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" Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin... "
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series - Page 417
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...sunlight are the same; The vanish'd gods to me appear ; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings;...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred Seven; But thou, meek lover of the good...
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A Theosophist's Point of View

James Albert Clark - 1901 - 258 pages
...changing everything in our modern and liberal thought. It was the doubter who brought all this about. "I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahman sings." Uncultured faith and dogmatic agnosticism are both unphilosophical to the Theosophic...
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Living by the Day: Selections from the Writings of Minot J. Savage

Minot Judson Savage - 1901 - 224 pages
...would do well to remember the lines which Emerson puts into the mouth of his Brahma : " They reckon ill who leave me out ; When me they fly, I am the wings." What Is Religion ? November Second. Some one has gone out that makes life seem vacant and empty. Hopes...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. (1. 1—4) 7 They reckon ill r, Could love you for yourself alone And not your...13—18) CMoP; FaFP; LiTM; NAEL-2; SOTW The Fasci The strong gods pine for my abode. And pine in vain the sacred Seven; But thou, meek lover of the good!...
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The Columbia Anthology of American Poetry

Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pages
...sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings;...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred Seven; But thou, meek lover of the good!...
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The Ordeal of Robert Frost: The Poet and His Poetics

Mark Richardson - 1997 - 296 pages
...But one rightly shrinks at placing Frost alongside Eliot and over against Emerson. They reckon ill who leave me out, When me they fly I am the wings,...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. (Oxford Authors edition 558) So Emerson himself writes in "Brahma," one of Frost's favorite poems....
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The Oneness/otherness Mystery: The Synthesis of Science and Mysticism

Sutapas Bhattacharya - 1999 - 714 pages
...As the verse from Emerson's Brahma, quoted at the head of the Preface, aptly states: They reckon ill who leave me out When me they fly, I am the wings 2(k). ON PARANORMAL PHENOMENA The siddhis (supernormal powers) and space-time transcendence In Brown's...
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Field and Study

John Burroughs - 2000 - 348 pages
...sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. "They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings;...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. "The strong gods pine for my abode. And pine in vain the sacred Seven; But thou, meek lover of the...
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The Book of Ceremonies: A Native Way of Honoring and Living the Sacred

Gabriel Horn - 2000 - 264 pages
...The forms of our ceremonies. PART II GREETING THE DAY, ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND GRATITUDE They reckon ill who leave me out: When me they fly, I am the wings I am the doubter and the doubt, And I am the hymn, the Brahmin sings... 29 — Ralph Waldo Emerson "Brahma" THE PIPE AND THE TOBACCO When...
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The Philosophy of the Upanishads and Ancient Indian Metaphysics

Archibald Edward Gough - 2000 - 298 pages
...vanished gods to me appear, And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out, Me when they fly I am the wings ; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahman sings. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred seven ; But thou, meek...
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