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 lxiby Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 321 pagesFull view - About this book
| Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 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.... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 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.... | |
| Ernest Albert Baker - 1908 - 316 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...mean egotism vanishes, I become a transparent eyeball ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God. The name... | |
| Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1911 - 300 pages
...little tract by sketching roughly ' that wonderful congruity which exists between man and the world. ' ' Standing on the bare ground — my head bathed by...currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. ... In the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in streets or villages. . . . The... | |
| David Lee Maulsby - 1911 - 190 pages
...evidence that Emerson was essentially a mystic. He too had special seasons of spiritual exaltation. " Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by...eye-ball : I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God." ' In addition to partaking of the... | |
| David Lee Maulsby - 1911 - 190 pages
...evidence that Emerson was essentially a mystic. He too had special seasons of spiritual exaltation. " Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by...eye-ball : I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God." ' In addition to partaking of the... | |
| David Lee Maulsby - 1911 - 188 pages
...mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball : I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God." ' In addition to partaking of the mystic's season of special revelation, Emerson's trend agrees with... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 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...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,... | |
| Durant Drake - 1916 - 452 pages
...impression, when the mind is open to their influence. ... In the woods, we return to reason and faith. Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by...Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God." l In such moments of insight the religious man finds an added inspiration in the... | |
| John Herman Randall - 1916 - 376 pages
...having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent...universal Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God." Out of the lower into the higher, out of sense-consciousness into cosmic consciousness,... | |
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