 If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are...  Emerson: His Contribution to Literature - Page 122by David Lee Maulsby - 1911 - 177 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1910 - 964 pages
...and husband her resources as we do. Far and forgot to me are near, Shadow and sunshine are the same; The vanished gods to me appear. And one to me are shame and fame. The animals are so wise in their own way, such a success, without thought, yet so provocative of thought... | |
 | 1872 - 806 pages
...you remember the lines: — - " Far or forgot to me is near, Shadtnv and sunlight are the same ; ; The vanished gods to me appear, And one to me are shame and &me." THE ANCIENT. You are right, ZoTlus, in spite of your sarcasm. Besides, it is an evidence of a... | |
 | Warren Chase - 1867 - 130 pages
...ways I keep and pass and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me appear ; And one to me are...the sacred seven ; But thou, meek lover of the good, Find me, and turn thy back on heaven." I may as well begin this lecture with prayer, since prayer is... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 226 pages
...I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me appear ; And one to me are...the sacred Seven ; But thou, meek lover of the good ! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. NEMESIS. A LREADY blushes in thy cheek jt\. The bosom-thought... | |
 | Paschal Beverly Randolph - 1868 - 272 pages
...realize, concerning God, the magnificent significance of Emerson's sublime conception of " Brahma " : " They reckon ill who leave Me out When Me they fly,...the doubt; — And I the hymn the Brahmin sings." We have reached a faint view of the fact that a bridge extends from us to God, connecting the two ends... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...1 keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ; ont ; When me they fly, I am the wings ; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...SENTIMENT AND REFLECTION. 61 5 •a Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight arc the same ; l [ \ ] ! Find me, aud turn thy back on heaven. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. BETRIBUTION. Тпотгоп the mills... | |
 | Stephen Pearl Andrews - 1872 - 904 pages
...ways I keep and pass and torn again. Far or forgot to me is near, Sunlight and Shadow are tho same, The vanished Gods to me appear, And one to me are...wings ; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the Hymn tho Brahmin sings. The strong Gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred Seven, But tliou,... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1873 - 210 pages
...Don't you remember the lines ; — " Far or forgot to me is near, Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me appear, And one to me are shame and fame." THE ANCIENT. You are right, Zoi'lus, In spite of your sarcasm. Besides, it is an evidence of a poet's... | |
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