 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
 | Harry Francis Mallgrave - 2009 - 584 pages
...humanity is but an extension or projection: "Standing on the bare ground, my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space, - all mean...circulate through me: I am part or particle of God." He borrowed the notion of the transcendental from Kant, who used it to characterize a class of ideas... | |
 | Megan Marshall - 2005 - 638 pages
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 | Rebecca Krinke - 2005 - 238 pages
...calamity . . . which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground - my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space - all mean egotism...Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God.21 Ralph Waldo Emerson Emerson here speaks of the tremendous regenerative power that nature holds... | |
 | David Burak, Roger Gilbert - 2005 - 380 pages
...he describes an epiphany in the forest: 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 then sounds foreign and accidental: to be brothers, to... | |
 | Jonathan Wright - 2005 - 300 pages
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 | John Herlihy - 2005 - 224 pages
...himself to be an organ of universal vision: "Standing on bare ground, my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism...Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God." 10 As visionary organ of the senses as well as mediating symbol leading toward higher... | |
 | Richard S. Gilbert - 2005 - 118 pages
...classic passage Ralph Waldo Emerson writes, Standing on the bare ground — my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space — all mean...the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part and parcel of God. Clarke, Emerson, and Channing wrote that the nineteenth-century feminist writer... | |
 | Jonathan Haidt - 2006 - 332 pages
...Emerson, a founder of the movement, wrote: Standing on the bare ground — my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space — all mean...currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; 1 am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental; to be... | |
 | Finis Dunaway - 2005 - 271 pages
..."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 eye-ball;...circulate through me; I am part or particle of God." Although the Darwinian revolution revealed a nature indifferent to human desires and meanings, an amoral... | |
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