The charming landscape which I saw this morning, is indubitably made up of some twenty or thirty farms. Miller owns this field, Locke that, and Manning the woodland beyond. But none of them owns the landscape. There is a property in the horizon which... Nature; Addresses, and Lectures - Page 6by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1892 - 656 pages
...the landscape. There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all the parts, that is, the poet. This is the best part...seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child. The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 168 pages
...wisdom of his best hour, as much as they had delighted the simplicity of his childhood. May Fourteenth. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have...seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child. May Fifteenth. May Sixteenth. There are days which... | |
| 1893 - 542 pages
...And again : " There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all the parts ; that is, the poet. This is the best part...; yet to this their warranty-deeds give no title." The number is an excellent one, and our JKE correspondents would do well to imitate the care displayed... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1895 - 316 pages
...and lies down to pleasant dreams. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. NATURE'S MINISTRY OF BEAUTY. [From "Nature."] To SPEAK truly, few adult persons can see nature....very superficial seeing. The sun illuminates only tb e eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child. The lover of nature is he... | |
| 1881 - 666 pages
...of all impressions from the surrounding creation, after its own way." Emerson, Essay on Intellect. " To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not tee the sun. At least they have a very superficial seeing. The sun illuminates only the mind of the... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 546 pages
...the world on the human mind, they do not vary the result. — Nature, Introduction. SEEING NATURE. Few adult persons can see Nature. Most persons do...seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child. The lover of Nature is he whose inward and outward... | |
| Mellen Chamberlain - 1898 - 498 pages
...speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have only a very superficial seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child." He had just said, " Nature never becomes a toy to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 pages
...the landscape. There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all the parts, that is, the poet. This is the best part...seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child. The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 520 pages
...the landscape. There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all the parts, that is, the poet. This is the best part...seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child. The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 532 pages
...the world on the human mind, they do not vary the result. — Nature, Introduction. SEEING NATURE. Few adult persons can see Nature. Most persons do...seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child. The lover of Nature is he whose inward and outward... | |
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