85, note I. Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return, etc. "Uriel," Poems. Page 86, note I. In this address, and throughout the Essays, and equally the Poems, are evidences of Mr. Emerson's reading in... The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 401by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904Full view - About this book
| Lewis Turco - 1993 - 180 pages
...units must be respected, but only because they are structured on the principle that structures unity: Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn. (21-25) Dickinson does not insist on any such thing. Language and... | |
| Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 pages
...University Press of Virginia, 1983), 203—21. Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line. ‘Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn.' (lines 15—24) By fusing these representative spirits into one,... | |
| Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1994 - 580 pages
...quintessence, and sunbeams, / What subsisteth, and what seems,” Uriel interposes his own opinion: Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn. The notion that no good is without unintended consequences and... | |
| Robert Faggen - 1997 - 380 pages
...observations from which they grow. Frost quotes a metaphysical assertion in Emerson's "Uriel" that "line in nature is not found, / Unit and universe are round, / In vain produced all rays return" but substantiates the metaphor with Einstein's views about the limits of light emitted by sources whose... | |
| Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 pages
...the sphere, And stirred the devils everywhere, Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line. ‘Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn? As Uriel spoke with piercing eye, A shudder ran around the sky;... | |
| C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither - 1998 - 506 pages
...idea of the Eternal Mind. Emerson, Ralph Waldo Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line. Line in Nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return . . . The Magic of Numbers (p. 57) The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson {Volume IX Uriel Newton,... | |
| Arthur P. Mendel - 1999 - 364 pages
...butchers that will free us from the abominable tyranny of these greedy, negative sheep. (DH Lawrence) Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn. (Emerson) 19 In sum, what our Judeo-Christian culture calls "evil"... | |
| Jay Parini - 2000 - 296 pages
...out. "The greatest Western poem yet" is Emerson's "Uriel," in which the archangel of the sun declares, "Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn." In "On Emerson" Frost quotes "Unit and universe are round" and... | |
| Jay Parini - 1997 - 294 pages
...out. "The greatest Western poem yet" is Emerson's "Uriel," in which the archangel of the sun declares, "Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn." In "On Emerson" Frost quotes "Unit and universe are round" and... | |
| Joel Myerson - 2000 - 751 pages
...devils everywhere, Gave his sentiment divine Against the being of a line. ‘Line in nature is nor found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn.' As Uriel spoke with piercing eye, A shudder ran around the sky;... | |
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