 | 1849 - 206 pages
...they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousnnd years, how would men believe and adorn ; and preserve for many generations the remembrance...God which had been shown ' But every night come out those preachers of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile. The stars awaken a... | |
 | 1849 - 448 pages
...sublime. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ;...and light the universe with their admonishing smile. . . . " To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1850 - 448 pages
...so dignified, so rapid, and so calm. " If," says Emerson, " the stars were to appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and...generations the remembrance of the city of God which had thus been shown. But night after night come out these preachers of beauty, and light the universe with... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1850 - 396 pages
...so dignified, so rapid, and so calm. " If," says Emerson, " the stars were to appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and...generations the remembrance of the city of God which had thus been shown. But night after night come out these preachers of beauty, and light the universe with... | |
 | Day Kellogg Lee - 1854 - 378 pages
...sublime. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ;...light the universe with their admonishing smile." Fanny Olney admired the passage on the woods. " I thought you were reading prose till you came to that,"... | |
 | 1854 - 428 pages
...If the stars should appear but one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ; yet every night come out these preachers of beauty, and...light the universe with their admonishing smile.' This great double convex lens-shaped system, of which the MilkyWay is the outer extremity or ring,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...sublime. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ;...which had been shown ! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile. The stars awaken a certain reverence,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...sublime. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ;...remembrance of the city of God which had been shown ! But r every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile.... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1857 - 384 pages
...motions so dignified, so rapid, and so calm. "If," says Emerson, "the stars were to appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and...generations the remembrance of the city of God which had thus been shown. But night after night come out these preachers of beauty, and light the universe with... | |
 | 1862 - 600 pages
...tubhme. Seen in the streets of cities, how great they are ! If the Btaru should appear but one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore ;...remembrance of the city of God which had been shown ; yet every night come out these preachers of beauty, to light up the universe with their admonishing... | |
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If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown ! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe... 
