IN this refulgent summer it has been a luxury to draw the breath of life. The grass grows, the buds burst, the meadow is spotted with fire and gold in the tint of flowers. A New era for women - Page 9by Edward Hooker Dewey - 1896 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
| Seacome Ellison - 1854 - 120 pages
...A compound sentence consists of two or more simple or complex sentences connected together ; as, " The grass grows, the buds burst, the meadow is spotted with fire and gold in the tint of flowers."- — EMEKSON. " The forest fell, but cities arose: the hunter became a fanner; and the plough that prepared... | |
| 1875 - 620 pages
...found at the opening of Mr. RW Emerson's Address to the Senior Class in Divinity College, Cambridge : "In this refulgent summer it has been a luxury to...fire and gold in the tint of flowers. The air is full * Pp. 29—31. of birds, and sweet with the breath of the pine, the balm-ofGilead, and the new hay.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...COLLEOB, CAMBRIDGE, SUNDAY EVENING, JLLV li- 183S. ADDRESS. IN* this refulgent summer, it has bcen a luxury to draw the breath of life. The grass grows,...the tint of flowers. The air is full of birds, and swcet with the breath of the pine, the balm-of(iilead, and the new hay. Night brings no gloom to the... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1888 - 228 pages
...two sentences of the address at the Cambridge Divinity School, delivered, be it observed, in June : "In this refulgent summer it has been a luxury to...spotted with fire and gold in the tint of flowers." Any other epithet than refulgent would have been a misfit. What effect, too, is conferred upon a simple... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...texture of his thought and speech. Who can forget that exquisite opening to the Divinity Address? — " In this refulgent summer it has been a luxury to draw...meadow is spotted with fire and gold in the tint of the flowers." . . . But one need not go on with a passage which lovers of Emerson have by heart. And... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1898 - 256 pages
...way of illustration, the beauty and glory of the outer world. May we not often say with Emerson, " In this refulgent summer it has been a luxury to draw...air is full of birds and sweet with the breath of natural perfumes. Night brings no gloom with its welcome shade. Through the transparent darkness the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 110 pages
...must elect your work ; you shall take what your brain can, and drop all the rest. „ Jratr fibr TPHE grass grows, the buds burst, the meadow is spotted with fire and gold in the tint of flowers. Address 3\mt nix 'T'HE life of man is the true romance, which, when it is valiantly conducted, will... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 pages
...ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE SENIOR CLASS IN DIVINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, SUNDAY EVENING, JULY 15, 1838 IN this refulgent summer it has been a luxury to draw...flowers. The air is full of birds, and sweet with the 1-"eath of the pine, the balm-of-Gilead, and the new hay. Night brings no gloom to the heart with its... | |
| Garrett P. Serviss - 1910 - 160 pages
...One can behold but not tell it. Emerson has come nearest to its expression, and he puts it in prose: "The grass grows, the buds burst, the meadow is spotted with fire and gold in the tint of the flowers. The air is full of birds, and sweet with the breath of the pine, the balmof-Gilead, and... | |
| Garrett Putman Serviss - 1910 - 156 pages
...One can behold but not tell it. Emerson has come nearest to its expression, and he puts it in prose: "The grass grows, the buds burst, the meadow is spotted with fire and gold in the tint of the flowers. The air is full of birds, and sweet with the breath of the pine, the balmof-Gilead, and... | |
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