 | United States. Congress. House. Education and Labor - 1970 - 60 pages
...1968, p. E7608.) 8. Ralph Waldo Emerson (philosopher) : He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and...at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man. (Essays Second Series: Nature.) 9. William Shakespeare : And this our life, exempt from public haunt,... | |
 | Aubrey L. Haines - 1974 - 264 pages
...concerning such nonutilitarian use of land. Emerson perceived the importance of parks to man when he wrote: "Only as far as the masters of the world have called...to back their faulty personality with these strong accessories."2 Such artifices are at least as ancient as the hanging gardens built by Nebuchadnezzar... | |
 | Leonard Hall - 1980 - 466 pages
...Emerson had his say on the matter, along with many another. "He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and...at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man." The Sun Starts North Now that the winter solstice is a full month gone, we can readily tell that the... | |
 | 1911 - 740 pages
...Emerson Did He said you can attain to royalty by loving sweets. " He who knows what SWEETS , . . are In the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and...at these enchantments. Is the rich and royal man." "HOW to come at these?" Aye, there's the rub. How many people miss them ! and perhaps some of these... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 2002 - 538 pages
...his "conversation with nature": He who knows the most, he who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and how to come to these enchantments, is the rich and royal man. "Politics" discusses man's relation to the state;... | |
 | Bernie S. Siegel - 2003 - 394 pages
...those you meet on the rvaJ of life. I THE FOUR ELEMENTS He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and...at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man, — RALPH WALDO EMERSON WIND, EARTH, FIRE, AND WATER are the four elements we all no in our lives.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 396 pages
...longer live without elegance— He who knows the most, he who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens and...at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man. —NATURE After a sojoum in nature, do you find it difficult to "go back to toys"? How are you made... | |
 | Rocky Barker - 2013 - 289 pages
...saw parks and preserves as human adaptations of nature that could be used to prop up our frailties. "Only as far as the masters of the world have called...their aid, can they reach the height of magnificence," Emerson wrote in Nature in 1844. "This is the meaning of their hanging gardens, villas, garden-houses,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 264 pages
...published. II He who knows the most, he who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the water, the plants, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man. i: Emerson applies his own rules of Undulation and Compensation (or what might be called his version... | |
 | Robert Scott Kretchmar - 2005 - 324 pages
...the human senses room enough. ... He who knows the most, he who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and how to come to these enchantments, is the rich and royal man" (1937, 224-225). The great English poet Wordsworth... | |
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He who knows the most, he who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the waters, the plants, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments, is the rich and royal man. 
