Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie; broad noon shall be my England of the senses and the understanding; the night shall... The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 16by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements!_ Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp...senses and the understanding ; the night shall be my Germanj..a£. .njistic philosophy and dreams. Not less excellent, except for our less susceptibility... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 pages
...enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and...and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad noon shall he my England of the senses and the understanding; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 pages
...day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sunset and moourise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie; broad...shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams.' Always calm, as with the serenity of Jove; oracular rather than sequacious. His method of composition... | |
| RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and...make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is iny Assyria; the sunset and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad noon shall... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature dcify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health ^\ and a day, and I will make the pomp of empe- / rors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sun- • set and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable... | |
| 1883 - 666 pages
...the faruiliar and low. Give me insight into to-dav, and you may bav« the antique ami future worlds; give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous; such was his noble, enthusiasm and genuine aspirations at the very outsit of his litemry career. Then... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 328 pages
...enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and...the senses and the understanding; the night shall ba my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. Not less excellent, except for our less susceptibility... | |
| Irish ecclesiastical record - 1884 - 840 pages
...enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate nnd conspire with the morning wind. How does nature deify us with a few and cheap elements? Give me health and...: broad noon shall be my England of the senses and understanding ; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams. Not less excellent,... | |
| 1884 - 668 pages
...and by this intimacy with the fair aspects of creation. " Give me health and a day," says Emerson, " and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The...; broad noon shall be my England of the senses and understanding ; the night shall be my Germany of mystic philosophy and dreams." III. The ministry of... | |
| Egbert Coffin Smyth - 1884 - 720 pages
...and by this intimacy with the fair aspects of creation. " Give me health and a day," says Emerson, " and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moon rise my Paphos and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad noon shall be my England of the senses... | |
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