Standing on the bare ground — my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space — all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part... Ralph Waldo Emerson: how to Know Him - Page 69by Samuel McChord Crothers - 1921 - 234 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...into infinite space — all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball; I am no thing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental: to be brothers, to... | |
| 1848 - 596 pages
...me my eyes), which Nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground, my head bathed by the blythe air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism...circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." — P. 196. " The doctrine of the Divine nature being forgotten, a sickness infects and dwarfs the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...Standing on the bare ground,—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space,—all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball....all. The currents of the Universal Being circulate man has but he whose eye can integrate all the parts; that is, the poet. This is the best part of these... | |
| 1850 - 424 pages
...Mr. Emerson defines his own position more exactly in the following precise and philosophical terms. " Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by...circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God." Mr. Emerson would apparently be glad to be considered an eclectic. He displays great liberality and... | |
| 1850 - 778 pages
...Divine. Would you see G-od, see me, see thyself, when thbu also thinkest as I think." " The currents of universal being circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." ..." There were moments, in the history of heaven, when the human race was not counted by individuals,... | |
| Thomas Pearson - 1854 - 640 pages
...my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. — The \ currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." Prayer, in perfect consistency with these notions, is shut out. "It is God in us which checks the language... | |
| Rev. Pearson (Thomas), Thomas Pearson - 1854 - 630 pages
...bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. — The currenl^ of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." Prayer, in perfect consistency with these notions, is shut out. "It is God in us which checks the language... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...good health; the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow pud- ' dies, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in...Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers,... | |
| 1856 - 796 pages
...ground, my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vaniehes. The currents of the universal being circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." " I em tht owner of the «phere ; ; Of the seven stars, and the solar year; Of Cœsar'e band, and Plato's... | |
| 1856 - 514 pages
...Emerson is bolder with his mystic faith and affirms, when speaking of the contemplation of nature : " I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing. I see...circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God." We have proceeded 6o leisurely through the first volume of Mr. Vanghan's " Hours with the Mystics,"... | |
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