 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give J me insight into to-day, and you may have v\ the antique and future worlds. What would we really...boat; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of 176 the bo Hy;— show me the ultimate reason of these \iatters ; show me the sublime presence of the... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 468 pages
...or Arabia, what is Greek art or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common; I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into...street, the news of the boat, the glance of the eye, the f orm and the gait of the body; show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the sublime presence... | |
 | Charles Hanford Henderson - 1905 - 456 pages
...COMPANY BOSTON AND NEW YORK THE CHILDREN OF GOOD FORTUNE GOOD FORTUNE ftn in BY C>%ANFORD HENDERSON " Give me insight into to-day and you may have the antique and future worlds," Emerson. BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY <Eambn&0t COPYRIGHT 1905 BY C. HANFORD HENDERSON... | |
 | Richard Clarke Cabot - 1906 - 78 pages
...illusions is that the present hour is not the critical decisive hour. God give me insight into to-day! The meal in the firkin, the milk in the pan, the ballad in the street, the glance of the eye, the form and gait of the body; show me the sublime presence lurking, as it always... | |
 | Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1906 - 504 pages
...finality that Miss Gillian dared not utter another word. CHAPTER XXII ' BEGONE, DULL MELANCHOLY ! ' Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. — EMERSON. Outdoor exercise is the best physic. — NAPOLEON. Usually that which a man calls fate... | |
 | Nixon Waterman - 1906 - 170 pages
...doth waste me. — SHAKESPEARE. Weak men wait for opportunities, strong men make them. — HARDEN. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. — EMERSON. When I don't know whether to fight or not, I always fight. — NELSON. What is a gentleman... | |
 | 1908 - 812 pages
...as he was so often, with the authority of ancient seers and the early centuries, he keenly returned: "Give me insight into to-day; and you may have the antique and the future worlds." The miracles, therefore, on which the theologians of the last century rested religion,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 pages
...familiar, the low./ Give me insight intp» to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. I What would we really know the meaning of? The meal...the glance of the eye, the form and the gait of the body,—show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the sublime presence of the highest spiritual... | |
 | Richard Clarke Cabot - 1909 - 216 pages
...illusions is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. God give me insight into to-day! The meal in the firkin, the milk in the pan, the ballad in the street, the glance of the eye, the form and gait of the body; show me the sublime presence lurking, as it always... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...Arabia ; what is Greek art, or Provenqal minstrelsy0; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique 30 and future worlds. What would we really know the meaning of ? The meal in the firkin ; the milk... | |
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What would we really know the meaning of? The meal in the firkin; the milk in the pan; the ballad in the street... 
