| Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 420 pages
...includes all action of whatever form. "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 throughout nature." ° It is not a person, but the impersonal soul of the universe, which prays; and i Essays, Vol. I.,... | |
| Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 420 pages
...includes all action of whatever form. "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 throughout nature." 6 It is not a person, but the impersonal soul of the universe, which prays; and i Kssays, Vol. I.,... | |
| Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 544 pages
...includes all action of whatever form. "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 throughout nature." 8 It is not a person, but the impersonal soul of the universe, which prays ; and 1 Essays, Vol. I.,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 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...our 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 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...our 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 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...our 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 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...mind of the god Audate, replies, — " His hidden meauing lies in our endeavors ; Our valors are our best gods." Another sort of false prayers are our... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 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...mind of the god Audate, replies, — " His hidden meauing lies in our endeavors; Our valors are our best gods." Another sort of false prayers are our... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 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...throughout nature though for cheap ends. Caratach, in Fleteher's Bonduca, when admonished to inquire the mind of the god Andate, replies, — " His hidden... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 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.1 Caratach, in Fletcher's " Bonduca," when admonished to inquire the mind of the god Audate, replies,... | |
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