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, Or cabinet of pleasure. "The stars have us to bed: Night... Works - Page 73by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
| James William Lance - 1872 - 200 pages
...doth rest, heaven move and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our good. . . . The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain which the sun withdraws : Music and light attend our head." Aspiration for our heavenly home is also clearly here. " Our Father " is in heaven, not that we are... | |
| William Pulsford - 1873 - 348 pages
...our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. *-) The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun...and light attend our head. All things unto our flesh is kind In their descent and being; to our mind In their ascent and cause." And do not the government... | |
| William Pulsford - 1873 - 358 pages
...or as our treasure: The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws: Music and light attend our head. All tJiings unto our flesh is kind In their descent and being; to our mina In their ascent and cause."... | |
| Spencer Timothy Hall - 1873 - 478 pages
...treasure : The whole is, either our cupboard of/oorf, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to boil ; Night draws the curtain, which the Sun withdraws : Music and light attend our head. All things unto ouijlesh are kind In their dctcrnt and being ; to our mind In their ascent and cause. More servants... | |
| 1873 - 736 pages
...but everybody who has ever read anything of Herbert's knows " LXIII. Virtue." " The stars have i:s to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws : Music and light attend our head." *»*»»* " More servants wait on man 5i6 GEORGE HERBERT AS A LOVER OF NATURE. Than he'll take notice... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun...being; — to our mind. In their ascent and cause. Each thing is full of Duty: Waters united are our navigation ; Distinguished, our habitation ; Below... | |
| Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1874 - 764 pages
...The whole is either our cupboard of food Or cabinet of pleasure. " The stars have us to bed , Sight draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws ; Music...and being ; to our mind In their ascent and cause. " Each thing is full of duty : Caters united are our navigation ; Distinguished, our habitation ; Below,... | |
| William Mountford - 1874 - 562 pages
...treasure : The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to lred ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws ; Music and light attend our head. — QRORGR HRRBRRT. MARHAM. WHAT are you thinking of, Oliver ? Your cheeks are so glowing, and your... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. "The stars have us to bed : Night draws the curtain ; which the sun...their ascent and cause. " More servants wait on man Thau lie '11 take notice of. In every path, He treads down that which doth befriend him When sickness... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed ; Night draws the curtain, which the sun...descent and being; — to our mind, In their ascent and canse. Each thing is full of Duty : Waters united are our navigation; Distinguished, our habitation;... | |
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