Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

So nigh is grandeur to our dust,
So near is God to man,
When Duty whispers low, Thou must,
The youth replies, I can!


Voluntaries. - Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)


So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can!

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can!

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can!

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can!