 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1844 - 332 pages
...the traveller who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with...For if in any manner we can stimulate this instinct, newpassages are opened for us into nature, the mind flows into and through things hardest and highest,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1844 - 332 pages
...the traveller who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with...animal who carries us through this world. For if in any mariner we can stimulate this instinct, new passages are opened for us into nature, the mind flows... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1845 - 332 pages
...the traveller who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with...hardest and highest, and the metamorphosis is possible. This is the reason why bards love wine, mead, narcotics, coffee, tea, opium, the fumes of sandal-wood... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 584 pages
...trusts to the instinct of the animal to find the road, so must we do with the divine animal we ride through this world. For if in any manner we can stimulate this instinct, new passages are opened into nature, the mind flows into and through things hardest and highest, and the metamorphosis is possible.... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 564 pages
...trusts to the instinct of the animal to find the road, so must we do with the divine animal ice ride through this world. For if in any manner we can stimulate this instinct, new passages are opened into nature, the mind flows into and through things hardest and highest, and the metamorphosis is possible.... | |
 | 1849 - 448 pages
...his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so we must do with the divine animal who carries us through this...hardest and highest, and the metamorphosis is possible." — Essays, 2d Series, pp. 28-30. In reading criticisms on Emerson's poetry, one is sometimes reminded... | |
 | Robert William Mackay - 1801 - 536 pages
...the traveller who has lost his way throws the reins on his horse's neck and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with the divine animal who carries us through the world!" Emerson's Essays, p. 17. waning or setting of the human spirit or reason; for when celestial... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 286 pages
...the traveller who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with...hardest and highest, and the metamorphosis is possible. This is the reason why bards love wine, mead, narcotics, coffee, tea, opium, the fumes of sandalwood... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 286 pages
...the traveller who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with...hardest and highest, and the metamorphosis is possible. This is the reason why bards love wine, mead, narcotics, coffee, tea, opium, the fumes of sandalwood... | |
 | 1861 - 520 pages
...th* traveller who has lost his way throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with...divine animal who carries us through this world." We must not fancy, however, that the mystic in this act of withdrawal and waiting is inert. His activity... | |
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As the traveller who has lost his way throws his reins on his horse's neck and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with the divine animal who carries us through this world. 
