Essays — First SeriesRalph Waldo Emerson
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A reason to turn the page
standalone_clarity begins with a vision: I am owner of the sphere—imagine holding Caesar's hand, Plato's brain, Christ's heart; whose voice lives in you?
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I. HISTORY
There is no great and no small To the Soul that maketh all: And where it cometh, all things are And it cometh everywhere.
I am owner of the sphere, Of the seven stars and the solar year, Of Cæsar’s hand, and Plato’s brain, Of Lord Christ’s heart, and Shakspeare’s strain.