 What would we really know the meaning of ? The meal in the firkin ; the milk in the pan ; the ballad in the street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body...  Essays, Lectures and Orations - Page 342by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1908 - 812 pages
...as he was so often, with the authority of ancient seers and the early centuries, he keenly returned: "Give me insight into to-day; and you may have the antique and the future worlds." The miracles, therefore, on which the theologians of the last century rested religion,... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...art or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...the street, the news of the boat, the glance of the eye, the form and the gait of the body, — show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...art or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...the street, the news of the boat, the glance of the eye, the form and the gait of the body, — show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 pages
...familiar, the low./ Give me insight intp» to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. I What would we really know the meaning of? The meal...the street, the news of the boat, the glance of the eye, the form and the gait of the body,—show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the... | |
 | Richard Clarke Cabot - 1909 - 216 pages
...illusions is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. God give me insight into to-day! The meal in the firkin, the milk in the pan, the ballad in the street, the glance of the eye, the form and gait of the body; show me the sublime presence lurking, as it always... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...or Provenqal minstrelsy0; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique 30 and future worlds. What would we really know the meaning of ? The meal in the firkin ; the milk... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...or Proven 9al minstrelsy ; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. 25 What would we really know ihe meaning of ? The meal in the firkin ; the milk in the pan ; the ballad... | |
 | Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 524 pages
...art, or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...the street; the news of the boat; the glance of the eye; the form and the gait of the body; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the... | |
 | James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 pages
...art or Provencal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...the street, the news of the boat, the glance of the eye, the form and the gait of the body, — show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the... | |
 | Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 pages
...Prove^al minstrelsy ; I embrace the common, I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Xrive me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique...street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters ; show me... | |
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