 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1922 - 1086 pages
...is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best ; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. It is a...invention, no hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to you. But the man is as it were clapped that iron string. Accept the place the into jail by his consciousness.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1924 - 152 pages
...squirrel-track, and ran up a tree. So does culture with us; it ends in a head-ache. — EXPERIENCE 1 rust thyself. Every heart vibrates to that iron string....found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. + — SELF-RELIANCE As to what we call the masses and common men — there are... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 460 pages
...heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.l It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the...genius deserts him; no muse befriends; no invention, nohope. ^. Ujust thyselfj every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence... | |
 | Bertrand Lyon - 1925 - 444 pages
...is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. It is a...thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string. CHAPTER H THE BUGABOO OF STAGE FEIGHT " The thing that I feared hath come upon me." —THE BIBLE. THE... | |
 | 1925 - 666 pages
...measures up to the standard. "Trust thyself; no law is sacred to thee but that of thine own nature. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of contemporaries, the connection of events."6 Surely few men more steadfastly or persistently fulfilled... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 pages
...is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done Ids best ; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is...heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place me qivine providence has found for you, thf?"Hft(^pt,v OT your contemporaries, the connection of events.... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries,... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch - 1975 - 264 pages
...thunder into Chatham's voice, and dignity into Washington's port, and America into Adam's eye. . . . Accept the place the divine providence has found for...of your contemporaries, the connection of events, . . . transcendent destiny; and . . . [become] guides, redeemers, and benefactors, obeying the Almighty... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 pages
...is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is...found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
 | Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 pages
...verweist auf Psalm 115: "Not unto us give glory, but unto thy name." Cf. "Self-Reliance", CW II, p. 28: "Accept the place the divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
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A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him; no muse befriends;... 
