"The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight… - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem."

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not… — Samuel Johnson
The mind is pure and luminous by nature. It is defiled only by adventitious thoughts and emotions — Gautama Buddha
It appears first, that liberty is a natural, and government an adventitious right, because all men were originally free. — Thomas Clarkson
If intellection and knowledge were mere passion from without, or the bare reception of extraneous and adventitious forms, then no… — Ralph Cudworth
It was then that the ecstasy and the dream began, in which emotion was the matter of the universe, and… — Thomas Hardy
Many times life gives beguilement But adventitious can not, — Mak_786

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