The soul gives itself alone, original and pure, to the Lonely, Original, and Pure, who, on that condition, gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through it. Then is it glad, young and nimble. It is not wise, but it sees through all things. It is not called... Essays - Page 269by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Greenwood Peabody - 1923 - 310 pages
...immediate feeling of the Infinite and Eternal." 1 The same high note is touched in the teaching of Emerson: "The soul gives itself, alone, original and pure,...condition, gladly inhabits, leads and speaks through it. ... I am born into the great, the universal Mind. ... So come I to live in thoughts and act with energies... | |
| Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...and demigods whom history worships we are constrained to accept with a grain of allowance. Though in d a kind of horror at her boldness, who had spoken what he vaguely hinted at, but dared not speak. but it sees through all things. It is not called religious, but it is innocent. It calls the light... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 pages
...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... | |
| 1914 - 412 pages
...other hand, it is true that the word Isolation does echo what Emerson has so beautifully expressed : "The soul gives itself, alone, original and pure,...condition, gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through it. . . ." But for the most part Dr. Woods is as happy as he is thoughtful in his choice of words. Take,... | |
| Robert Crookall - 1969 - 204 pages
...faith. The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the Soul . . . The Soul gives itself, alone, original, and pure,...condition, gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through it ... and so comes to no longer a spotted life of shreds and patches, but he will live with divine unity... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 pages
...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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...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... | |
| Daniel T. O'Hara - 1992 - 348 pages
...Emerson concludes "The Over-Soul" with a vision that sounds more like alienation than plural agency: The soul gives itself, alone, original, and pure,...gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through it. Then it is glad, young, and nimble. It is not wise, but sees through all things. It is not called religious,... | |
| Henry H. Brown - 1996 - 114 pages
...there is action is there any development of intelligence, of power, or of physical change in any line. The soul gives itself, alone, original, and pure,...gladly inhabits, leads and speaks through it. Then it is glad, young and nimble. It is not wise, but it sees through all things. It is not called religious,... | |
| Andrew J Davis - 1996 - 412 pages
...idea of God, peopling the lonely place, effacing tho scars of our mistakes and disappointments 1 17 The soul gives itself, alone, original and pure, to...condition, gladly inhabits, leads, and speaks through it. 18 Behold, it saith, I am born into the great, the universal mind. 19 More and more tho surges of everlasting... | |
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