 | Browning club, Syracuse, N.Y. - 1890 - 120 pages
...commerce1, of spreading our ideas3 amongst peoples the rudiments of whose thought we have yet to learn ! " If the red slayer think he slays, or if the slain think he is "slain, they know not well the ways I keep, and pass, and turn " again." — Bhagavad-Gita. " Whence this great creation ? . . . .... | |
 | William Torrey Harris - 1890 - 450 pages
...differences are superficial and illusory. " If the red slayer thinks he slays, Or he the slain thinks he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep and pass and turn again." Let a person come out of the " common sense " that dwells in the secure possession of material things... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 pages
...more subtle and mystic view of the Oriental dreamers is faithfully mirrored in Emerson's " Brahma :" If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. The cautious and lentntive outlook of pagan philosophy finds expression in a fragment of Euripides... | |
 | 1903 - 548 pages
...1857, which is still not so well understood, forty and five years after, as not to need quotation: If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain...They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, ancT turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to... | |
 | 1906 - 560 pages
...appropriate to itself those words which Emerson put in the mouth of Brahma : If the red slayer thinks he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. And further: They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings. Socialism, when sympathetically... | |
 | 1892 - 412 pages
...is ir. its rery Ground one and the same : BLAHMA. BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON. If the Red Slayer thinks he slays, Or if the Slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways 1 keep and pass and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near, Sunlight and Shadow are the same, The... | |
 | Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1893 - 464 pages
...her spirit to endure All forms of fear, in that firm trust secure. BRAHMA. BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON. IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain...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... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, William Torrey Harris - 1893 - 378 pages
...excited much the same ridicule that the " Orphic Sayings " had caused, nearly twenty years before. " If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain...well the subtle ways I keep and pass and turn again.' This is more paradoxical than anything Alcott wrote. But the poem is a perfect image of the " Bhagavad... | |
 | Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1894 - 906 pages
...with which you are all familiar. I mean the poem on " Brahma." The poem begins as follows : — '• If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain...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... | |
 | 1895 - 850 pages
...thought sees uudifferentiated unity, fused wholes, is fitly hinted in Emerson's Hymn of Brahma — "If the red slayer think he slays, Or If the slain...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... | |
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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... 
