 Wilt thou not ope thy heart to know What rainbows teach, and sunsets show? Verdict which accumulates From lengthening scroll of human fates, Voice of earth to earth returned, Prayers of saints that inly burned, — Saying, What is excellent, As God lives,...  American Literature - Page 167by Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1901 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 332 pages
...scroll of human fates, Voice of earth to earth returned, Prayers of saints that inly burned, — Saying, What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent ; Hearts...loves remain ; Heart's love will meet thee again. Revere the Maker ; fetch thine eye Up to his style, and manners of the sky. Not of adamant and gold... | |
 | Charles Barnes Upton - 1883 - 100 pages
...personality and in our personal relations is of necessity eternal, and hopefully exclaim with Emerson, "What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent ; Hearts...loves remain ; Heart's love will meet thee again." If, on the other hand, the evolutionary theory of human nature be the true one, what is the prospect... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...scroll of human fates, Voice of earth to earth returned, Prayers of saints that inly burned, — Saying, What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent; Hearts...hearts' loves remain; Heart's love will meet thee again. Revere the Maker; fetch thine eye Up to his style, and manners of the sky. Not of adamant and gold... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...image, oh, my fair! Or think of anything, excepting thee. 4217 Byron : Don Juan. Canto 11. St. 19. What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent ; Hearts...hearts' loves remain, Heart's love will meet thee again. 4218 Emerson : Threnody. Line 266. Go where glory waits thee ; But while fame elates thee, O, still... | |
 | Theodore Thornton Munger - 1883 - 430 pages
...not a vain thing, and God does not mock Himself and us when He makes us partakers of his nature. " What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent; Hearts...loves remain, Heart's love will meet thee again." 5. We wait for the mystery to be taken off from life. The crucial test of a thoughtful mind is a sense... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 380 pages
...scroll of human fates, Voice of earth to earth returned, Prayers of saints that inly burned, — Saving, What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent ; Hearts...loves remain ; Heart's love will meet thee again. Revere the Maker ; fetch thine eye Up to his style, and manners of the sky. Not of adamant and gold... | |
 | Albion Winegar Tourgée - 1883 - 852 pages
...reason never carried any man — and closing with an organ tone of sublime faith "of suffering born": " What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent ; Hearts are dust — hearts' loves remain ; Heart's love shall meet thee again." Do we need further search, or ever to ask again, Was Emerson cold ? ELIZABETH... | |
 | Theodore Thornton Munger - 1883 - 430 pages
...God does not mock Himself and us when He makes us partakers of his nature. " What is excellent, A» God lives, is permanent; Hearts are dust, hearts' loves remain, Heart's love will meet thee again." 5. We wait for the mystery to be taken off from life. The crucial test of a thoughtful mind is a sense... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...scroll of human fates, Voice of earth to earth returned, Prayers of saints that inly burned, — Saying, What is excellent, As God lives, is permanent ; Hearts are dust, hearts loves remain ; Heart's low will meet thee again. Revere the Maker ; fetch thine eye Up to his style, and manners of the sky.... | |
 | Henry George Spaulding - 1884 - 296 pages
...— * — 1 1 If *^- Ь wy i * 1 » I5 1. II Sjeconïr S>erbice. IN MEMORIAM. I. INTRODUCTORY VERSES. WHAT is excellent, As God lives, is permanent. Hearts are dust ; hearts' loves remain. Hearts' love will meet thee again. Thither our weak and weary steps are tending ; О loving Father,... | |
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