 DAUGHTERS of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, And marching single in an endless file, Bring diadems and fagots in their hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them...  Emerson: And Other Essays - Page 95by John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1899 - 642 pages
...offer gifts after his will, — Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all. I, in my^pleached garden, watched the pomp, Forgot my morning wishes,...too late, Under her solemn fillet saw the scorn." There is the bottom fact. " The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1897 - 878 pages
...hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, tind sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp, Forgot...too late, Under her solemn fillet saw the scorn." Harvard University to-day offers young men a chance to train themselves for the work of life such as... | |
 | 1897 - 568 pages
...hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp, Forgot...Day Turned and departed silent. I, too late, Under the solemn fillet saw the scorn. RW EMERSON. THE POETRY OF GEORGE MEREDITH. Mr. Meredith is not one... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 482 pages
...hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp. Forgot...Day Turned and departed silent. I, too late, Under the solemn fillet saw the scorn. MUSKETAQUID BECAUSE I was content with these poor fields, Low open... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 pages
...disguises." vii, 168. " This passing moment is an edifice Which the Omnipotent cannot rebuild." Ix, 288. Took a few herbs and apples, and the Day Turned and departed silent. I, too late, 10 Under her solemn fillet saw the scorn. FORERUNNERS* LONG I followed happy guides, I could never... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 pages
...hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, * Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp, Forgot my morning wishes, hastily * Emerson always looked npon this as his best poem. What elements of a sonnet has it ? Why is n't it... | |
 | John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 276 pages
...mystical manner. There is throughout Emerson's poetry, as throughout all of the New England poetry, too much thought, too much argument. Some of his verse...Works and Days : " He only is rich who owns the day. . . . They come and go like muffled and veiled figures, sent from a distant friendly party ; but they... | |
 | Charles Noble - 1898 - 460 pages
...To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all. I, hi my pleached garden, watched the pomp, Forgot my morning...I, too late. Under her solemn fillet saw the scorn. 1 Copyright 1857, Houghton, Mifflin & Co. Boston. There is a world of thought suggested by the words,... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1898 - 260 pages
...stars, and sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp, Forgot my mourning wishes, hastily Took a few herbs and apples, and the...late, Under her solemn fillet saw the scorn." The Days, which come so unobtrusively and go so silently, are opportunities in disguise, and to enable... | |
 | Francis Greenwood Peabody - 1898 - 376 pages
...will, — Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden saw the pomp, Took a few herbs and apples, and the day Turned and...too late, Under her solemn fillet saw the scorn." I see, then, the average life going its way, not as a soldier to the excitements of a battlefield,... | |
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