I look for the hour when that supreme Beauty, which ravished the souls of those Eastern men, and chiefly of those Hebrews, and through their lips spoke oracles to all time, shall speak in the West also. Emerson at Home and Abroad - Page 133by Moncure Daniel Conway - 1883 - 309 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Rowland Dodson - 1917 - 360 pages
...expresses the hope that a great spiritual genius will sometime appear to perform this constructive task. "I look for the hour when that supreme Beauty which...of those Eastern men, and chiefly of those Hebrews, shall speak in the West also. The Hebrew and Greek Scriptures contain immortal sentences that have... | |
| Albert Ross Vail, Emily McClellan Vail - 1917 - 364 pages
...of the new age. It should be rounded and perfect. "The Hebrew and Greek scriptures," said Emerson, "contain immortal sentences that have been bread of life to millions. But they are fragmentary. I look for the new Teacher who shall see (these shining fragments) come to full circle."... | |
| Paul Carus - 1920 - 644 pages
...all that freedom in the world-soul implies? Ralph Waldo Emerson says in his divinity school address: "I look for the hour when that supreme beauty, which...time, shall speak in the West also. The Hebrew and the Greek Scriptures contain immortal sentences that have been bread of life to millions. But they... | |
| Denton Jaques Snider - 1921 - 398 pages
...But listen to this complaint of Emerson: "The Hebrew and Greek Scriptures contain immortal sentences, but they have no epical integrity, are fragmentary, are not shown in their order to the intellect." Each of these criticisms, for they are such, reveals an underlying hope of Emerson ; he will write... | |
| Samuel McChord Crothers - 1921 - 260 pages
...you think of it." In the Divinity School address, Emerson startled his hearers by a bold prophecy. "I look for the hour when that supreme Beauty which ravished the soul of these Eastern men, and chiefly of those Hebrews, and through their lips spake oracles to all... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pages
...of those Eastern men, and chiefly of :hose Hebrews, and through their lips spoke oracles to all ime, shall speak in the West also. The Hebrew and Greek...Scriptures contain immortal sentences, that have been bread )f life to millions. But they have no epical integrity; are ragmentary; are not shown in their order... | |
| 1927 - 32 pages
...to the science of life as that great lover of things Eastern, Ralph Waldo Emerson, has truly said : "I look for the hour when that supreme beauty which ravished the souls of those Eastern men, and through their lips spoke oracles to all time, shall speak in the West also." (Continued from Page 21)... | |
| Henry Hallam Saunderson - 1928 - 290 pages
...you are alive, you shall find they shall become plastic and new. ... I look for that hour when the supreme Beauty which ravished the souls of those Eastern...oracles to all time, shall speak in the West also. ... I look for the new Teacher that shall follow so far those shining laws that he shall see them come... | |
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