These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Select Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 123by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1896 - 234 pages
...am," but quotes some saint or sage. He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former...is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...am,' but quotes some saint or sage. He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former...is no more; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers;... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...but quotes some saint or sage^ HeJ is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former...is no more; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers;... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901 - 554 pages
...am," but quotes some saint or sage. He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former...is no more; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers... | |
| Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 pages
...is no longer upright ; 355 he dares not say, "I think," "I am," but quotes some saint or sage. These roses under my window make no reference to former...are for what they are; they exist with God to-day. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, 360 but with reverted eye laments... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...sagej He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my win- \ dow make no reference to former roses or to better ones;...There is no time to them. There is simply the rose; it it perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf -bud has burst, its whole life acts; in... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 294 pages
...of benefits is a difficult channel, which requires careful sailing or rude boats. Gifti ntatt HPHESE roses under my window make no reference to former...are for what they are, they exist with God today. Self Reliance July lru A BSOLVE you to yourself and you shall have the suffrage of the world. Ihily... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 464 pages
...but quotes some saint or sage.1 He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former...is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 pages
...am," but quotes some saint or sage. He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former...is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers;... | |
| Social Circle in Concord - 1903 - 170 pages
...am,' but quotes some saint or sage. He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former...are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day." " I call upon you, young men, to obey your heart and be the nobility of this land." Here is the star... | |
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