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" 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 noon shall be my England of the senses and the understanding; the night shall... "
Initial Studies in American Letters - Seite 235
von Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 282 Seiten
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Literary News, Bände 13-14

1892 - 806 Seiten
...over the riddle of the earth, while Emerson's vision ranged over clear horizons as he exclaimed, " Give me health and a day and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." Nowhere is Prof. Nichol more interesting or more successful than in this characterization of these...
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Tributes to the Memory of Rev. Thomas Hill, D.D.: Born January 7, 1818, Died ...

1892 - 78 Seiten
...enjoy exquisite landscapes and wonderful skies. I am tempted to alter Emerson and say —' give me poor health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.'" From " those upper rooms " he passed out of our sight, even as we have seen the evening star disappear...
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Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign ...

Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 Seiten
...my heart ; / Something to love, to rest upon, to clasp / Affection's tendrils round. Jtfrs. Hemans. ndness, little words of love, / Make our earth an Eden like the heaven abo Emerson. Give me insight into to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. . . . This idea...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Band 71

1893 - 930 Seiten
...air for itself, and are contented with it. How many of us revel in that joyous cry of Emerson, •• Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous " ! This sweet, fresh renewal that comes from contact with nature is felt even by people who have little...
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The Hibbert Lectures

1894 - 384 Seiten
...however, between the Reason and the Understanding is not difficult to discern. When Emerson says, " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The Dawn shall be my Assyria and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad Noon shall be my England of the Senses...
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Lectures on the Bases of Religious Belief: Delivered in Oxford and London in ...

Charles Barnes Upton - 1894 - 394 Seiten
...me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The Dawn shall be my Assyria and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad Noon shall...be my England of the Senses and the Understanding; and Night shall be my Germany of Mystic Philosophy and dreams," — he indicates in poetic phrase what...
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"As Natural as Life": Studies of the Inner Kingdom

Charles Gordon Ames - 1894 - 124 Seiten
...and time, within these limitations of sense, are conditions of everything else. Emerson exclaims : " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." What can we do with health and a day? We can live, consciously or unconsciously, in infinite space...
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English Men of Letters, Band 13

John Morley - 1894 - 702 Seiten
...ranges over her clear horizons, and lie leaps up elastic under her light atmosphere, exclaiming, " Give me health and a day and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." Carlyle is a 43 half-Germanised Scotchman, living near the roar of the metropolis, with thoughts of...
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Indoor Studies

John Burroughs - 1895 - 288 Seiten
...theological dogma, toward everything that would hamper and limit him. It shines in his famous boast : — "Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." There is a glint of it in this passage, which might have been written to comfort John Brown, or reassure...
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The Writings of John Burroughs: Indoor studies

John Burroughs - 1895 - 290 Seiten
...theological dogma, toward everything that would hamper and limit him. It shines in his famous boast: — " Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous." There is a glint of it in this passage, which might have been written to comfort John Brown, or reassure...
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