| John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 276 oldal
...occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the...not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. ... It is the uniform effect of culture on the human mind, not to shake our faith in the stability... | |
| John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 264 oldal
...occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the...not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. ... It is the uniform effect of culture on the human mind, not to shake our faith in the stability... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 546 oldal
...having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the...youth. Within these plantations of God a decorum and a sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them... | |
| 1899 - 222 oldal
...have possessed us after some stay in a forest. Emerson speaks of this inspiration thus: ''In the woods a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and, at what period soever of life, is aways a child." (JV«tuot;, Chapter I.) The imaginative quality of the word centers in this element.... | |
| Willis Stanley Blatchley - 1902 - 286 oldal
...present happiness and pleasure ? And then, as Emerson, in his Essay on Nature, says: "In the woods a man casts off his years as the snake his slough,...always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth." I do not desire to grow old too soon, and so will seek in the way that I have chosen that fountain... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 532 oldal
...having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the...youth. Within these plantations of God a decorum and a sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 436 oldal
...occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the...youth. Within these plantations 'of God, a decorum and sancjity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 oldal
...few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. ... In the woods, too, a man easts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of his life is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth." Also Discipline: "The moral influence... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1906 - 324 oldal
...occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the...Within these plantations of God a decorum and sanctity reigns, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand... | |
| Ada Van Stone Harris, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1907 - 396 oldal
...SCOTT. And from our fathers reft the land. — SCOTT. XXXVIII Memorize: — IN AND INTO In the woods a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough,...always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth— EMERSON. Into the jaws of death, Into the mouth of hell, Rode the six hundred. —TENNYSON. Notice... | |
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