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" EXPERIENCE THE lords of life, the lords of life, I saw them pass, In their own guise, Like and unlike, Portly and grim, Use and Surprise, Surface and Dream, Succession swift, and spectral Wrong, Temperament without a tongue, And the inventor of the game... "
May-day, and Other Pieces - Page 157
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 205 pages
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Essays: Second Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1844 - 332 pages
...the world over, thou shalt not be able to find a condition inopportune or ignoble. EXPERIENCE. THE lords of life, the lords of life, — I saw them pass,...unlike, Portly and grim, Use and Surprise, Surface and Dreain, Succession swift, and spectral Wrong, Temperament without a tongue, And the inventor of the...
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Essays, Second Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1855 - 284 pages
...the world over, thou shalt not be able to find a condition inopportune or ignoble. EXPERIENCE. The lords of life, the lords of life, — I saw them pass,...spectral Wrong, Temperament without a tongue, And the inrentor of the game Omnipresent without name ; — Some to see, some to be guessed, They marched from...
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Russell's Magazine, Volume 4

Paul Hamilton Payne - Literature, Modern - 1859 - 614 pages
...following, which ushers in his essay on Experience, as happily illustrative of both qualities: The Lords of Life, the Lords of Life,— I saw them pass...; Little man, least of all, Among the legs of his guardian tall, Walked about with puzzled look : — Him by the hand dear Nature took; Dearest Nature,...
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The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, Volume 10; Volume 18

Electronic journals - 1884 - 460 pages
...the elements of experience described in this sublime poem prefixed to the essay on Experience: " The lords of life, the lords of life, I saw them pass In their own guise, Like and unlike, Portly and <;rim, Use and surprise, Surface and dream, Succession swift and spectral wrong Temperament without...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1876 - 382 pages
...the world over, thou shalt not be able to find a condition inopportune or ignoble. II EXPERIENCE THE lords of life, the lords of life, — =• I saw them...Surprise, Surface and Dream, Succession swift, and spectra1 Wrong, Temperament without a tongue, And the inventor of the game Omnipresent without name...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Philosopher and Poet

Alfred Hudson Guernsey - Biography & Autobiography - 1881 - 340 pages
...Emerson's poems, for its pregnant thought, rugged rhythm, and swift changes : THE LOEDS OF LIFE. " The Lords of Life, the Lords of Life : I saw them pass In their own guiso, Like and unlike, Portly and grim, Use and surprise, Surface and dream. Succession swift, and...
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Concord Lectures on Philosophy, Comprising Outlines of All the Lectures at ...

Concord School of Philosophy - Literary Criticism - 1883 - 176 pages
...life, the lords of life, I saw thoiu pass In their own guise, Like and unlike, Portly and grim, 1'se and surprise, Surface and dream, Succession swift...without name; Some to see, some to be guessed, They inarched from east to west ; Little man, least of all. Among the legs of his guardians tall, Walked...
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THE JOURNAL OF SPECULATIVE PHILOSOPHY

WILLIAM T HARRIS - 1884 - 482 pages
...the elements of experience described in this sublime poem prefixed to the essay on Experience : " The lords of life, the lords of life, I saw them pass...surprise, Surface and dream, Succession swift and spectra! wrong Temperament without a tongue, And the inventor of the game, Omnipresent without name...
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The Journal of speculative philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris ..., Volume 18

Philosophy - 1884 - 462 pages
...the elements of experience described in this sublime poem prefixed to the essay on Experience : " The lords of life, the lords of life, I saw them pass In their own «;mse, Like and unlike, Portly and grim, Use and surprise, Surface and dream, Succession swift and...
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Complete Works, Volume 9

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1888 - 342 pages
...palms, And these loved banks, whose oak-boughs bold Boot in the blood of heroes old. EXPERIENCE. THE lords of life, the lords of life, — I saw them pass...Temperament without a tongue, And the inventor of the^game Omnipresent without name ; — Some to see, some to be guessed, They marched from east to...
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