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" A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we... "
Select American Classics: Being Selections from Irving's Sketch Book and ... - Page 49
1896
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The Writer, Volume 18

1906 - 214 pages
...that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within ; more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...come back to us with a certain alienated majesty." It is strange that any one who has recognized the individuality of all works of lasting influence should...
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The Pilgrims' Way: A Little Scrip of Good Counsel for Travellers

Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 352 pages
...•^*- gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...thought because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts : they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great...
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The Emerson Birthday-book ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 pages
...thought for ages and not gain so much selfknowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day. IN every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. ^ AUGUST eye was placed where on e ray should fall, that it might testify of that particular ray. "T"...
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Select Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...15 gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament2 of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...rejected thoughts ; they come back to us with a certain 20 alienated3 majesty. Great works of art have no more 1 Common opinion. 2 Intellectual heavens, in...
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The Pilgrims' Way: A Little Scrip of Good Counsel for Travellers

Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1907 - 354 pages
...than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice TRUST THYSELF his thought because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts : they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great...
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Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 324 pages
...that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great works...
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How to Study and Teaching how to Study

Frank Morton McMurry - 1909 - 348 pages
...that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on the other side. Else to-morrow a stranger will say with masterly...
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How to Study and Teaching how to Study

Frank Morton McMurry - 1909 - 344 pages
...that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by owe spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is...
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...works of art have no more affecting lesson for us 59 than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 5

1909 - 540 pages
...that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us 63 with a certain alienated majesty. Great works of art have no more affecting lesson for us than this....
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