...TO WILLIAM H. CHANNING. THOUGH loth to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My buried thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant....culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blind worm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico » With rifle and with knife. Or who, with...

...career, in which all that was best of them would be trampled on. Emerson wrote to Dr. Channing : Though loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honeyed thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant. If I refuse My study for their politique,...

...carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut.' (83) ODE. INSCRIBED TO WH CHAINING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honeyed thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant. If I refuse My study for their politique,...

...in the ode inscribed to William Hetiry Channing, and written in the days of the Mexican War : — " Who is he that prates Of the culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, bliudworm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico With rifle and with knife I " How is this for...

...spiritual standpoint, than when he throws scorn and indignation upon his country's sins and frailties. " But who is he that prates of the culture of mankind, of better arts and life ? Go, blind worm, go — behold the famous States harrying Mexico with rifle and with knife ! Or who, with...

...cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut." ODE. INSCRIBED TO WH CHAINING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot...Or statesman's rant. If I refuse My study for their politiqne, Which at the best is trick, The angry Muse Puts confusion in my brain. But who is he that...

...TO WILLIAM H. CHANNDJG. THOUGH loth to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My buried thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant....the culture of mankind, Of better arts and life? Go, blind worm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico With rifle and with knife. Or who, with accent...

...cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut." ODE. INSCRIBED TO WH CHANNING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot...best is trick, The angry Muse Puts confusion in my hrain. But who is he that prates Of the culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm,...

...poets and artists ; and they have generally recognized this themselves. Emerson says, — If I leave my study for their politique, Which at the best is trick, The angry muse puts confusion in my brain. There is scarcely a reflection in Shakespeare of the religious and physical struggle in which he was...

...on my back, /Neither can you crack a nut." ODE, INSCRIBED TO WH CHANNING. '-pHOUGH loth to grieve \_ The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied...thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant. CUL wnu is lie uia.1 pia/ies Of the culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm, go,...