At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated with beauty, and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical,... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 156edited by - 1848Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...Traveling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated...I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - Essays - 1841 - 324 pages
...Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated...I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with... | |
| American literature - 1848 - 614 pages
...foreign cities, any more than of ancient nations, overawe or oppress him. Of travelling, he says, " I have no churlish objection to the circumnavigation...beauty, and lose my sadness. I pack my trunk, embrace my friends,-embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...Travelling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated...I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated...I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated...I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home, I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated with beauty, and lose my sadness. I pack my truak, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and it last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...Travelling is a fool's paradise. We owe to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated...I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...to our first journeys the discovery that place is nothing. At home I dream that at Naples, at Home, I can be intoxicated with beauty, and lose my sadness....I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...Travelling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I can be intoxicated...I fled from. I seek the Vatican, and the palaces. I affect to be intoxicated with sights and suggestions, but I am not intoxicated. My giant goes with... | |
| |