 | 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 844
...the essayist, himself far removed from the common utilitarian position, to write of Shakespeare : " The best poet led an obscure and profane life, using his genius for the public amusement. The world still wants its poet-priest, a reconciler, who shall not trifle with Shakespeare the player,... | |
 | 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...Dante is no less a poet because he damned his enemies ; nor Shakespeare because, as Emerson says, " the best poet led an obscure and profane life, using his genius for the public amusement." We do not decry Scott's writings because he was so anxious to gratify the foolish yanity of being a... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...standard of humanity some furlongs forward into chaos — that he should not be wise for himself — it must even go into the world's history that the...profane life, using his genius for the public amusement. Well, other men, priest and prophet, Israelite, German, and Swede, beheld the same objects : they also... | |
 | 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 672
...in the spirit of the men who closed the theatres. ' He was master of the revels to mankind. It must go into the world's history that the best poet led...and profane life, using his genius for the public aunisement,' — sentences far removed from the spirit of the modern artworship, or even from the broader... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...standard of humanity some furlongs forward into Chaos, — that he should not be wise for himself, — it must even go into the world's history, that the...profane life, using his genius for the public amusement. Well, other men, priest and prophet, Israelite, German, and Swede, beheld the same objects : they also... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...Chaos,—that he should'not be wise for himself, — it must even go into the world's history, that.the best poet led an obscure and profane life, using his genius for the public amusement. Well, other men, priest and prophet, Israelite, German, and Swede, beheld the same objects : they also... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...standard of humanity some furlongs forward into Chaos, — that he should not be wise for himself, - — it must even go into the world's history, that the...profane life, using his genius for the public amusement. Well, other men, priest and prophet, Israelite, German, and Swede, beheld the same objects : they also... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...the halfncss and imperfections of humanity It must even ¡то into the world's history that the beet poet led an obscure and profane life, using his genius for the public amusement."— Rrpresentatuv Men, pp. 213, У14, Й15, Ü10. Tt if» said that there have been published onwards of... | |
 | Thomas Sinclair - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...his years, at the spectacle of a ' greatest spirit not wise for himself,' of the 'best poet leading an obscure and profane life,' ' using his genius for the public amusement,' are, though prophetic spirits do not invariably wear white neckcloths and go to church or temple on... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...standard of humanity some furlongs forward into Chaos, — that he should not be wise for himself, — it must even go into the world's history, that the...profane life, using his genius for the public amusement. Well, other men, priest and prophet, Israelite, German, and Swede, beheld the same objects : they also... | |
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... it must even go into the world's history that the best poet led an obscure and profane life, using his genius for the public amusement. 
