 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...  The United Presbyterian Magazine - Page 571848Full view - About this book
 | Rev. Pearson (Thomas), Thomas Pearson - 1854 - 630 pages
...bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. — The currenl^ 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 which checks the language... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...my eyes,) which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, — all mean...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,... | |
 | 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 band, and Plato's... | |
 | 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...circulate through me ; I am part or particle of God." We have proceeded 6o leisurely through the first volume of Mr. Vanghan's " Hours with the Mystics,"... | |
 | 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 may hereafter mount.... | |
 | 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...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 he as small as I ;... | |
 | 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...circulate through me — I am part or particle of God." — Nature, p. 13. Christianity appears to be resolved into natural rel: gion ; and the historic view... | |
 | 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 discusses the Pantheism... | |
 | 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...circulate through me — I am part or particle of God." — Nature, p. IS. These were the words which this author formerly used. The same tendency can probably... | |
 | 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 which checks the... | |
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