Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely... Essays, orations and lectures - Page 27by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 385 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Herbert Dickinson, Frederick William Roe - 1908 - 508 pages
...the highest spirit the same transcendent destiny; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing 10 before a revolution, but redeemers and benefactors,...let us advance and advance on chaos and the dark!" These lofty sentences of Emerson, and a hundred others of like strain, I never have lost out of my... | |
| Frederick William Roe, Thomas H. Dickinson - 1908 - 508 pages
...themselves childlike to the genius of their age; 5 betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...And we are now men, and must accept in the highest spirit the same transcendent destiny; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing 10 before a... | |
| 1909 - 540 pages
...themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...and benefactors, pious aspirants to be noble clay under the Almighty effort let us advance on Chaos and the Dark. What pretty oracles nature yields us... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not minors and 5 invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but guides, redeemers,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the abso30 lutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent 1 Image. destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before a... | |
| Henry Evarts Gordon - 1911 - 332 pages
...themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being. 60. REPENT YE With this startling revolutionary cry Jesus began His public ministry. In the ears of... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - 1912 - 206 pages
...themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...and benefactors, pious aspirants to be noble clay under the Almighty effort let us advance on Chaos and the Dark . Who has more soul than I masters me,... | |
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their percep35tion that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...and benefactors, pious aspirants to be noble clay under the Almighty effort let us advance on Chaos and the Dark. 5 What pretty oracles nature yields... | |
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their percepthe same transcendent destiny; and not pinched in a corner,...and benefactors, pious aspirants to be noble clay under the Almighty effort let us advance on Chaos and the Dark. 5 What pretty oracles nature yields... | |
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