The Dial, Volume 3Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley Weeks, Jordan, and Company, 1843 - Transcendentalism A magazine for literature, philosophy, and religion. |
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... side be fairly stated . Meantime , on the other part , arises Reform , and offers the sentiment of Love as an overmatch to this material might . I wish to consider well this affirm- ative side , which has a loftier port and reason than ...
... side be fairly stated . Meantime , on the other part , arises Reform , and offers the sentiment of Love as an overmatch to this material might . I wish to consider well this affirm- ative side , which has a loftier port and reason than ...
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... side of conservatism . But this class , however large , relying not on the intellect but on instinct , blends itself with the brute forces of nature , is respectable only as nature is , but the individuals have no attraction for us . It ...
... side of conservatism . But this class , however large , relying not on the intellect but on instinct , blends itself with the brute forces of nature , is respectable only as nature is , but the individuals have no attraction for us . It ...
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... sides , and listen to the argument and the verdict which justice shall finally pro- nounce . The Temperance - question , which rides the con- versation of ten thousand circles , and is tacitly recalled at every public and at every ...
... sides , and listen to the argument and the verdict which justice shall finally pro- nounce . The Temperance - question , which rides the con- versation of ten thousand circles , and is tacitly recalled at every public and at every ...
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... side of these men , the hot agitators have a certain cheap and ridiculous air ; they even look smaller than the others . Of the two , I own , I like the speculators best . They have some piety which looks with faith to a fair Future ...
... side of these men , the hot agitators have a certain cheap and ridiculous air ; they even look smaller than the others . Of the two , I own , I like the speculators best . They have some piety which looks with faith to a fair Future ...
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... sides and signs and tendencies ; and it is only when surveyed from inferior points of view , that great varieties of character appear . Our time too is full of activ- ity and performance . Is there not something comprehen- sive in the ...
... sides and signs and tendencies ; and it is only when surveyed from inferior points of view , that great varieties of character appear . Our time too is full of activ- ity and performance . Is there not something comprehen- sive in the ...
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Page 219 - Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods which are made with hands; so that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought, but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Page 504 - Urania, and fit audience find, though few-. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drown'd Both harp and voice ; nor could the muse defend Her son.
Page 217 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Page 217 - Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the .Lord of Sabaoth.
Page 504 - Not that fair field Of Enna, where Proserpine gathering flowers, Herself a fairer flower by gloomy Dis Was gathered, which cost Ceres all that pain To seek her through the world...
Page 153 - The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust.
Page 217 - Yet, Lord, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.
Page 443 - But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth : for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
Page 235 - ... hell, craft and malice be confounded, whether it be homebred mischief or outlandish cunning ; yea, other nations will then covet to serve ye, for lordship and victory are but the pages of justice and virtue. Commit securely to true wisdom the vanquishing and uncasing of craft and...
Page 506 - Light-winged Smoke, Icarian bird, Melting thy pinions in thy upward flight, Lark without song, and messenger of dawn, Circling above the hamlets as thy nest; Or else, departing dream, and shadowy form Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts; By night star-veiling, and by day Darkening the light and blotting out the sun; Go thou my incense upward from this hearth, And ask the gods to pardon this clear flame.