 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
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 318 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. 197 For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heav'n move, and fountains flow.... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1879 - 462 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 little all the sphere ; Herbs gladly cure oar flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. " For us the winds do blow, Th" earth resteth,... | |
 | Robert Mitchell (pastor at Manchester.) - 1879 - 192 pages
...will be seen working together to spread his table and make his bed. As the " Holy Herbert " sings,— "For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains How." Thus providence will become to our thought fatherly, for " the Father knoweth that we have need... | |
 | John Armstrong (Physician & Poet.) - 1880 - 692 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 little...flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. .' i • THE CHURCH. 91 For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 pages
...amity, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far. But man hath caught and kept it as his _ x_ x Nothing we see but means our good As our delight, or as our treasure ; The whole is either our cupboard... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...Aud both with moons and tides. Nothing has got so far But Man hath caught aud kept it as his proy. His eyes dismount the highest star ; He is in little all the sphere ; Herbs gladly cure his flesh, because that they Fiud their acquaintance there. For us the winds do blow, The earth doth... | |
 | American Association of School Administrators - 1881 - 304 pages
...exchangeable by means of the device called money makes each man a central focus* of dominion: For him the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing he sees but means his good, As his delight or as his treasure ; The whole is either his cupboard of... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 pages
...servant of all, he cannot overlook those who have a name so like his own. — CECIL. Servants.— Our For us the winds do blow ; The earth doth rest, heaven...our delight or as our treasure : The whole is either cupboard of our food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...amity, And both with moons and tides. Nothing has got so far But Man hath caught and kept it as his ious (as whilom knights were wont), To some enchanted castle is conveyed, Where his flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. For ns the winds do blow, The earth doth,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 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...us, the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven more, and fountains flow; Nothing we see, but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure; The... | |
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