| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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
...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... | |
| 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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