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" These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned ; And the same power that reared the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. "
An Emerson Calendar - Page 114
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 117 pages
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A Year with Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 264 pages
...strains, or pensive smiles; Yet not for all his faith can see Would I that cowled churchman be. . . These temples grew as grows the grass, Art might obey, but not surpass 11 The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned. And the same power that...
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A Journey Into the Transcendentalists' New England

R. Todd Felton - 2006 - 99 pages
...Then it is clear that the enormous chunk of pink granite is Emerson's grave. Its bronze plaque reads: "The passive master lent his hand / to the vast soul that o'er him LAND mwm Or lit Muds, tbr brsi k iinuii; HI i |||M:^^Nl^v ilnin irr *n'ilrr Hint Ihr bnnndnrErt unit...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2007 - 329 pages
...them place, Adopted them into her race, And granted them an equal date With Andes and with Ararat. These temples grew as grows the grass ; Art might...the shrine, Bestrode the tribes that knelt within. 50 Ever the fiery Pentecost Girds with one flame the countless host, Trances the heart through chanting...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Infinitude of the Private Man

Maurice York, Rick Spaulding - 2008 - 278 pages
...erected a great boulder of unshaped rose quartz, fixed with a simple plaque that bore the epitaph: This passive master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned. Shortly after Emerson's death in 1882, James Elliot Cabot wrote in his Memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson...
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