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; I am part or... Works - Page 16by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
| 1856 - 796 pages
...ground, my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vaniehes. The currents of the universal being circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." " I em tht owner of the «phere ; ; Of the seven stars, and the solar year; Of Cœsar'e... | |
| 1856 - 514 pages
...Emerson is bolder with his mystic faith and affirms, when speaking of the contemplation of nature : " I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing. I see...Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God." We have proceeded 6o leisurely through the first volume of Mr. Vanghan's " Hours... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1859 - 410 pages
...the surge no more. Nor can ideal pantheism hold a higher hope. Already its disciples declare : — " The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part or particle of God."* There is nothing for him to rise to, for he holds to no personal God to whom he... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 pages
...change and pass." So, speaking of the contemplation of nature : " 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 particle of God." Angelus, too, says, in virtue of his ideal sonship : " I am as grcat as God, and... | |
| Adam Storey Farrar - 1862 - 794 pages
...criticism, similar to that cited in reference to Carlyle, in the Westminster Review, March 1840. x " I am nothing — I see all — the currents of the...universal being circulate through me — I am part or particle of God." — Nature, p. 13. Christianity appears to be resolved into natural rel: gion ; and... | |
| 1862 - 914 pages
...Emerson, " my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God." Disregarding Cousin, who will not admit a Hindoo among the philosophers, our author... | |
| Adam Storey Farrar - 1863 - 552 pages
...criticism, similar to that cited in reference to Carlyle, in the Westminster Review, March 1840. 11 I am nothing — I see all — the currents of the...universal being circulate through me — I am part or particle of God." — Nature, p. IS. These were the words which this author formerly used. The same... | |
| Thomas Pearson - 1863 - 344 pages
...my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. — The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me. I am part or particle of God." Prayer, in perfect consistency with these notions, is shut out. " It is God in us... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted 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,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...which Nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground, my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. I...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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