Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation, — the act of thought, — Is transferred to the record. The poet chanting, was felt to be a divine man: henceforth the chant is divine also. The writer was a just... Orations, Lectures and Essays - Página 85de Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 290 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 páginas
...thought, that shall be as efficient, in all respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, 01 rather, to the second age. Each age, it is found,...succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this. 5 13. Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation, the... | |
| 1911 - 448 páginas
...in proportion to the depth of mind from which it issued, so high does it soar, so long does it sing. Each age, it is found, must write its own books ;...the act of creation — the act of thought — is transferred to the record. The poet chanting was felt to be a divine man ; henceforth the chant is... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1911 - 452 páginas
...beginning of that period were extant in the world. — LORD MACAULAY. Lord Bacon. A SORT OF THIRD ESTATE Each age, it is found, must write its own books ;...the act of creation — the act of thought — is transferred to the record. The poet chanting, was felt to be a divine man : henceforth the chant is... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 páginas
...thought, 10 that shall be as efficient, in all respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found,...succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this. is Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation, — the... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1912 - 310 páginas
...for nothing but to inspire. It is absurd to make fetishes out of the literature of the Past, for " each age, it is found, must write its own books ;...succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this." No, let us learn to walk on our own feet, let us work with our own hands, let us speak our own minds.... | |
| 1916 - 798 páginas
...them. There came mockingly to my mind a sentence read several times with high-school classes: "Each age must write its own books; or rather each generation, for the next succeeding." I remembered how heartily we applauded the idea and how modem we felt ourselves in studying the plea... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 páginas
...thought, that shall be as efficient, in all respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found,...attaches to the act of creation, the act of thought, is transferred to the record. The poet chanting was felt to be a divine man: henceforth the chant is divine... | |
| Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 páginas
...thought, that shall be as efficient, in all respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found,...attaches to the act of creation, the act of thought, is. transferred to the record. The poet chanting was felt to be a divine man: henceforth the chant is divine... | |
| James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 páginas
...pure thought that shall be as efficient in all respects to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found,...the act of creation — the act of thought — is transferred to the record. The poet chanting was felt to be a divine man: henceforth the chant is divine... | |
| Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 526 páginas
...thought, that shall be as efficient, in all respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found,...attaches to the act of creation, the act of thought, is transferred to the record. The poet chanting was felt to be a divine man: henceforth the chant is divine... | |
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