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" Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes. ; I become a transparent eye-ball ; I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me... "
Miscellanies - Page lxi
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 321 pages
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Nature, Addresses and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 530 pages
...and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on...circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God. 1 The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers, to be acquaintances,...
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Nature ; Addresses and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 524 pages
...and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on...Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God.1 The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers, to be acquaintances,...
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Nature, Addresses and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 532 pages
...and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on...by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space, — ajl mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing ; I see all; the currents...
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: English traits. Conduct of life. Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 436 pages
...and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on...currents of the Universal Being circulate through j me ; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the y nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental...
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Points at Issue and Some Other Points

Henry Augustin Beers - 1904 - 280 pages
...especially in the presence of nature, this relation of the individual soul to the absolute is discerned. " All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent...the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God." Compare, too, that remarkable rhapsody in Thoreau's " Week " : " Suddenly old...
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ...: English traits. Conduct of life. Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 464 pages
...and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on...into infinite space — all mean egotism vanishes. 1 become a transparent eye-ball ; I am nothing ; I see | all ; the currents of the Universal Being...
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A Short History of American Literature

Henry Augustin Beers - 1906 - 324 pages
...nature, this contact of the individual soul with the absolute is felt. "All mean egotism vanishes, f become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see...the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part and particle of God." The existence and attributes of God are not deducible from history or from natural...
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The Story of Concord Told by Concord Writers

Josephine Latham Swayne - 1906 - 438 pages
...Steeped in each forest cave ? " " In the woods, we return to reason and faith," says Emerson (Nature). " Standing on the bare ground . . my head bathed by...into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes." " The gods talk in the breath of the woods, They talk in the shaken pine, And the poet who overhears...
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The American Scholar

Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 pages
...nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplited into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes....Universal Being circulate through me, I am part or particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental. To be brothers,...
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Centenary Edition [of the Writings of Theodore Parker], Volume 8

Theodore Parker - 1907 - 578 pages
...and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on...ground, — my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplited into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing....
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