 There is at this moment, there is for me an utterance bare and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias, or trowel of the Egyptians, or the pen of Moses or Dante, but different from all these. Not possibly will the soul, all rich, all eloquent,...  Essays, First Series - Page 82by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...who stands alone. 8 Sculptor's tool. 4 Mason's tool, used to spread mortar. ESSAYS OF EMERSON — 7 but different from all these. Not possibly will the soul, all rich, all eloquent, thousand-cloven tongue,1 deign to repeat itself; but if you can hear what these patriarchs say, surely... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...utterance bare and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias, or trowel of the Egyptians, or the pen of Moses or Dante, but different from all these....thousand-cloven tongue, deign to repeat itself; but if I can hear what these patriarchs say, surely I can reply to them in the same pitch of voice; for the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 508 pages
...utterance bare and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias, or trowel of the Egyptians, or the pen of Moses or Dante, but different from all these....thousand-cloven tongue, deign to repeat itself; but if I can hear what these patriarchs say, surely I can reply to them in the same pitch of voice; for the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 632 pages
...undoubtedly bare and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias, or trowel of the Egyptians, or pen of Moses or Dante, but different from all these. Not possibly will the soul deign to repeat itself, but if I can hear what these patriarchs say, surely I can reply to them on... | |
 | William Morton Payne - 1910 - 512 pages
...utterance bare and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias, or trowel of the Egyptians, or the pen of Moses, or Dante, but different from all these....thousand-cloven tongue, deign to repeat itself; but if I can hear what these patriarchs say, surely I can reply to them in the same pitch of voice: for the... | |
 | William Morton Payne - 1910 - 470 pages
...thousand-cloven tongue, deign to repeat itself; but if I can hear what these patriarchs say, surely I can reply to them in the same pitch of voice: for...the ear and the tongue are two organs of one nature. Dwell up there in the simple and noble regions of thy life, and thou shalt reproduce the Foreworld... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1910 - 552 pages
...utterance brave and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias, or trowel of the Egyptians, or the pen of Moses or Dante, but different from all these....possibly will the soul, all rich, all eloquent, with thousandeloven tongue, deign to repeat itself; but if you can hear what these patriarchs say, surely... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...that of the colossal chisel of Phidias,0 or trowel of the Egyptians, or the pen of Moses,0 or Dante,0 but different from all these. Not possibly will the soul, all rich, all eloquent, with thousand cloven tongue, deign to repeat itself ; but if you can hear what these patri10 archs say,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...of the colossal chisel of Phidias,4 or 20 trowel5 of the Egyptians, or the pen of Moses, or Dante,6 but different from all these. Not possibly will the soul all rich, all eloquent, with thousand-cloven7 tongue, deign to repeat itself; but if you can hear what these patriarchs say, surely... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...utterance bare and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias, or trowel of the Egyptians, or the pen of Moses or Dante, but different from all these....eloquent, with thousand-cloven tongue, deign to repeat 25 itself ; but if I can hear what these patriarchs say, surely I can reply to them in the same pitch... | |
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