Up to his style, and manners of the sky. Not of adamant and gold Built he heaven stark and cold ; ; No, but a nest of bending reeds, Flowering grass and scented weeds , \ Or like a traveller's fleeing tent, Or bow above the tempest bent ; Built of tears... The Early Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Página 219por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 220 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1890 - 382 páginas
...Flowering grass and scented weeds ; Or like a traveller's fleeing tent, Or bow above the tempest bent ; Built of tears and sacred flames, And virtue reaching...but of doing. Silent rushes the swift Lord Through mined systems still restored, Broadsowing, bleak and void to bless, Plants with worlds the wilderness... | |
| Nicholas Paine Gilman - 1893 - 406 páginas
...come the sooner because of our dreaming, much more because of our striving; for Utopia is a city " Built of tears and sacred flames, And virtue reaching...furtherance and pursuing, Not of spent deeds, but of doing." SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY. This list is intended to give bnt a few titles of the best recent books, mostly... | |
| Nicholas Paine Gilman - 1893 - 404 páginas
...come the sooner because of our dreaming, much more because of our striving; for Utopia is a city " Built of tears and sacred flames, And virtue reaching...furtherance and pursuing, Not of spent deeds, but of doing." SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY. This list is intended to give but a few titles of the best recent books, mostly... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 340 páginas
...Flowering grass and scented weeds ; Or like a traveller's fleeing tent, Or bow above the tempest bent ; Built of tears and sacred flames, And virtue reaching...spent deeds, but of doing. Silent rushes the swift I/ord Through ruined systems still restored, Broadsowing, bleak and void to bless, Plants with worlds... | |
| John Lancaster Spalding - 1895 - 242 páginas
...to what we lack, for thus only is there hope of amendment and progress. We are, to quote Emerson, " Built of furtherance and pursuing, Not of spent deeds, but of doing." Hence the wise and the strong dwell not upon their virtues and accomplishments, but strive to learn... | |
| Lilian Whiting - 1897 - 208 páginas
...yet developed those latent faculties which would enable us to perceive it. The spiritual life is " built of furtherance and pursuing : Not of spent deeds, but of doing." As we live the life of the spirit, we are companioned by the friends in the unseen, in the simple and... | |
| Lilian Whiting - 1897 - 208 páginas
...yet developed those latent faculties which would enable us to perceive it. The spiritual life is " built of furtherance and pursuing : Not of spent deeds, but of doing." As we live the life of the spirit, we are companioned by the friends in the unseen, in the simple and... | |
| 1897 - 600 páginas
...and preserving his old good works, he has lost sight of the living God and of that heaven that is " Built of furtherance and pursuing, Not of spent deeds, but of doing." To do justly to-day means, first of all, that you see clearly the facts of to-day, the circumstances... | |
| 1899 - 280 páginas
...and preserving his old good works, he has lost sight of the living God and of that heaven that is " Built of furtherance and pursuing, Not of spent deeds, but of doing." To do justly to-day means, first of all, that you see clearly the facts of to-day, the circumstances... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 páginas
...Flowering grass and scented weeds; Or like a traveller's fleeing tent, Or bow above the tempest bent; Built of tears and sacred flames, And virtue reaching...but of doing. Silent rushes the swift Lord Through mined systems still restored, Broadsowing, bleak and void to bless, Plants with worlds the wilderness;... | |
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