 Leave the many and hold the few. Timely wise accept the terms, Soften the fall with wary foot; A little while Still plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit.  The Atlantic Monthly - Pągina 1111867Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1867 - 772 pągines
...and that, Make thy option which of two ; Economize the failing river, Not the less adore the Girer, Leave the many and hold the few. Timely wise accept the terms, Soften the fall with wary foot ; their violation in their behalf; with what gallantry they flung themselves upon Rebel fortifications,... | |
 | 1867 - 782 pągines
...continued my fellow-traveller, " there 's many a man, both in the higher and lower ranks of life, that 't would do a deal of good, say nothing of the mercy...wise accept the terms, Soften the fall with wary foot ; 1867.] An Appeal to Congress A little while Still plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 226 pągines
...for this and that, Make thy option which of two ; Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver, Leave the many and hold the few. Timely...plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy .sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
 | 1879 - 1036 pągines
...Terminus," Emerson accepted the warning and declared anew, in advance of old age, his youthful faith : " Economize the failing river, — Not the less adore...plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallcn fruit. As the bird trims her to the gale, I trim myself to the storm of time, I man the rudder,... | |
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 pągines
...enough for this and that; Make thy option which of two. Economize the failing river; Not the less revere the Giver; Leave the many and hold the few. Timely...plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pągines
...for this and that, Make thy option which of two ; Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver, Leave the many and hold the few. Timely...plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 516 pągines
...enough for this and that, Make thy option which of two; Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver, Leave the many and hold the few. Timely...plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
 | American poems - 1878 - 536 pągines
...enough for this and that; Make thy option which of two. Economize the failing river; Not the less revere the Giver; Leave the many and hold the few. Timely...plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pągines
...for this and that, Make thy option which of two ; Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver, Leave the many and hold the few. Timely...plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the unfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pągines
...for this and that, Make thy option which of two ; Economize the failing river, Not the less revere the Giver, Leave the many and hold the few. Timely...plan and smile, And, fault of novel germs, Mature the nnfallen fruit. Curse, if thou wilt, thy sires, Bad husbands of their fires, Who, when they gave thee... | |
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