 We do not yet see that virtue is Height, and that a man or a company of men, plastic and permeable to principles, by the law of nature must overpower and ride all cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not.  So this Then is the Essay on Self-reliance - Page 22by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 46 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1892 - 302 pages
...garden or garret to enjoy it, and is richer with that dream than the fee of a county could make him." " We do not yet see that virtue is Height, and that...cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not." A word more. Some readers may have been prejudiced against Emerson by the attacks of Kingsley. It is... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...me, though he should not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits. We fancy it rhetoric, when we speak of eminent virtue....principles, by the law of nature must overpower and ride 2 all cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...it works and is. Who has more soul than I. masters me, though he should not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits ;...must overpower and ride all cities, nations, kings, rick men, poets, who are not. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this as on every... | |
 | 1896 - 234 pages
...me, though he should not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits. , We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue....cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this, as on every topic, the resolution of all... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...me, though he should not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits. We fancy it rhetoric, when we speak of eminent virtue....cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this, as on every topic, the resolution of all... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits. We fancy it rhetoric 63 •when we speak of eminent virtue. We do not yet...Height, and that a man or a company of men, plastic and gerrneable to principles, by the law of nature mus!f overpower and ride al! cities, nations, kings,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 464 pages
...me, though he should not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue....cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this, as on every topic, the resolution of all... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 pages
...me, though he should not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits. We fancy it rhetoric, when we speak of eminent virtue....cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this, as on every topic, the resolution of all... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...me, though he should not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue....cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this, as on every topic, the resolution of all... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 pages
...it works and is. Who has more soul than I, masters me, though he should not raise his finger. Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits ;...cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this as on every topic, the resolution of all... | |
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