The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 7-8Wm. H. Wise, 1912 |
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... Zoroaster , used in the Desatir or Sacred Writings of the Persian Prophets . Page 238 , note 1. Mr. Emerson's reading of this death- word of the Jotun was startling to his hearers . Page 239 , note 1 . This story was told of Dr. Samuel ...
... Zoroaster , used in the Desatir or Sacred Writings of the Persian Prophets . Page 238 , note 1. Mr. Emerson's reading of this death- word of the Jotun was startling to his hearers . Page 239 , note 1 . This story was told of Dr. Samuel ...
Page 19
... Zoroaster , who wrote it thus : " Poets are standing transporters , whose employment consists in speaking to the Father and to matter ; in producing apparent imitations of unapparent natures , and inscribing things unapparent in the ...
... Zoroaster , who wrote it thus : " Poets are standing transporters , whose employment consists in speaking to the Father and to matter ; in producing apparent imitations of unapparent natures , and inscribing things unapparent in the ...
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... Zoroaster , may all be parsed , though we do not parse them . The poet has a logic , though it be subtile . He observes higher laws than he trans- gresses . " Poetry must first be good sense , though it is something better " This union ...
... Zoroaster , may all be parsed , though we do not parse them . The poet has a logic , though it be subtile . He observes higher laws than he trans- gresses . " Poetry must first be good sense , though it is something better " This union ...
Page 65
... Zoroaster and Plato , St. John and Menu , with their moral burdens . The Muse shall be the counterpart of Nature . and equally rich . I find her not often in books . We know Nature and figure her exuberant , tran- quil , magnificent in ...
... Zoroaster and Plato , St. John and Menu , with their moral burdens . The Muse shall be the counterpart of Nature . and equally rich . I find her not often in books . We know Nature and figure her exuberant , tran- quil , magnificent in ...
Page 214
... Zoroaster , Confucius , and the grand scriptures , only recently known to Western nations , of the Indian Vedas , the Institutes of Menu , the Puranas , the poems of the Mahabarat and the Ramayana ? In modern Europe , the Middle Ages ...
... Zoroaster , Confucius , and the grand scriptures , only recently known to Western nations , of the Indian Vedas , the Institutes of Menu , the Puranas , the poems of the Mahabarat and the Ramayana ? In modern Europe , the Middle Ages ...
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