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" Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. "
Proceedings of the ... National Conservation Congress at ... - Page 111
1912
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The Golden Vase: A Gift for the Young

Hannah Flagg Gould - Children's poetry - 1927 - 328 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie; broad...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 15

United States - 1844 - 648 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ? Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moon rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of fairie ; broad...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 15

United States - 1844 - 638 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ? Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moon rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of fairie; broad...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie; broad...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sun-set and moon-rise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie; broad...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 16

American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...dilate and .conspire with the morning wind. How does nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn .is my Assyria, the sunset and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable .realms of faerie." Mr....
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Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sun-set and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad...
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Nature; Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1849 - 408 pages
...dilate and conspire with the morning wind. How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria; the sun-set and moonrise my Paphos, and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad...
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The Modern Housewife: Or, Ménagère. Comprising Nearly One Thousand Receipts ...

Alexis Soyer - Cookery - 1851 - 498 pages
...envy the man who is thirsty and has a bottle of this same beverage within reach. Emerson has said, ' Give me health and a day and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.* Give us thirst and a bottle of Soyer's Nectar, say we, and we will laugh to scorn the cup of Hebe....
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Merrimack: Or, Life at the Loom; a Tale

Day Kellogg Lee - Textile workers - 1854 - 368 pages
...read for the second time this passage — " How does Nature deify us with a few and cheap elements ! Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. The dawn is my Assyria ; the sunset and moonrise my Paphos and unimaginable realms of faerie ; broad...
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