...control a happy future. " The sun set, but not his hope ; Stars rose, — his faith was earlier up ; His action won such reverence sweet As hid all measure of the feat." All lives that are in the best sense worth the living are so by virtue of being true to their own polarity....

...dark his ship pursued its way, Secure that westward was the spring of man's bright day! II. THE MAN. The sun set, but set not his hope; Stars rose ; his...matched his sufferance sublime The taciturnity of time. —EMERSON. THE MAN. j. "\ XT HO knows the secret of the sunrise ? who Shall say what splendor of the...

...longer lapse of time, Rushing ages moult their wings, Bathing in thy day sublime. The sun set, but Ret not his hope : — Stars rose, his faith was earlier...matched his sufferance sublime The taciturnity of Time. Beside his hut and shading oak, Thus to himself the poet spoke, ' I have supped to-night with gods,...

...for June, 1890, and " Literature in School," by HE Scudder, in the Riverside Literature Series. *' He spoke, and words more soft than rain Brought the...reverence sweet, As hid all measure of the feat." CHAPTER XIV. MORAL PROGRESS. THE first place where we learn about the moral laws is, of course, the...

...For what are they all, in their high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet ? CHARACTER.* THE sun set, but set not his hope : Stars rose ; his...such reverence sweet As hid all measure of the feat. w * Although these lines were suggested by the character of Emerson's brother, Edward Bliss Emerson,...

...For what are they all, in their high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet ? CHARACTER.* THE sun set, but set not his hope : Stars rose ; his...seemed his eye ; And matched his sufferance sublime s The taciturnity of time. He spoke, and words more soft than rain Brought the Age of Gold again :...

...speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay ? O, be my friend, and teach me to be thine I CHARACTER THE sun set, but set not his hope : Stars rose; his...such reverence sweet As hid all measure of the feat. MERLIN THY trivial harp will never please Or fill my craving ear; Its chords should ring as blows the...

...speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay ? U, be my friend, and teach me to be thine ! CHARACTER THE sun set, but set not his hope: Stars rose; his...matched his sufferance sublime The taciturnity of lime. He spoke, and words more soft than rain Brought the Age of Gold again: His action won such reverence...

...earlier up: Fixed on the enormous galaxy, Decpi-r ami older seemed his eye; And matched his sutYcrancc sublime The taciturnity of time. He spoke, and words more soft than rain Drought the Age of Gold again: His action won such reverence sweet As hid till measure Of the MERLIN...

...speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay ? O, be my friend, and teach me to be thine ! CHARACTER K"H MERLIN THY trivial harp will never please Or fill my craving ear; Its chords should ring as blows the...