 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 sider
...o 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. i, 7. This was published as early as 1849, ten years before Darwin's Origin of Species ' it may have... | |
 | Edward Payson Evans - 1897 - 412 sider
...Emerson anticipates the most radical deductions from Darwinism in his poetic conception of how, . . . striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of f onn. A clear perception and abiding consciousness of this truth would cause even the most heedless... | |
 | Edward Payson Evans - 1898 - 470 sider
...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." In „Bacchus" lässt er ,— the poor grass plot and plan What it will do when it is man." Dieser... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - 1899 - 944 sider
...Music of Friedrich Froebel's Mother-Play," etc. The International Education Series. I2mo. Cloth, $1.50. The object of the present book is to explain in language...addressed to the general public the philosophy of Frosbel. Its author finds it necessary for this purpose to take up the most important doctrines one... | |
 | 1912 - 866 sider
...multicellular, from invertebrate to vertebrate, from ape to man, one ascending scale of life is seen. "And striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form." Yet none can say that evolution is an agreeable fact to contemplate, for there •A lecture delivered... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 284 sider
...have a poet working under such conditions that he may speak out, and his utterance was this : — " Striving to be man, the worm Mounts through all the spires of form." Emerson's ideas in regard to Evolution are revealed by Tennyson when he says : — " The Lord let the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 sider
...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,... | |
 | Cyphron Seymour Coler - 1899 - 252 sider
...hint to something higher. "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." When the teacher stands before her class with an ear of corn, teaching growth, utility, language, beauty,... | |
 | Ebenezer Griffith-Jones - 1899 - 520 sider
...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. ' EMERSON. Nature ; he is its interpreter and living word. Man consummates the universe, and gives... | |
 | Marion Daniel Shutter - 1900 - 318 sider
...IS AND WHAT IT IS NOT. ' 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." EMERSON. II. THE DEFINITION: WHAT EVOLUTION IS AND WHAT IT IS NOT. THERE are two theories of the universe,... | |
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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. 
