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" 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 our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. "
Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures - Page 54
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 315 pages
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides. " Nothing hath got so far But man hath canght and kept it as his prey; His eyes dismount the highest...flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. u For us, the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow; Nothing we see,...
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Parnassus

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...footbath private amity, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far, But man hath canght and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest...little all the sphere : Herbs gladly cure our flesh, becanse that they Find their acquaiutance there. For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven...
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Poets and Novelists: A Series of Literary Studies

George Barnett Smith - 1875 - 552 pages
...lines of delightful old George Herbert, who himself possessed some share of the mystic gift : — ' For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven 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,...
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Latin Hymns, with English Notes: For Use in Schools and Colleges

Francis Andrew March - 1875 - 336 pages
...: Night draws the curtain ; which the sun withdraws. Music and light attend our head." —29, 30. " For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow." " More servants wait on man Than he'll take notice of. In every path lie treads down that which doth...
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Sermons on the International Sunday-school Lessons for 1876-19 ..., Volume 18

Monday Club (Boston). - 1892 - 422 pages
...verse of George Herbert expresses no more than literal fact : — i Nothing hath got so far But man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount...rest, heaven 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...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 2; Volume 77

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...
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the poetical works of george gilbert

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...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...head with foot hath private aroitie, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so farre But man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest starre ; He is in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Finde their...
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The Hibbert Journal, Volume 19

Lawrence Pearsall Jacks, George Dawes Hicks, George Stephens Spinks, Lancelot Austin Garrard, H. L. Short - 1921 - 812 pages
...head with loot hath private amitie, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so farre But man hath caught and kept it as his prey : His eyes dismount the highest starre, He is in little all the sphere : Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 29

George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 818 pages
...those lines of delightful old George Herbert, who himself possessed some share of the mystic gift : — For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow ; Nothing we see, but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure l The whole is either our cupboard of food,...
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