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
| Cheltenham College - 1868 - 568 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...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old darkness : nor are we Thereby more conquer'd than by us the rule Nocte Chaoque Orta parental! venit Lux, illius... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...fresh impulses. These are the creators of Fashion, which is an attempt to organize beauty of behavior. The beautiful and the generous are, in the theory,...as we pass In glory that old Darkness: — = for, 't is the eternal law, That first in beauty shall be first in might." Therefore, within the ethnical... | |
| 1870 - 582 pages
...will, in action free, companionship, And thousand other signs of purer life ; So on our heels a new perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...excel us, as we pass In glory that old darkness.' There is no known mythology which has followed this law ; and certainly India not only does not exemplify... | |
| 1870 - 574 pages
...will, in action free, companionship, And thousand other signs of purer life ; So on our heels a new perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...excel us, as we pass In glory that old darkness.' There is no known mythology which has followed this law ; and -certainly India not only does not exemplify... | |
| John Keats, James Russell Lowell, Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton (baron).) - 1871 - 342 pages
...! As lTea~v~en and Elrth are fairer, fairer far Than Chaos and blank Darkness, though once chiefs ; 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 conquered than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. Say, doth the dull soil... | |
| 1893 - 902 pages
...which shall by no means stop with the rose. The song of the flowers is clear and true : " 80 on onr heels a fresh perfection treads; A power, more strong...law, That first in beauty shall be first in might." MODERN NERVOUSNESS AND ITS CURE. Bv HEBB DB. BILSINGER. ri iHE signature of oiir age is a thin-blooded,... | |
| George Henry Calvert - 1872 - 288 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...excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness." In Hyperion is bodied forth with a breadth and splendor of style, with an ideal grandeur, and at the... | |
| Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 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...excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness." Disdaining bondage to imperfect forms, and stung by tyranny, the pure spirit of Percy Bysshe Shelley... | |
| John Keats - 1873 - 402 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...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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 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...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness. KEATS. MAN. MY God, I heard this day That none doth build a stately habitation But he that means to... | |
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