In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth. The American Scholar - Page 71by Theodore Parker - 1907 - 534 pagesFull view - About this book
| Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1869 - 112 pages
...influence of the woods ; and the oftener we go, the more kindly is their encouragement. " In the woods a man casts off his years as the snake his slough ; and, at whatever period of life, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations... | |
| 1901 - 1022 pages
...In the woods, too, a man casts off hi» years, as the snake his slough, and, at what period Hoever of life, is always a child- In the woods is perpetual...sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand yearn." Not only in one address, but in many, he: contended that the universe is built upon the granite... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the...what period soever of life, is always a child. In the wooda^, is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial... | |
| Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 pages
...special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. Almost I fear to think how glad I am. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period of life soever, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the...a child. In the woods, is perpetual youth. Within thesa plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest... | |
| Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 pages
...having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 pages
...special good fortune, I have enjoyed 'a perfect exhilaration. \ Almost I fear to think how glad I am. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the...plantations of God a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial VOL. x. — Critical Writings, 2. 14 festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 390 pages
...occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the...child. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plants tions of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...brink of fear. In the woods, too, a man easts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what i period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods...youth. Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanetity rcign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sces not how he should tire of them... | |
| Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1883 - 380 pages
...carried thither, that when he would pursue them unbrokenly he was fain to stay at home. " In the woods a man casts off his years as the snake his slough ; and at whatever period of life, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth. 'Within these plantations... | |
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