 At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated with beauty, and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical,...  History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar - Page 74by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1922 - 314 pages
...and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the...unrelenting, identical, that I fled from. I seek the Vatican0 and the palaces affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but am not intoxicated.... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...indifference of places ... I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the...sad self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from." . . . "The soul is no traveller; the wise man stays at home." ("Self-Reliance.") FROM CANTO FIRST 39.... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 446 pages
...and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the...intoxicated. My giant goes with me wherever I go. But the rage of traveling is a symptom of a deeper unsoundness affecting the whole intellectual action.... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the...giant goes with me wherever I go. 3. But the rage of traveling is a symptom of a deeper unsoundness affecting the whole intellectual action. The intellect... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1926 - 1162 pages
...and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea 35 and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the...palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and 40 suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with me wherever I go. 3. But the rage of traveling... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 pages
...and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical, that. | fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pages
...wake up in Naples, and there beside ne is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical, that fled from. I seek the Vatican and the palaces. I affect to e intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not inoxicated. My giant goes with me wherever... | |
 | Paul Revere Frothingham - 1927 - 342 pages
..."is a fool's paradise. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the...intoxicated. My giant goes with me wherever I go." So there are other similarities which are too numerous to name. We remember Emerson's verses: Yon ridge... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the...intoxicated. My giant goes with me wherever I go. V But the rage of travelling is a symptom of a deeper unsoundness affecting the whole intellectual... | |
 | George Douglas Atkins, Michael L. Johnson - 1985 - 240 pages
...and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern Fact, the...intoxicated. My giant goes with me wherever I go." Emerson is urging us to self-reliance; yet the more we read him, the more he is the giant, seductive... | |
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