| John J. Gobbell - 2004 - 500 páginas
...understanding, and compassion. JJG Newport Beach, California September 2001 WHEN DUTY WHISPERS LOW So nigh is grandeur to our dust So near is God to...whispers low, Thou must. The youth replies, I can! —RALPH WALDO EMERSON PROLOGUE 28 JANUARY 1943 HUMS MUSASHI TRUK ATOLL, CAROLINE ISLANDS His quarters... | |
| Murray Pomerance - 2004 - 324 páginas
...maudlin stuff, and Mark's misquotation is certainly not one he is unaware of. The text he is quoting, So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to...When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, / can. refers to the youth, a generic, but quite definitive, character and also a set of duties that... | |
| Margaret of Navarre - 2004 - 65 páginas
...ceased to play; Bot just keep a-ploddin' onward — For the road '11 turn some day. ___ — SELECTED, So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man; When duty whispers low, " Thoa must I " The heart replies, " I can ! " . — EMBHSOST. How smooth the sea-beach pebbles are... | |
| 2004 - 516 páginas
...at my door. — Henrik Ibsen A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. — Carl Sandburg So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to...whispers low, Thou must. The youth replies, I can. — Ralph Waldo Emerson The number-one thing young people in America — indeed, young people around... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 264 páginas
...famous quatrains that Emerson wrote in 1863 in praise of Northern soldiers continues to be quoted today. So nigh is grandeur to our dust So near is God to...When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, / can. 4 In this letter he writes in 1861 to a friend- James Elliot Cabot, who would later become one... | |
| John S. Mackenzie - 2005 - 493 páginas
...impossible for him to become anything but l Cf, the lines of Emerson— "So nigh is grandeur to onr dvwt, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, / can." * For this reason Kant even denies that love is a duty. See Meta* physic of Morals, section... | |
| Patrick J. Keane - 2005 - 575 páginas
...conversation with the invisible divine, expressing itself through individuals and particulars: — 'So nigh is grandeur to our dust, so near is God to man!' "21 The image of Spirit or Intellect "housing" itself in mortal men, an image that looks back to Coleridge's... | |
| Russell B. Goodman - 2005 - 398 páginas
...The insight and creed from which Emerson's life followed can be best summed up in his own verse: — "So nigh is grandeur to our dust. So near is God to man!" 36 Through the individual fact there ever shone for him the effulgence of the Universal Reason. The... | |
| David Osborne - 2006 - 415 páginas
...order. They looked vaguely familiar, but where had he seen them before? CHAPTER TWENTY TOBY MEETS SANTA So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to...whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can. [Ralph Waldo Emerson] It was that time of the year again, and how quickly it comes around. In fact,... | |
| Ian Frederick Finseth - 2006 - 648 páginas
...air benign Speed nimbler messages, That waft the breath of grace divine To hearts in sloth and ease. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to...When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, / can. IV. Oh, well for the fortunate soul Which Music s wings infold, Stealing away the memory Of... | |
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