 | Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1904 - 258 pages
...poetry and a poet, and his waking of men and women to that belief. He had beyond other men a poef s heart ; and if, as Carlyle says, to see deeply is...he said. " To read the sense the woods impart You must bring the throbbing heart." " Sheen will tarnish, honey cloy, And merry is only a mask of sad,... | |
 | Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1904 - 264 pages
...and if, as Carlyle says, to see deeply is to see musicJally, and poetry is musical thought, he |sa poet of poets. " God hid the whole world in thy heart,"...he said. " To read the sense the woods impart You must bring the throbbing heart." " Sheen will tarnish, honey cloy, And merry is only a mask of sad,... | |
 | Ralph Barton Perry - 1905 - 488 pages
...chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why the plain or meadow of space was strown...deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods; for in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought."5 The new awakening of spirit... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these fafts, but employs them as signs. He knows why the plain, or meadow of space, was strown...deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods; for, in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought. THE MAY TWENTY-NINTH All private... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why the plain, or meadow of space, was strown...deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods; for, in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought. By virtue of this science the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 pages
...chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why the plain, or meadow of space, was strown...deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods; for, in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought. By virtue of this science the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 600 pages
...the Imagination, knows why the plain or meadow of Space is strown with these flowers we call suns, moons, and stars : why the great Deep is adorned with animals, with men and Gods ; for in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought.1 .1 This passage, though printed... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 pages
...and animation; for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why the field of space was strown with these flowers we call suns...deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods; for, in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought. By virtue of this science the... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 pages
...chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why the plain or meadow of space was strown...deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods; for in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought. By virtue of this science the... | |
 | Josephine Miles - 1964 - 50 pages
...vital, from the natural world; and then his contribution as poet is to show them in new relation. "He knows why the plain or meadow of space was strown...with these flowers we call suns and moons and stars . . ." There is the metaphoric way of speaking. He names now by appearances, now by essences, delighting... | |
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He knows why the plain or meadow of space was strown with these flowers we call suns, and moons, and stars ; why the great deep is adorned with animals, with men, and gods ; for, in every word he speaks he rides on them as the horses of thought. 
