| John R. St. John - 1846 - 134 pages
...man's ingratitude to man make countless thousands mourn," you will remember " the poor Indian, whose untutored mind, Sees God in clouds and hears him in the wind," and half conclude if " ignorance is bliss—'tis folly to be wise." PART SECOND, CHAPTER I. GENERAL... | |
| Benjamin Franklin French - 1846 - 258 pages
...great first cause ; others, that they have a simple natural religion ; or as the poet has it : " His untutored mind, Sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind ; His soul, proud science never taught to stray, Far as the solar walk or milky way. Yet simple Nature... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1847 - 640 pages
...tortures. Some will tell you that they have a simpie natural religion; or as the poet has it: "His untutored mind, Sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind; His soul, proved science never tanght to stray, Far as the solar walk or milky way. Yet simple Nature... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1847 - 430 pages
...material emblem of the Creator's glory. The American Indian worships the Great Spirit, while " his untutored mind Sees God in clouds, and hears Him in the wind." The imaginative inhabitant of the East, as well as the ignorant and abused native of the African continent,... | |
| 1847 - 796 pages
...of an accomplished, enlightened English gentleman, who can sympathize with ' The poor Indian, whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind,' and is not ashamed of acknowledging to feelings of devotion and awe, as he roams amid the gigantic... | |
| Orson Squire Fowler - 1847 - 322 pages
...substantially alike. 347. THE MENTAL PECULIARITIES OF THE INDIAN RACE TRANSMITTED. " Lo the poor Indian, whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind." Though this hereditary argument, drawn from the unity of human nature, is perfectly conclusive, yet... | |
| 1848 - 588 pages
...the intelligent and imaginative Asiatic, — the ignorant African, — and the Poor Indian — whose untutored mind, Sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind. Referring to the supernatural bias of the latter, a poet of the United States beautifully says : —... | |
| General peace congress - 1848 - 24 pages
...faith in the beautiful, the just, and the true. If it glimmer in the savage statein the savage " whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind," then neither will mankind in their more civilized state of existence lack faith ; for despite of the... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1849 - 650 pages
...been fruitful in strange superstitious legends. It is not surprising that " the poor Indian, whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind," \ 144 PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION to them in a great variety of forms, and his voice is... | |
| 1849 - 556 pages
...Atheist with his eternal force, and the Unitarian with his pure ideality, to " The poor Indian whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, and hears him in the wind." But it is only in the spiritual world that God can be clearly represented to the mind in a form fully... | |
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