 A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings ; The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose ; And, striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form.  May-day, and Other Pieces - Page 20by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 205 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 lehte
...WAY 268 VIII. BEAUTY 286 IX. ILLUSIONS • • •'• • • • • *99 EMERSON'S ESSAYS NATURE A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings; The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose; And, striving to be man, the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 lehte
...ASSOCIATION, IN BOSTON, FEBRUARY 7, 1844 3 EREATA. Pages 317 and 319 — for 1841 read 1842. NATURE. A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings ; The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose ; And, striving to be man, the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 lehte
...next unto the farthest brings ; The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose ; And, striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form. INTRODUCTION. OUR age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 lehte
...AMERICAN. A LBCTURB RBAD TO THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, IN BOSTON, FEBRUARY 7, 1844 . 349 NATURE. A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings ; The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose ; And, striving to be man, the... | |
 | 1903 - 1362 lehte
...of nature are evolutionary ; that, as Emerson expressed it, in the fine pre-Darwinian lines : — " Striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form." But Alcott's theory was quite the reverse of this, — that man, instead of ascending through nature,... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 lehte
...fibre of Nature. Depend on it, all that is has its secret thread to ourselves, and may teach us. ' A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings ; The eye rcuJ^ omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the ruse ; And striving to be man, the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 lehte
...elasticity and hope of mankind must henceforth remain on the Alleghany ranges, or nowhere. NATURE. A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings ; The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose ; And, striving to be man, the... | |
 | 1901 - 1022 lehte
...at the quadruped and walks ; arrives at the man and thinks.' him is on the ascent : Everything with A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the...man. the worm Mounts through all the spires of form. In this last couplet he expressed integrally Darwin's doctrine of evolution many years before the "... | |
 | 1879 - 1036 lehte
...which contains a few of those sententious couplets that were afterward so common in his volumes. " A subtle chain of countless rings, The next unto the farthest brings: The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose. And, striving to be man, the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 lehte
...NOMINALIST AND REALIST ....... 533 NEW ENGLAND REFORMERS ....... 547 MISCELLANIES. VOL. 1. NATURE. A subtle chain of countless rings The next unto the farthest brings ; The eye reads omens where it goes, And speaks all languages the rose; And, striving to be man, the... | |
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