1867 - 672 pages
...ranges freely over her clear horizons, and he leaps up elastic under her light atmosphere, exclaiming, ' Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.' Carlyle is a Germanized Scotsman, living near the roar of our great metropolis, with memories of Weimar... | |
 | Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 pages
...Our meddling intellect Misshapes the beauteous forms of things : We murder to dissect. WORDSWORTH. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements...day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. EMERSON. WHEN up some woodland dale we catch The many-twinkling smile of ocean, Or with pleased ear... | |
 | Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 256 pages
...things : We murder to dissect. WOKDSWORTH. How does Nature deify U3 with a few and cheap elements J Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. EMERSON. WHEN up some woodland dale we catch The many-twinkling smile of ocean, Or with pleased ear... | |
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Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. 
