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
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 508 páginas
...can by any means make a perfect vacuum, so neither can any artist entirely exclude the conventional, the local, the perishable from his book, or write...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... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 460 páginas
...can by any means make a perfect vacuum, so neither can any artist entirely exclude the conventional, the local, the perishable from his book, or write...hence arises a grave mischief. The sacredness which 5932 attaches to the act of creation, — the act of thought, — Is transferred to the record. The... | |
| William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 286 páginas
...efficient in all respects to a remote posterity as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Bach age, it is found, must write its own books ; or, rather,...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... | |
| Charles William Eliot - 1906 - 144 páginas
...the educational experiences of later generations. I can cite but two of them. He taught that each age must write its own books ; " or rather, each generation...succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this." How true that is in our own day when eighty thousand new books come from the press of the civilized... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 páginas
...to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, 15 must write its own books ; or rather, each generation...attaches to the act of creation, the act of thought, 20 is transferred to the record. The poet chanting was felt to be a divine man : henceforth the chant... | |
| George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1908 - 506 páginas
...can by any means make a perfect vacuum, so neither can any artist entirely exclude the conventional, the local, the perishable from his book, or write...period will not fit this. Yet hence arises a grave rnischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation, — the act of thought, — ,is instantly... | |
| 1908 - 446 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... | |
| David Graham - 1908 - 410 páginas
...Miscellaneous Essays, vol. iv. p. 111. Emerson. — Emerson writes on this subject with great insight : " 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 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,...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... | |
| 1909 - 540 páginas
...efficient in all respects to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Eack age, it is found, must write its own books ; or rather,...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... | |
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