The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows. Every day, men and women, conversing, beholding and... The American Scholar: Self-reliance. Compensation - Page 19by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 108 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...that of nature. Every day, tho sun ; and, after sunset, night and her stars. Ever tho winds blow; over the grass grows. Every day, men and women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar is ho of all men whom thin spectacle most engages. Ho must settle its value in his mind. What is nature... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 386 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
| Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 pages
...but in solitary places, and out of the glowing intelligence which he gave to men of old. К if skin, There is never a beginning, there is never an end, to the inexplicable continuity of the web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Etnfrsi>n. There is never but one... | |
| 1896 - 374 pages
...treatises, Discourses of Epictetus, and Enchiridion. From the latter of these works the quotation is made. sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular l power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ;...must settle its value in his mind. What is nature to bim ? There is never a beginning, there is never an end, to the inexplicable continuity of this web... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...first in im' portance of the influences upon the mind is that of aature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it re152 sembles his own spirit, whose beginning, , whose ending,... | |
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