... 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 - 1983 - 1196 pages
...and interpret the lower parts of nature; he showed the mysterious bond that allies moral evil to the foul material forms, and has given in epical parables...is, the new importance given to the single person. Every thing that tends to insulate the individual, — to surround him with barriers of natural respect,... | |
| August J. Nigro - 1984 - 200 pages
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| 1985 - 92 pages
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| Lou Ann Lange - 1986 - 176 pages
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| Paul Rabinow, William M. Sullivan - 1987 - 408 pages
...of 1837, "The American Scholar," Emerson also describes something that he sees as new in his time: Another sign of our times, also marked by an analogous...single person. Everything that tends to insulate the individual,—to surround him with barriers of natural respect, so that each man shall feel the world... | |
| Louis J. Budd, Edwin Harrison Cady - 1988 - 304 pages
...contribute to the welfare of the social group. In 1837 Emerson, for instance, wrote approvingly of "Everything that tends to insulate the individual,...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."1 Thirty years later... | |
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