... 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
| Kenneth S. Sacks - 2008 - 228 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,... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 310 pages
...no puzzle ; but one design unites and animates the farthest pinnacle and the lowest trench." . . . " Another sign of our times, also marked by an analogous...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... | |
| Frank Thistlethwaite - 1988 - 356 pages
...preached the cultivation of a genius and character peculiarly American: 'Another sign of the times ... is the new importance given to the single person....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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