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Page 14
... appear as it must be done , or be known . Words and deeds are quite indifferent modes of the divine energy . Words are also ac- tions , and actions are a kind of words . The sign and credentials of the poet are that he announces that ...
... appear as it must be done , or be known . Words and deeds are quite indifferent modes of the divine energy . Words are also ac- tions , and actions are a kind of words . The sign and credentials of the poet are that he announces that ...
Page 18
... appears in the ob- ject , far better than its old value ; as the carpen- ter's stretched cord , if you hold your ear close enough , is musical in the breeze . " Things more excellent than every image , " says Jamblichus , " are ...
... appears in the ob- ject , far better than its old value ; as the carpen- ter's stretched cord , if you hold your ear close enough , is musical in the breeze . " Things more excellent than every image , " says Jamblichus , " are ...
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... Appear- ance and Unity into Variety . The Universe is the externization of the soul . Wherever the life is , that bursts into appearance around it . Our science is sensual , and therefore superficial . The earth and the heavenly bodies ...
... Appear- ance and Unity into Variety . The Universe is the externization of the soul . Wherever the life is , that bursts into appearance around it . Our science is sensual , and therefore superficial . The earth and the heavenly bodies ...
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... appear to me , and perchance to themselves appear upright men ; and whether I appear as a man to all eyes . The Bramins and Pythagoras propounded the same question , and if any poet has witnessed the trans- formation he doubtless found ...
... appear to me , and perchance to themselves appear upright men ; and whether I appear as a man to all eyes . The Bramins and Pythagoras propounded the same question , and if any poet has witnessed the trans- formation he doubtless found ...
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... she was so sparing of her fire and so liberal of her earth that it appears to us that we lack the affirmative principle , and though we have health and reason , VOL . III . 4 yet we have no superfluity of spirit for new creation.
... she was so sparing of her fire and so liberal of her earth that it appears to us that we lack the affirmative principle , and though we have health and reason , VOL . III . 4 yet we have no superfluity of spirit for new creation.
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