 Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the she-wolf's teat, Wintered with the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet. SELF-RELIANCE I READ the other day some verses written by...  The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 41by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Charles Humphrey Roberts - 1891 - 334 pages
...sordid ! The familiar, the familiar! for the unfamiliar and unknown approacheth ! II. THE ALLINGHAMS. Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the...the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet. EMERSON. TAOWN by the river half a dozen small waifs were •*•"' playing. They were mainly girls,... | |
 | Oliver Dyer - 1892 - 404 pages
...to be blessings than misfortunes. I 1 Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the she wolf's teat; Wintered with the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet." The old stories of Romulus and Remus suckled by a wolf and Cyrus the Great by a goat, are symbolic... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 120 pages
...anything outside of thyself." 2 Whether. CAST the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the she-wolfs teat; Wintered with the hawk and fox, Power and speed...painter which were original and not conventional. The soul always hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be what it may. The sentiment they... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 340 pages
...rich and great: When from the womb the babe was loosed; The gate of gifts behind him closed. POWER. CAST the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the...the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet CLIMACTERIC. I AM not wiser for my age, Nor skilful by my grief; Life loiters at the book's first page,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher't Honest Man's Fortune. Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the she-wolf s teat: Wintered with the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet. ESSAY II. SELF-RELIANCE.... | |
 | 1907 - 418 pages
...And our peaceful philosopher of Concord, Emerson, acclaims this practice in his vigorous quatrain: "Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the...hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet." With all the progress made in recent years, American high schools are still in a state of urgent need... | |
 | Andrea Hofer Proudfoot - 1897 - 296 pages
...what we give to our children, but what we make them capable of, is their inheritance. Emerson says: "Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the...hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet." In his essay on "Self Reliance" this great philosopher shows us how to bring the quality out of the... | |
 | Nora Archibald Smith - 1900 - 128 pages
...the old myth-makers universally felt and utilized and which Emerson voices in his poem on "Power." "Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the...hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet." "Mowgli" has many predecessors in the realm of myth, legend, and folk-tale, and his attendant animals... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...THEREBY FULLY CONSERVED |PU •916387 Oastthe bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the she-wolf s teat: Wintered with the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet. SELF-RELIANCE READ the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional.... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 508 pages
...fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's " Honest Man's Fortunes," CAST the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the...the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet. I READ the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional.... | |
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