 As Heaven and Earth are fairer, fairer far Than Chaos and blank Darkness, though once chiefs; And as we show beyond that Heaven and Earth In form and shape compact and beautiful, In will, in action free, companionship, And thousand other signs of purer...  Works - Page 114by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Morton D. Paley - 1999 - 338 pages
...the aesthetic to the realm of the political in a sort of epic parallel to the 'Ode on a Grecian Urn': So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power...strong in beauty, born of us And fated to excel us ... . . . for 'tis the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might. (212-14, 228-9) It... | |
 | 2000 - 646 pages
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 | Goutam Ghosal - 2000 - 164 pages
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 | John Keats - 2001 - 667 pages
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 | Susan J. Wolfson - 2001 - 324 pages
...compact and beautiful, In will, in action free, companionship, And thousand other signs of purer life; So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power...strong in beauty, born of us And fated to excel us. (Hyperion 2.206-14) If consciousness is shaped by the organic structures that support it - as suggested... | |
 | John Blades - 2002 - 268 pages
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 | Milton Gaither - 2003 - 220 pages
...English-speaking mind well before Charles Darwin put pen to paper. Here is John Keats, for example, in 1819: So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness. 46 We have seen how the evolution and progress of material institutions were the hallmark of the Enlightenment... | |
 | John R. Strachan - 2003 - 218 pages
...companionship, And thousand other signs of purer life; So on our heels a fresh perfection treads,106 A power more strong in beauty, born of us And fated...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: nor are we Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. Say, doth the dull soil... | |
 | Christoph Loreck - 2005 - 236 pages
...expresses is that history follows a law of progress, of upward development. These are Oceanus's words: 'So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, 'A power...beauty, born of us 'And fated to excel us, as we pass [...] '[...] for 'tis the eternal law 'That first in beauty should be first in might.7' In September... | |
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