...most characteristic essays there is a pregnant sentence in which he declares that in its highest moods "the soul gives itself, alone, original, and pure,...condition gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through it." This mystic communion of the soul with its source had with him a solemnity so sacred that it must needs...

...follower; it never appeals from itself. The soul is a light; where it is, is day ; where it was, is night. The soul gives itself, alone, original, and pure,...condition, gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through it. It will be seen that Spirit is only another term for the relations and attributes ascribed to Soul....

...and demigods whom history worships we are constrained to accept with a grain of allowance. Though in our lonely hours we draw a new strength out of their...Then is it glad, young, and nimble. It is not wise, but it sees through all things. It is not called religious, but it is innocent. It calls the / light...

...genius. It only acts by entire possession ; it is the consciousness that the Highest dwells with a man. " The soul gives itself alone, original and pure to...condition gladly inhabits, leads and speaks through it." Most men, as Plato would say, have not the eyes to see universals and entities, and cannot move with...

...in himself. The heart in its own purity, tenderness, and strength recognizes the Divine Presence. " The soul gives itself, alone, original, and pure,...condition, gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through it." The order of physical nature is the symbol and the instrument of a moral order. The beauty and sublimity...

...and demigods whom history worships we are constrained to accept with a grain of allowance. Though in our lonely hours we draw a new strength out of their...Then is it glad, young, and nimble. It is not wise, but it sees through all things. It is not called religious, but it is innocent. It calls the light...

...is fed with a divine satisfaction — a transcendent peace. He has given himself to "the Lonely, the Original, and Pure, who on that condition gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through" him. Or, with Jesus, he has found that it is "the Father that doeth the works." Feeling this living...

...and demigods whom history worships we are constrained to accept with a grain of allowance. Though in our lonely hours we draw a new strength out of their...Then is it glad, young and nimble. It is not wise, but it sees through all things. It is not called religious, but it is innocent. It calls the light...

...and demigods whom history worships we are constrained to accept with a grain of allowance. Though in our lonely hours we draw a new strength out of their...invade. The soul gives itself, alone, original and pjure, to the Lonely, Original and Pure, who, on that condition, gladly inhabits, leads and speaks...

...corresponding inner vision of their own. So Emerson cannot escape his own condemnation of the wise: " Though in our lonely hours we draw a new strength out of their...thoughtless and customary, they fatigue and invade." Only there is a difference to observe. The evil which has sprung from other systems of thought has...