...noise The far halloo of human voice; The perfumed berry on the spray Smacks of faint memories far away. `'b; M MrDpOqOrOsOtO K N M G G G G G M M M O O H N N M O OdO!O K F ) And, striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form The caged linnet in the spring...

...The far halloo of human voice ; The perfumed berry on the spray Smacks of faint memories far away. •A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings, And, striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form. I saw the bud-crowned Spring...

...Nature" might well be adopted as the tersest and most pregnant text for our evolution-philosophy : " A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the...man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form." We are brought by " Nature" into contact with the apostolic succession of the lords of thought, from...

...the Mercantile Library Association, in Boston, February 7, 1844 289 MISCELLANIES. NATURE. A SUBTIE chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest...man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form. INTEODUCTION. OUR age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies,...

...chain of countless rings The next uuto the farthest brings ; The eyo roads omens where it goes, Anil speaks all languages the rose ; And, striving to be man, the worm Mount* through all the spires of form. V . r . •t ' V • . > INTRODUCTION. Ouu age is retrospective....

...cette belle Nature qu'il contemple et il suit le mouvement ascensionnel dans l'échelle des êtres : "A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings ; Tho eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose ; And striving to be man the...

...— is a question of speculation grand but insoluble. Whether it be that, as Emerson says, — • " A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the...be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form."1 " And the poor grass shall plot and plan What it will do when it is man," — * is a question...

...this, and expressed it clearly in those remarkable words with which his Essay on Nature begins : " Our •" age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It •" writes biographies, history, criticism." Those words were written nearly fifty years ago, and every subsequent year's experience...

...this, and expressed it clearly in those remarkable words with which his Essay on Nature begins : " Our " age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It " writes biographies, history, criticism." Those words were written nearly fifty years ago, and every subsequent year's experience...

...thoughts and utterance. The the teacher. same S pi r it breathes through a thousand variant words : Our age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies, histories, criticisms. The foregoing generations beheld God and Nature face to face; we, through their eyes. Why...