They did not yet see, and thousands of young men as hopeful now crowding to the barriers for the career do not yet see, that if the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him. Essays, orations and lectures - Page 69by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 385 pagesFull view - About this book
| Theodore Baird - 1999 - 280 pages
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| John J. Stuhr - 2000 - 724 pages
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| Michael Ryan - 2000 - 204 pages
...told an audience at Harvard in 1833: "We have listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe. ... If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. ... A nation of men will for the first time exist." Being a democrat, not a great but "feudal" poet... | |
| Richard P. Horwitz - 2001 - 420 pages
...which the principles on which business is managed inspire, and turn drudges, or die of disgust — some of them suicides. What is the remedy? They did not...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. Patience — patience — with the shades of all the good and great for company; and for solace, the... | |
| T. Gregory Garvey - 2001 - 310 pages
...image that describes the connection between individual and political consensus. He emphatically asserts that "if the single man plant himself indomitably...there abide, the huge world will come round to him . . . [Then] a nation of men will for the first time exist because each believes himself inspired by... | |
| Dick Morris - 2003 - 384 pages
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| Donald L. Miller - 2002 - 676 pages
...young American scholars of his day, and he rested his hopes for his long-term reputation on this: "If a single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts,...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. ... A nation of men will for the first time exist. "t Chronology 1895 Born October 19 in Flushing,... | |
| Arthur Meier Schlesinger (Jr.) - 1978 - 1092 pages
...was passed to him. It read; For Al, who knew the lesson of Emerson and taught it to the rest of us; "They did not yet see, and thousands of young men as hopeful, now crowding to the harriers of their careers, did not yet see if a single man plant himself on his convictions and then... | |
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