| Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 318 pagina’s
...great, the remote, the romantic; what is doing in Italy and Arabia; what is Greek art, or Provenqal minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit...the glance of the eye; the form and the gait of the body;—show me the ultimate reason of these matters;—show me the sublime presence of the highest... | |
| 1843 - 452 pagina’s
...the feet of the familiar, the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and the future worlds. What would we really know the meaning...the street ; the news of the boat ; the glance of tho eye ; the form and the gait of the body; — show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pagina’s
...when the extremities are made active—when currents of warm life run into the hands and the feet. I ask not for the great, the remote, the romantic;...the glance of the eye; the form and the gait of the body;—show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the sublime presence of the highest spiritual... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pagina’s
...or Provencal minstrelsy ; I embrace the common—I explore and sit at the feet of the familiar—the low. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have...the street; the news of the boat; the glance of the 63-e; the form and the gait of the body;—show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pagina’s
...great, the remote, the romantic ; what is doing in Italy or Arabia ; what is Greek art, or Proven^al minstrelsy; I embrace the common, I explore and sit...the pan; the ballad in the street; the news of the bpat ; thejjlajics.of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — show me the ultimate reason... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pagina’s
...explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the \o^> Give me insight into to-day, and you may have tlwr antique and future worlds. What would we really know...glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of the body ; — showjne the ultimate reason of these matters ; show me the sublimejresence of the highest spiritual... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pagina’s
...explore and sit at the feet of the familiar, the low. Give J me insight into to-day, and you may have v\ the antique and future worlds. What would we really...boat; the glance of the eye ; the form and the gait of 176 the bo Hy;— show me the ultimate reason of these \iatters ; show me the sublime presence of the... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 468 pagina’s
...vigor when the extremities arc made active, when currents of warm life run into the hands and the feet. I ask not for the great, the remote, the romantic,...street, the news of the boat, the glance of the eye, the f orm and the gait of the body; show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the sublime presence... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 pagina’s
...familiar, the low./ Give me insight intp» to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. I What would we really know the meaning of? The meal...the glance of the eye, the form and the gait of the body,—show me the ultimate reason of these matters; show me the sublime presence of the highest spiritual... | |
| Alistair Cooke - 1975 - 34 pagina’s
...the antique and future worlds. What would we really know the meaning of? The meal in the firkin. . .the ballad in the street. . .the news of the boat. . .the glance of the eye. . .the shop, the plough and ledger . . . We have listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit... | |
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