| 1880 - 672 páginas
...might have written : " Obey the voice at eve obeyed at prime." Notice the power of this quatrain : " 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.' " The poem entitled "... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1880 - 300 páginas
...strong. At thought of that insatiate grave From which its yearnings cannot save. WC Bryant. January 5. 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." Jt. W. Emerson. Men's lives,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 páginas
...through snow, Where way is none, 't will 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 - 1881 - 224 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... | |
| Almira Leach Hayward - 1881 - 378 páginas
...At thought of that insatiate grave From which its yearnings cannot save. WC Bryant. : — January 5. 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." RW Emerson. Men's lives,... | |
| Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 páginas
...Future or Past, no richer secret folds, O friendless Present ! than thy bosom holds." 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." The general idea of the irreversible... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 434 páginas
...the action of this sentiment of the Right, his heart and mind expand above himself, and above Nature. Though Love repine, and Reason chafe, There came a...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 - 400 páginas
...the action of this sentiment of the Right, his heart and mind expand above himself, and above Nature. Though Love repine, and Reason chafe, There came a...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 - 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... | |
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