 Go love thy infant; love thy woodchopper; be good-natured and modest; have that grace; and never varnish your hard, uncharitable ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.  Select Essays and Poems - Page 33by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counter action of the doctrine of love when that pules and whines. I shun father and mother and wife... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some 1 "Absolve," etc., ie, justify yourself. 2 Approval. 3 " Titular and ephemeral," ie, existing in name... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...mother and wife and brother, when my genius calls me. 1 would write on the lintels of the door-post, Whim. I hope it is somewhat better than whim at last,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1895 - 334 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...mother and wife and brother, when my genius calls me. 1 would write on the lintels of the door-post, Whim. I hope it is somewhat better than wiiim at last,... | |
 | William Malone Baskervill, James Witt Sewell - 1895 - 358 pages
...outmost. 2. I no longer wish to meet a good I do not earn, for example, to find a pot of buried gold. 3. Your goodness must have some edge to it — else it is none. 4. Man does not stand in awe of man, nor is his genius admonished to stay at home, but it goes abroad... | |
 | 1896 - 234 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...me. I would write on the lintels of the door-post, Whim. I hope it is somewhat better than whim at last, but we cannot spend the day in explanation. Expect... | |
 | 1896 - 374 pages
...only and of short duration. 4 " I ought," etc., ie, I ought to act as if I were alive. 5 Be tolerated. edge to it, — else it is none. The doctrine of hatred...me. I would write on the lintels of the doorpost, Whim.1 I hope it is somewhat better than whim at last, but we cannot spend the day in explanation.... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 482 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...me. I would write on the lintels of the door-post, Whim. I hope it is somewhat better than whim at last, but we cannot spend the day in explanation. Expect... | |
 | Samuel James Andrews - 1898 - 396 pages
...sacred to me but that of my nature. ... If I am the devil's child, I will then live from the devil. ... I shun father and mother, and wife and brother, when my genius calls me." "Jesus was better than others because He refused to listen to others, and listened at home." It follows... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.' Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it,—else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine... | |
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