 A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him; no muse befriends;...  Twelve Essays - Page 40by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Matthew Arnold - 1974 - 880 pages
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 | Sacvan Bercovitch - 1975 - 264 pages
...thunder into Chatham's voice, and dignity into Washington's port, and America into Adam's eye. . . . Accept the place the divine providence has found for...of your contemporaries, the connection of events, . . . transcendent destiny; and . . . [become] guides, redeemers, and benefactors, obeying the Almighty... | |
 | 1971 - 136 pages
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 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 pages
...when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which...found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
 | Karl Keller - 1979 - 368 pages
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