| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 332 páginas
...through snow, Where way is none, 'twill creep and wind And eat through Alps its home to find. SACRIFICE. THOUGH love repine, and reason chafe, There came a...perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die.' PERICLES. WELL and wisely said the Greek, Be thou faithful, but not fond ; To the altar's foot thy... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 páginas
...through snow, Where way is none, 'twill creep and wind And eat through Alps its home to find. SACRIFICE. THOUGH love repine, and reason chafe, There came a...perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die.' PERICLES. WELI, and wisely said the Greek, Be thou faithful, but not fond ; To the altar's foot thy... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 404 páginas
...Right, his heart and mind expand above himself, and above Nature. Though Love repine, and Reason cliafe, There came a voice without reply, — *' 'T is man's...perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." Such is the difference of the action of the heart within and of the senses without. One is enthusiasm,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 páginas
...through snow, Where way is none, 'twill creep and wind And eat through Alps its home to find. SACRIFICE. THOUGH love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — • " 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." PERICLES. WELL and... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1884 - 402 páginas
...people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field. — JUDGES v. 18. THOUGH Love repine, and Reason chafe, There came a...perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die. RW EMERSON. COME say that the age of chivalry is past. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as... | |
| 1884 - 506 páginas
...Or again this : — " Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply : ' Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die.' " Excellent ! but how seldom do we get from him a strain blown so clearly and firmly ! Take another... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1884 - 524 páginas
...is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, / can." Or again this : — " Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply : ' 'Tis man's perdition to be sate, When for the truth he ought to die.' " Excellent ! but how seldom... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 344 páginas
...through snow* Where way is none, 'twill creep and wind And eat through Alps its home to find. SACRIFICE. THOUGH love repine, and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply, — *'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die.' PERICLES. WELL and wisely... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 234 páginas
...is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can.' Or again this : — ' Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply : " 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die." ' Excellent ! but how seldom... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1886 - 352 páginas
...sits fast his fate To mold his fortunes, mean or great. I ehare the good with every flower. 'TIs mim's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die. Heartily know, When half-gods go The gods arrive. This passing moment Is an edifice Which the Omnipotent... | |
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