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 or... Initial Studies in American Letters - Page 98by Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 282 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1898 - 588 pages
...observation and experience of, practically, the entire world, including himself. Emerson writes : " The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part and particle of God. " This is transcendentalism at least. It looks much like that skeptical Pantheism which only a large-mouthed... | |
| William Ralph Inge - 1899 - 408 pages
...adore my own Perfect. I am receptive of the great soul. I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing. I see all. The currents of the universal Being circulate through me. I am part of God " ; and much more to the same effect. This is not the language of those who have travelled up... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 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 ; I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God.... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1900 - 400 pages
...as the "externization of the soul.".1' But this is because he does not sharply sever God from Man. "The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God."2 "The soul in man ... is not the intellect or the will, but . . . the background... | |
| William W. Hudson, Graeme Mercer Adam - 1901 - 652 pages
..."Standing on the bare ground — my head bathed in the blithe air, and uplifted into the infinite space — all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball ; I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God."... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1902 - 508 pages
...text, " 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 and particle of... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1903 - 164 pages
...where he says of himself: "All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball; I am nothing, 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,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 520 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 eyeball ; I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God."... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1903 - 164 pages
...occurs so early in the first one, his philosophic abridgment called -iVature, where he says of himself: "All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball; I am nothing, I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God. The... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1904 - 280 pages
...especially in the presence of nature, this relation of the individual soul to the absolute is discerned. " 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 and particle of... | |
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