 Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being.  Essays and Poems of Emerson - Page 151by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 525 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William George Hoffman - 1923 - 316 pages
...done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the eternal was stirring at their heart, working through...highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers... | |
 | University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 444 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers,... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1927 - 604 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers,... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 446 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers.... | |
 | Joseph Albert Mosher - 1920 - 668 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying the perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1963 - 396 pages
...neighbor. The teacher of writing is a liberator, a miner of greatness. As described in Emerson's lines, "We are now men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny, not minors or invalids lying in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before the revolution, but... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1963 - 448 pages
...neighbor. The teacher of writing is a liberator, a miner of greatness. As described in Emerson's lines, "We are now men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny, not minors or invalids lying in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before the revolution, but... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers,... | |
 | Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 pages
...done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being." 136 "Spiritual Laws", p. 92. 137 Cf. Robinson, Apostle of Culture, p. 100. 138 CWl, pp. 135f. 139 Vorlesung... | |
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