I see the spectacle of morning from the hilltop over against my house, from daybreak to sunrise, with emotions which an angel might share. The long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look... Sketches of Lancashire Life and Localities - Página 208por Edwin Waugh - 1855 - 260 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Mills Alden - 1880 - 980 páginas
...barges — tho river of Paradise. "Give me health and a day," says Emerson, in bis earliest book, "aud I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria, tho sunset and moourise my Paphos, aud unimaginable realms of faory; broad noon shall be my England... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1880 - 362 páginas
...daily neglecting the elements of purest and loftiest pleasure. " Give me," says an American writer, "health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." But to enable us thus to enjoy the gifts of nature we all need more open eyes, more grateful hearts.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 páginas
...share. The long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to parlake its rapid transformations : the active enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 páginas
...share. The long, slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Natnre deify us with a few and cheap elements'. Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 páginas
...share. The long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its rapid transformations : the agtive enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does nature... | |
| Physician and sanitarian, Martin Luther Holbrook - 1882 - 206 páginas
...neighborhoods and creeks of other men's necessities." In another place this same gifted author says, " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." Many other far-seeing authors, both ancient and modern, have urged with great emphasis and power the... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 496 páginas
...ranges freely over her clear horizons, and he leaps up elastic under her light atmosphere, exclaiming, " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." Carlyle is a half-Germanised Scotchman, living near the roar of our great metropolis, with memories... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 492 páginas
...ranges freely over her clear horizons, and he leaps up elastic under her light atmosphere, exclaiming, " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." Carlyle is a half-Germanised Scotchman, living near the roar of our great metropolis, with memories... | |
| RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 páginas
...share. The long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to...make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is iny Assyria; the sunset and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad noon shall... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 páginas
...share. The long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to...wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements!_ Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my... | |
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