These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. Essays, First Series - Page 59by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
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...they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst,...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst,...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There Ts "ncTlime to it. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with... | |
| 1848 - 614 pages
...to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose, — perfect in every moment of its existence. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments tha past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future. He... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst,...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst,...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted... | |
| Charles Chauncey Burr - 1848 - 380 pages
...will say if he employs such and such an expression. Emerson says : the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst,...satisfied, and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with... | |
| 1848 - 636 pages
...to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose — perfect in every moment of its existence. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye lamenta the past, or, heedless of the riches thai surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst,...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, it_s whole life acts; in the full-blown flower, there is...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst...satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. There is no time to it But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with riveted... | |
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