For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. Works - Page 72by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...amity, And both with moons and tides. " Nothing hath got so far But man hath caught and kept it as his prey ; His eyes dismount the highest star ; He is...As our delight, or as our treasure ; The whole is cither our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. " The stars have us to bed : Night draws the curtain... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 336 pages
...amity, And both with moons and tides. " Nothing hath got so far But nlan hath caught and kept it as his prey ; His eyes dismount the highest star ; He is...rest, heaven move, and fountains flow ; Nothing we sec, but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure ; The whole is either our cupboard1 of... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far But Man hath caught and kept it as his prey ; 20 His eyes dismount the highest star ; He is in little...acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, The earth resteth, heaven moveth, fountains flow ; Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight or us our... | |
| a.b. grosart - 1876 - 606 pages
...got so farre But Man hath caught and kept it as his prey; 20 His eyes dismount the highest starre; He is in little all the sphere; Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Finde their acquaintance there. 3 - not act of creation, but to his building tip, for which animals... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...hath got so farre But man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest starre ; de ; lust hard by hate ; Till good Josiah drove them thcnne to Hell. With thes Finde their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains... | |
| James John Garth Wilkinson - 1876 - 626 pages
...the science of correspondences is the science of particulars and specifics. George Herbert says, " Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there." The flesh however does not usually know how to cull them. Correspondences supply the eye and the hand... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1910 - 544 pages
...the ' little flesh and breath ' its material kith and kin. George Herbert saw this and told us that herbs gladly cure our flesh ' because that they find their acquaintance there.' Among the lilies of the field the foxglove stands and shakes its bells and declares its beauty, and... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 332 pages
...amity, And both, with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far But Man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star; He is, in...there. For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see, but means our good, As our delight or as our treasure.... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 324 pages
...amity, And both, with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far But Man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star; He is, in...flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. MAN THE MICROCOSM. 1 97 For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountains flow.... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...highest starre ; He is in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Finde their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow,...fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our good, As onr delight, or as our treasure ; The whole is either our cupboard of food Or cabinet of pleasure.... | |
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