 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 strani
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature dcify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health ^\ and a day, and I will make the pomp of empe- / rors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sun- • set and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable... | |
 | Irish ecclesiastical record - 1884 - 840 strani
...dilate nnd conspire with the morning wind. How does nature deify us with a few and cheap elements? Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie : broad... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - 1884 - 410 strani
...yet unknown to fame, with scant means and a doubtful future : " Almost I fear to think how glad I am. Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." This from Charles Lamb, who had had his full share of mortal woe : — " I am in love with this green... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 strani
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sun-set and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 554 strani
...breezes " ; and again, " Hawthorne rides well his horse of the night." As he spoke, so he wrote : " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous " ; " The conscious ship hears all the praise " ; of young idealists, "The tough world had its revenge... | |
 | 1885 - 906 strani
...tJte 'umitingtable, adding a few sentences to a letter to Miss Isabel Lee, which his wife had begun. "Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." Health ind a day ! This is what Mr. Emerson says in that rhapsody on Nature, which I still think his... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 544 strani
...breezes " ; and again, " Hawthorne rides well his horse of the night." As he spoke, so he wrote: " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous " ; " The conscious ship hears all the praise "; of young idealists, "The tough world had its revenge... | |
 | Gordon Stables - 1886 - 398 strani
...tissues at once, let us consider for a moment what health really is. It was Emerson, I think, who said, " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." There is a deal of truth underlying that sentence. To put it in my own homely way : if a young inau,... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1886 - 488 strani
...pleasures, innocent and pure, of common things which round us lie. Mr. Emerson said in his first book: "Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos and fairy-realm ; broad noon my England... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1886 - 476 strani
...pleasures, innocent and pure, of common things which round us lie. Mr. Emerson said in his first book: "Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos and fairy-realm ; broad noon my England... | |
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Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. 
