 Alexandrian stanza; read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing. In this pleasing contrite wood-life, which God allows me, let me record day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I cannot doubt, it will...  The Dublin Review - Seite 564herausgegeben von - 1841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 Seiten
...this pleasing contrite wood-life which God allows me, let me record day 15 by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I cannot doubt,...over my window should interweave that thread or straw 20 he carries in his bill into my web also. We pass for what we are. Character teaches above our wills.... | |
 | Norris Clarion Sprigg - 1907 - 152 Seiten
...who may come thy way All hail, to all the happy throng Of blithesome birds with plumage gay. * * # "My book should smell of pines And resound with the hum of insects." INCOMING TIDE. Soon it will be spring time April, May and June; The song birds are returning With voices... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 324 Seiten
...In this pleasing, contrite wood-life which God allows me, let me record day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I cannot doubt,...for what we are. Character teaches above our wills. Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue... | |
 | Prosser Hall Frye - 1908 - 334 Seiten
...allows me, let me record day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I can not doubt, it will be found symmetrical, though I mean it not and see it not. In short Emerson's is naturally a fragmentary style, a brachylogia, like that of the German romanticists,... | |
 | 1909 - 540 Seiten
...In this pleasing contrite wood-life which God allows me, let me record day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I cannot doubt,...for what we are. Character teaches above our wills. Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 Seiten
...In this pleasing contrite wood-life which God allows me, let me record day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I cannot doubt,...symmetrical, though I mean it not and see it not. 30 My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects. The swallow over my window should... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 Seiten
...South America and Asia respectively. day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect,1 and, I cannot doubt, it will be found symmetrical,...thread or straw he carries in his bill into my web also.2 We pass s for what we are. Character teaches above our wills. Men imagine that they communicate... | |
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 Seiten
...In this pleasing contrite wood-life which God allows me, let me record day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I cannot doubt,...symmetrical, though I mean it not and see it not. 25 My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects. The swallow over my window should... | |
 | Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 568 Seiten
...In this pleasing contrite wood-life which God allows me, let me record day by day my honest thought without prospect or retrospect, and, I cannot doubt,...for what we are. Character teaches above our wills. Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue... | |
 | Steadman Vincent Sanford, Peter Franklin Brown - 1914 - 362 Seiten
...loses old instincts. 21. The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. 22. My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects. 23. The intellect is vagabond, and the universal system of education fosters restlessness. 24. If our... | |
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