 A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we...  Essays: First Series - Page 52by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 396 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 352 pages
...Thyself \ MAN should learn to detect and watch that •^*- gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within more than the lustre of the firmament...thought because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts : they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 pages
...thought for ages and not gain so much selfknowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day. IN every work of genius we recognize our own rejected...come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. ^ AUGUST eye was placed where on e ray should fall, that it might testify of that particular ray. "T"... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...15 gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament2 of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice...rejected thoughts ; they come back to us with a certain 20 alienated3 majesty. Great works of art have no more 1 Common opinion. 2 Intellectual heavens, in... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1907 - 354 pages
...Trust Thyself A MAN should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within more than the lustre of the firmament...of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice TRUST THYSELF his thought because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected... | |
 | Henry Guy Walters - 1907 - 116 pages
...mortal, erring thought must give way." S. and H. p. 62 "Let no mortal interfere with God'i his mind from within more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages." government by thrusting in "Christian the laws of erring human - a ,i, t f^ concepts." Self-reliance... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 324 pages
...they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament...thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great works... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament...works of art have no more affecting lesson for us 59 than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament...recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us 63 with a certain alienated majesty. Great works of art have no more affecting lesson for us than this.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 636 pages
...they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament...thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recvgnize our own rejected thoughts ; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...detect and watch that gleam of light which 15 flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses...it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great works 20 P 65 of art... | |
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