| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 636 pages
...detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses...thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recvgnize our own rejected thoughts ; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...and watch that gleam of light which 15 flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses...it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great works 20 P 65 of art... | |
| Henry Evarts Gordon - 1911 - 332 pages
...detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with goodhumored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on... | |
| Axel Petrus Johnson - 1911 - 344 pages
...detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firma- 15 ment4 of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spon- 20 taneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most5 when the whole cry of voices... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 196 pages
...those facts through, and to make them known. Representative Men. IN every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humoured inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on... | |
| 1911 - 796 pages
...detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought because it is his. Great works of art have no more affecting lesson than this." This is one of the curious things in the... | |
| 1911 - 180 pages
...conciseness will be, practically, promoted by the addition. WHATELT ORIGINALITY IS SINCERITY As Emerson says: "Great works of art have no more affecting lesson for us than this. ^hey_teach_iis Jo abide by^^ur spontaneous impressions with_good^mmpred ._jnflexibiljJ3z, is. __^___... | |
| Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - 1913 - 400 pages
...detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on... | |
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...and watch that gleam of light which 15 flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses...us with a certain alienated majesty. Great works of 20 art have no more affecting lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression... | |
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