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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 eyeball ; I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ;... "
Nature: Addresses, and Lectures - Page 17
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 315 pages
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Four Great Teachers: John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and ...

Joseph Forster - 1890 - 162 pages
...air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing. I see all. The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental. To be brothers,...
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American Literature

Albert H. Smyth - 1889 - 324 pages
...air and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing. I see all. The currents of the Universal...The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign or accidental. To be brothers, to be acquaintances, master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance....
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Initial Studies in American Letters

Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 296 pages
...Being circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds there foreign and accidental: to be brothers, to be acquaintances...then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of unconlained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness I find something more dear and connate than in streets...
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Initial Studies in American Letters

Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 288 pages
...individual soul with the absolute is felt. " All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of 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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Initial Studies in American Letters

Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 298 pages
...the absolute is felt. " All mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; 1 see all; the currents of 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 National Stenographer, Volume 2

1891 - 680 pages
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Selections from the Prose Writings of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 190 pages
...soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins." " I become a transparent eyeball ; I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God." " In me is the sucker that I see," exclaims Thoreau ; and, of Walden Pond " I...
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American Literature

Katharine Lee Bates - 1897 - 456 pages
...and uplifted into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball ; I am nothing ; I see all ; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part and particle of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers,...
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Nineteenth Century Questions

James Freeman Clarke - 1897 - 388 pages
...Within these plantations of God a decorum and sanctity reigns, and we return to reason and faith." " The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part and particle of God." For saying such things as these he was accused of Pantheism. And he was a Pantheist...
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Metropolitan Pulpit, Volume 35

1898 - 588 pages
...observation and experience of, practically, the entire world, including himself. Emerson writes : " The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part and particle of God. " This is transcendentalism at least. It looks much like that skeptical Pantheism...
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