| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...Audate, replies, — " His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours ; Our valors are our best gods." Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...Audate, replies, — " His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours ; Our valors are our beat gods." Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent... | |
| Thomas Pearson - 1854 - 640 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer, kneeling in his field to weed it ; the prayer of the rower, kneeling with the stroke of his...prayers, heard throughout nature, though for cheap ends." Mr. Theodore Parker who, though not a professed pantheist, pretends to have found pantheism in the... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1854 - 250 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard through all nature, though for cheap ends." Mr. Emerson here speaks in his Stoical mood. This view,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 pages
...admonished to inquire the mind of the god Audate, replies, — " His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours ; Our valors are our best gods." Another sort of false prayers are our regretsDiscontent is the want of self-reliance : it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if you... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...admonished to inquire the mind of the god Audate, replies, — " Hia hidden meaning lies in our endeavours ; Our valors are our best gods." Another sort of false... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1859 - 344 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard through all nature, though for cheap ends." Mr. Emerson here speaks in his Stoical mood. This view,... | |
| Thomas Pearson - 1863 - 344 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer, kneeling in his field to weed it ; the prayer of the rower, kneeling with the stroke of his...prayers, heard throughout nature, though for cheap ends." Mr. Theodore Parker who, though not a professed pantheist, pretends to have found pantheism in the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...regrets. Discontent **^ is the want of self-reliance : it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if you can thereby help the sufferer ; if not, attend... | |
| 1872 - 832 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...heard throughout nature, though for cheap ends."' No wonder, therefore, that some scientific men are willing to allow to prayer this subjective value,... | |
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