 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
 | 1893 - 922 pages
...to rose, which shall by no means stop with the rose. The song of the flowers is clear and true : " So on our heels a fresh perfection treads: A power,...— For, 'tis the eternal law, That first in beauty sluill be first in might." MODERN NERVOUSNESS AND ITS CURE. BY HKBB DR. BILSINGER. THE signature of... | |
 | 1893 - 926 pages
...which shall by no means stop with the rose. The song of the flowers is clear and true : " So on onr heels a fresh perfection treads; A power, more strong...For, 'tis the eternal law, That first in beauty shall he first in might." 4 MODERN NERVOUSNESS AND ITS CURE. By HERB DR. BILSINGEK. ri \EE signature of our... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 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...beauty, born of us And fated to excel us, as we pass Thereby more conquered than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. Say, doth the dull soil Quarrel with... | |
 | Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1894 - 906 pages
...order was growing out of that. " .... As heaven and earth Are fairer far than chaos and blank darkness. So on our heels a fresh perfection treads. A power...strong in beauty, born of us And fated to excel us.'" That is the history of all progress. The power that excels is the power born of the old. And while... | |
 | John Keats - 1896 - 338 pages
...and beautiful, In will, in action free, companionship, 210 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 215 Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. Say, doth the dull... | |
 | John Keats - 1896 - 350 pages
...and beautiful, In will, in action free, companionship, 2l0 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 2' 5 Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. Say, doth the dull... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 548 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 More conquered than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. " Say, doth the dull soil Quarrel... | |
 | John Keats - 1899 - 520 pages
...and beautiful, In will, in action free, companionship, 210 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... | |
 | John Keats - 1899 - 530 pages
...and beautiful, In will, in action free, companionship, 210 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... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 454 pages
...and the Cid, and Sir Philip Sidney, and Washington, and every pure and valiant heart, who worshiped beauty by word and by deed. The persons who constitute...law, That first in beauty shall be first in might." From the essay on "Manners.8 MONTAIGNE; OR, THE SKEPTIC MONTAIGNE is the frankest and honestest of... | |
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