If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are... Essays and Poems of Emerson - Page 470by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 525 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1893 - 458 pages
...BRAHMA. BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON. IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, Par or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me appear ; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out ; When... | |
| Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1894 - 906 pages
...mean the poem on " Brahma." The poem begins as follows : — '• If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again." The Sanskrit text is : " Hanta chen manyate hantum hatas chen manyate hatam. Ubhan tan na Vijinito... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 340 pages
...the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slaiiu They know not well the subtle"ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow~and sunlight are the same; ' The vanished gods to me appear ; And, ona tn me " They reckon... | |
| 1895 - 628 pages
...of " Plain Tales from the Hills." " Barrack-room Ballads," etc. " If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again." — EMERSIIN. IT was the unreproducible slid "r" as he said this was his " fy-ist " visit to England... | |
| 1895 - 850 pages
...unity, fused wholes, is fitly hinted in Emerson's Hymn of Brahma — "If the red slayer think he slays, Or If the slain think he Is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep and pass and turn again." * The Inaugural address at the 1895 session Indiana State Teachers' Association. This was the age of... | |
| 1895 - 864 pages
...bullet ended her tragic manuscript." ' ' cc BY RUDYARD KIPLING. " If the Red Slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep and pass and turn again." EMEBSON. <TfT was the unreproducible slid "r"as he said this was his '*' "fy-ist" visit to England,... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 268 pages
...compost of them both, and her ends are prospered whichever succeed. " If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again." What is the end of Nature 1 Where is the end of a sphere 1 The sphere balances at any and every point.... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 268 pages
...compost of them both, and her ends are prospered whichever succeed. " If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again." What is the end of Nature? Where is the end of a sphere ? The sphere balances at any and every point.... | |
| William James Potter - 1895 - 474 pages
...who has the right to say: — " They reckon ill who leave me out ; When me they fly, I am the wings. They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again." Man may follow the ways of the lower self, which end in disappointment and ashes; or he may follow... | |
| 1896 - 532 pages
...A second crop thine acres yield, Which I gather in a song. BRAHMA IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well...me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out ; When... | |
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