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" When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn. "
Essays - Page 69
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 371 pages
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Chapters from the Bible of the Ages

Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 pages
...past and future into the present hour. All things are made sacred by relation to it. When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brooks and the rustle of the corn. The soul raised over passion beholds identity and eternal causation,...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...shall gladly disburden the memory of its hoarded treasures as old rubbish. When a man lives with Ood, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook...remembering of the intuition. That thought, by what 1 can now nearest approach to say it, is this. WThen good is near you, when you have life in yourself,...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 57

1875 - 714 pages
...likely to confirm his alleged intuitions, and hence his explanations grow less explicit : — And now the highest truth on this subject remains unsaid, probably cannot be said ; for all that we can say is the dim, faroff remembering of the intuition. That thought by which we can now approach...
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The Christian Ambassador, Volume 13

1875 - 402 pages
...likely to confirm his alleged intuitions., and hence his explanations grow less explicit : And now the highest truth on this subject remains unsaid, probably cannot be said; for all that we can say is the dim, far-off remembering <j( the intuition. That thought by which we can now approach...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...perception, we shall gladly disburden the memory of its hoarded treasures as old rubbish. When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur...we say is the far-off remembering of the intuition. Thai thought, by what I can now nearest approach to say it, is this. When good is near you, when you...
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The Red Dragon: The National Magazine of Wales, Volume 1

Charles Wilkins - 1882 - 632 pages
...long and scarce-remembered works are these two simple sayings of Emerson's ?: — "When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn," and " To be great is to be misunderstood"; and this single one of Carlyle's — "Do the duty which lies...
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The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Critical writings

Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 pages
...truly." " It is as easy for the strong to be strong as it is for the weak to be weak." " When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn." " Virtue is the governor." " Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man." " Duty is our...
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Lobb's theological quarterly (with which is incorporated ..., Volume 1

1884 - 668 pages
...likely to confirm his alleged intuitions, and hence his explanations grew less explicit : — And now the highest truth on this subject remains unsaid, probably cannot be said ; for all that we can say is the dim, faroff remembering of the intuition. That thought by which we can now approach...
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The Kansas City Review of Science and Industry, Volume 8

1885 - 848 pages
...nnfolding years are sure to build a temple to his praise. It is as Emerson says : " When a man lives with God his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook, the rustle of the corn." The true man is not swerved from his course by misinterpretation or apparent...
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My Study: And Other Essays

Austin Phelps - 1886 - 358 pages
...need that condition of things of which Emerson gives us a glimpse, when he says, " When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of a brook and the rustle of the corn." Poets send us to the works of nature for it. Very good, if in...
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