| 1835 - 616 sider
...him — truth. It came to him — short-lived actions ; it went out from him — immortal thoughts. It came to him — business ; it went from him —...and it can go. It now endures, it now flies, it now in. spires. Precisely in proportion to the depth of mind from which it issued, so high does it soar,... | |
| 1838 - 536 sider
...shortlived actions ; it went out from him — immortal thoughts. It came to him — business; it went out from him — poetry. It was — dead fact ; now, it is quick thought." " But the transmutation is not perfect ; no artist can entirely exclude the conventional, the local,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 sider
...out from him—immortal thoughts. It came to him—business; it went from him—poetry. It was—dead fact; now, it is quick thought. It can stand, and...issued, so high does it soar, so long does it sing. Or, I might say, it depends on how far the process had gone, of transmuting life into truth. In proportion... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 sider
...him,— immortal thoughts. It came to him,—business ; it went from him,—poetry. It was,—dead fact; now, it is quick thought. It can stand, and...issued, so high does it soar, so long does it sing. Or, I might say, it depends on how far the process had gone, of transmuting life into truth. In proportion... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 sider
...out from him, truth. It came to him, short-lived actions; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business ; it went from him, poetry....issued, so high does it soar, so long does it sing. Or, I might say, it depends on how far the process had gone, of transmuting life into truth. In proportion... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 sider
...from him — truth. It came to him — shortlived actions ; it went from him — immortal thoughts. It came to him — business; it went from him —...so high does it soar, so long does it sing. " The true scholar grudges every opportunity of action passed by as a loss of Power. It is the raw material... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 sider
...from him — truth. It came to him — shortlived actions ; it went from him — immortal thoughts. It came to him — business ; it went from him —...to the depth of mind from which it issued, so high docs it soar, so long does it sing. " The true scholar grudges every opportunity of action passed by... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 sider
...out from him, truth. It came to him, short-lived actions ; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business ; it went from him, poetry....issued, so high does it soar, so long does it sing. Or, I might say, it depends on how far the process had gone, of transmuting life into truth. In proportion... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 410 sider
...out from him, truth. It came to him, short-lived actions ; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business ; it went from him, poetry....thought. It can stand, and it can go. It now endures, ii now flies, it now inspires. Precisely in proportion to the depth of mind from which it issued, sc... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 sider
...out from him, truth. It came to him, short-lived actions; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business ; it went from him, poetry....issued, so high does it soar, so long does it sing. Or, I might say, it depends on how far the process had gone, of transmuting life into truth. In proportion... | |
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