 | 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...great, the remote, the romantic ; what is doing in Italy or Arabia ; what is 25 Greek art, or Provencal minstrelsy ; I embrace the common, I explore and sit...the pan ; the ballad in the street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — show me the ultimate reason... | |
 | Kuno Francke - 1907 - 372 pages
...unpretentious which he has expressed so well, " I ask not for the great, the remote, the romantic ; I embrace the common ; I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low ; " here he acquired that deepseated and thoroughly German conviction of the dignity of scholastic... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...the great, the remote, the romantic; what is doing in Italy or Arabia; what is Greek art or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit...the pan, the ballad in the street, the news of the boat, the glance of the eye, the form and the gait of the body, — show me the ultimate reason of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...the great, the remote, the romantic; what is doing in Italy or Arabia; what is Greek art or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit...the pan, the ballad in the street, the news of the boat, the glance of the eye, the form and the gait of the body, — show me the ultimate reason of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 pages
...the great, the remote, the romantic; what is doing in Italy or Arabia; what is Greek art or Provenqal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit...the feet of the 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... | |
 | 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
...remote, the romantic ; what is doing in Italy or Arabia ; what is Greek art, or Provenqal minstrelsy0; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet...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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...great, the remote, the romantic ; what is doing in Italy or Arabia ; what is Greek art, or Proven 9al minstrelsy ; I embrace the common, I explore and sit...to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. 25 What would we really know ihe meaning of ? The meal in the firkin ; the milk in the pan ; the ballad... | |
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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 and future worlds. What would we really know the meaning of ? The meal in the firkin ; the milk in the pan ; the ballad... 
