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" Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone ; She melted into purple cloud, She silvered in the moon ; She spired into a yellow flame ; She flowered in blossoms red ; She flowed into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand... "
The Early Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 8
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 220 pages
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On the Campus: Addresses Delivered at Various Times Before University and ...

Thomas Huston Macbride - 1916 - 272 pages
...it now appears suck practicality is but an incident. It is our own high thinking that is practical. "Who telleth one of my meanings is master of all I am. ' ' And so man becomes at last the ' ' mouthpiece and interpreter" of nature, and while the stars in...
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A Manual of Mystic Verse: Being a Choice of Meditative and Mystic Poems

Louise Collier Willcox - 1917 - 330 pages
...thousand natures ply: Ask on, thou clothed eternity; Time is the false reply." Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone; She melted into purple...flowed into a foaming wave; She stood Monadnoc's head. Through a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame: " Who telleth one of my meanings, Is master of...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2

1918 - 2062 pages
...wooed me young, and wooes me old, And to this evening hath me brought. Ucnry David Thorcau [1817-1862] ls that glance in the Sun, Like restless gossameres? And horror fo thec from the hill-top looking down; The heifer that lows in the upland farm, Far-heard, lows not thine...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 79

1897 - 902 pages
...Passages are not uncommon which hurt the reader and unfit him to proceed ; as, for example : — " Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame...telleth one of my meanings Is master of all I am.' " He himself has very well described the impression his verse is apt to make on a new reader when he...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 50

1882 - 1014 pages
...moon, yellow flame, blossoms red, foaming wave, Monadnoc's head. Nature gladly confesses to him, — " Who telleth one of my meanings Is master of all I am." For man is always a question, a Sphinxriddle, whose actual need is to be brought into the form of his...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 50

1882 - 1040 pages
...moon, yellow flame, blossoms red, foaming wave, Mouadnoc's bead. Nature gladly confesses to him, — " Who telleth one of my meanings Is master of all I am." For man is always a question, a Sphinxriddle, whose actual need is to be brought into the form of his...
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The Scientific Monthly, Volume 4

James McKeen Cattell - 1917 - 588 pages
...confined to physics or chemistry, biology or psychology. For long ago the Sphinx crouched no longer in stone : She melted into purple cloud, She silvered...flowed into a foaming wave; She stood Monadnoc's head. Thoro a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame: "Who telleth one of my meanings, Is master of all...
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On Emerson

Edwin Harrison Cady, Louis J. Budd - 1988 - 300 pages
...—and the Sphinx cannot remain frozen as Love, the symbol of one religion: Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone; She melted into purple...flowed into a foaming wave: She stood Monadnoc's head. "ibid., Ill, 194. "/*«/., Ill, 167. Where the mystic was foiled, the true Poet succeeds: he "sees...
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Dickinson and the Boundaries of Feminist Theory

Mary Loeffelholz - 1991 - 196 pages
...is properly the riddle, to which only his own transcendence is the answer, Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone; She melted into purple...flowed into a foaming wave: She stood Monadnoc's head. Through a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame; "Who telleth one of my meanings Is master of all...
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Panorama Da Semiotica - de Platao

Winfried Nöth - 1995 - 160 pages
...Couldst see thy proper eye, / Alway it asketh, asketh; / And each answer is a lie. / [...]" // Through a thousand voices / Spoke the universal dame; / "Who telleth one of my meanings / Is master of ali l am." Rema Um termo, na lógica, é "simplesmente um nome de classe ou um nome próprio". No sentido...
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