... soul. He pierced the emblematic or spiritual character of the visible, audible, tangible world. Especially did his shade-loving muse hover over and interpret the lower parts of nature ; he showed the mysterious bond that allies moral evil to the foul... Nature: Addresses, and Lectures - Page 95by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 315 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1971 - 316 pages
...marked by an analogous political movement is, the new importance given to the single person. Every thing that tends to insulate the individual, — to surround...natural respect, so that each man shall feel the world is his, and man shall treat with man as a sovereign state with a sovereign state; — tends to true... | |
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