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 17by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 315 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1880 - 672 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...circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God." " Pantheism ! " shouts the ecclesiastic. Not so, but rather the losing of mortal sense in contemplation... | |
| Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 pages
...disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which Nature can not repair. 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 the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...I am part or pareel of God. The | name of the nearest fricnd sounds then forcign and 1 aecidental : to be brothers, to be acquaintances, — \master or...then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of uncoutained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1883 - 872 pages
...possibly unconsciously, became a follower of the great •The same is true of Emerson who says: " I am nothing. I see all; the currents of the universal...circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." f " The first thing that we notice in this formative process of idolatry is the confounding of God... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...and uplifted r into infmite 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 ; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 pages
...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; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental: to be brothers, to... | |
| RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...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 ; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental: to be brothers, to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...uplifted i 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 ; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then...brothers, to be acquaintances, — master or servant, ia then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 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 or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental : to be brothers,... | |
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