 God comes to see us without bell:" that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The walls are taken away. We lie...  Essays: First Series - Page 216by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
 | A. O. Butler - 1889 - 448 pages
...one particular to let the soul have its way through us; in other words to engage us to obey. * * * We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual...God. Justice we see and know, love, freedom, power." " The heart which abandons itself to the supreme Mind finds itself related to all his works ; and will... | |
 | 1890 - 596 pages
...carries out in his Poetry the idea of man, which he states in his Essay, " that as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens,...man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins." Emerson in his Poetry, as in his Prose, is in one sense a Preacher. The great Poet is also a Preacher.... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 298 pages
...having a subjective or relative existence—relative to that aforesaid Unknown Center of him. There is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God." Emerson's point... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1893 - 512 pages
...new solution ? Have we not arrived once more at the general conclusion of this book; namely, that " we lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God " ? This openness is greater during sleep ; and it is probably then that the mind gets many of its... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 190 pages
...having a subjective or relative existence — relative to that aforesaid unknown center of him. There is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins." " I become a transparent eyeball ; I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate... | |
 | Henry Clay Sheldon - 1894 - 462 pages
...firmanent, the natures of justice, truth, love, freedom, arise and shine." " As there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens,...deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God." "Ineffable is the union of man and God in every act of the soul. The simplest person, who in his integrity... | |
 | Daniel Edward Phillips - 1894 - 40 pages
...then can we say, with Emerson: "God comes to see us without bells; that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens,...the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God."f Around every circle another can be drawn, and every end is a beginning. "Moons are no more bounds... | |
 | Horatio Willis Dresser - 1895 - 242 pages
...the new solution? Have we not arrived once more at the general conclusion of this book; namely, that "we lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God " ? * This openness is greater during sleep; and it is probably then that the mind gets many of its... | |
 | Sara A. Francis Underwood, Sara A. Underwood - 1896 - 364 pages
...unmeasurable, but we know that it pervades and contains us. We know that all spiritual being is in man There is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect,...open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to all the attributes of God. Justice, we see and know, Love, Freedom, Power. These natures no man ever... | |
 | Sara A. Francis Underwood, Sara A. Underwood - 1896 - 360 pages
...begins. The walls are taken away. We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to all the attributes of God. Justice, we see and know, Love,...Freedom, Power. These natures no man ever got above, but always they tower above us." CHAPTER XXII. THE FUTURE LIFE. HEAVEN. Since the first consciousness of... | |
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