Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The millions that around us are rushing into life cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Essays in Astronomy - Page 3131900 - 536 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed...The millions, that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions, arise, that must be... | |
| Justin Winsor - 1882 - 790 pages
...heroic mind." He must study and guide the life of to-day, not overvaluing the methods of the past. " Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. Neither Greece nor Rome, nor the three unities of Aristotle, nor the three kings of Cologne, nor the... | |
| RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...come when it ought to be, and will be, something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed...The millions that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 pages
...come when it ought to be. and will be. something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed...The millions that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...come when it ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed...The millions that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...come when it ouglit to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed...The millions that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 658 pages
...ought to be, and will be, something else ; wheijthe sluggard intellect of this continent will look m>m under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation...The millions that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must be sung,... | |
| 1883 - 666 pages
...from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something Letter than mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long...apprenticeship to the learning of other lands draws to a close ; millions around us wlio are rushing into life cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 pages
...come, when it ought to be, and will be, something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed...The millions, that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains VOL. LF of foreign harvests. Events, actions arise, that must... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 pages
...nothing. We are to be units, walk on our own feet, think our own thoughts, and speak our own minds." " Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to...The millions that around us are rushing into life cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests." "No age should humbly follow the books... | |
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