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" Rhodora! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that, if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being... "
Select Essays and Poems - Page 96
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 120 pages
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One Hundred and One Famous Poems: With a Prose Supplement : an Anthology

Roy Jay Cook - 1958 - 200 pages
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Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse

Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 pages
...in a damp nook, To please the desert and the sluggish brook. The purple petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay; Here might...thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being: Why thou...
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淡江學報: 文, 商, 理, 工, Volume 33

1994 - 686 pages
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Nathaniel Hawthorne: The contemporary context

Brian R. Harding - 1998 - 658 pages
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A Contemplation Upon Flowers: Garden Plants in Myth and Literature

Bobby J. Ward - 1999 - 446 pages
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Three Centuries of American Poetry, 1620-1923

Allen Mandelbaum, Robert D. Richardson - 1999 - 776 pages
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Finishes & Finishing Techniques: Professional Secrets for Simple and ...

Fine Woodworking - 1999 - 216 pages
...to enjoy the craft, so please keep safety foremost in your mind whenever you're working with wood. "If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being" —RALPH WALDO EMERSON CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SURFACE PREPARATION Sanding in Stages Fill the Grain for...
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American Literary Mentors

Irene C. Goldman-Price, Melissa McFarland Pennell - 1999 - 202 pages
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Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2000 - 326 pages
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The Evolutionary Philosophy of Chauncey Wright, Volume 1

Chauncey Wright - 2000 - 430 pages
...the exercises and disciplines which are serviceable to their use. One of your poets has said, — M If eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being." I do not know that I quite understand the logic of this, if any was meant. . . . There is an ellipsis...
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