 As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs; I inhaled the violet's breath; Around me stood the oaks and firs; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of...  Every Day with Emersonby Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 99 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1888 - 186 pages
...branches of a magnificent tree, found himself whispering reverently for the first time " God." When " Beauty through my senses stole, I yielded myself to the perfect whole." But the gates of Beauty as well as the gates previously mentioned may be closed to some. Not finding... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity ; Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the...senses stole — I yielded myself to the perfect whole. THE GOBLET OF LIFE. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. FILLED is Life's goblet to the brim, And though my... | |
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1890 - 110 pages
...Pine cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity ; Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the...senses stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. RW EMERSON. ADDRESS OF BRUTUS TO THE ROMANS. 1. Romans, countrymen, and lovers, hear me for my cause... | |
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1891 - 258 pages
...Pine cones and acorns lay on the ground; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity: Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the...senses stole; I yielded myself to the perfect whole." THE RELATIONSHIP OF PARTS. That which distinguishes Greek art from all other, and gives it its immortality,... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1891 - 334 pages
...Pine cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity : Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the...senses stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole." That which distinguishes Greek art from all others and gives it its immortality, rendering endeavor... | |
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1891 - 250 pages
...Pine cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity: Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the...senses stole; I yielded myself to the perfect whole." THE RELATIONSHIP OF PARTS. That which distinguishes Greek art from all other, and gives it its immortality,... | |
 | Mary Richardson - 1891 - 268 pages
...Pine cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over rue soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity: Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the...senses stole; I yielded myself to the perfect whole.'' FIGURE 36. FIGURE 37. perfection in the forms of men and women around him. The exercises in this fourth... | |
 | Oakland (Calif.). First Unitarian Church. Ladies - 1891 - 108 pages
...Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity ; Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the...senses stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. A consideration of petty circumstances is the tomb of great things. -Voltaire. It is true that a little... | |
 | 1892 - 750 pages
...acorns lay on the ground; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity; Again I t-aw, again I heard, The rolling river, the morning bird;...senses stole; I yielded myself to the perfect whole." Columbus, O. MAKOARET W. SUTHERI,ANI>. EDUCATIONAL INTELLIGENCE. — Schools of Findlay, Ohio, now... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1892 - 372 pages
...scents the violet's breath, and therewithal " Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and deity ; Beauty through my senses stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole." This recognition, at which the idealist arrives, of the intertransmutations of beauty and truth, iaborest... | |
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