 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 sings. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred Seven; But thou, meek lover of the good! Find me, and...  Sketches of a Tour Round the World - Page 105by Protap Chunder Mozoomdar - 1884 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 348 pages
...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...But thou, meek lover of the good ! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. VOL. IIL NEMESIS. ALREADY blushes in thy cheek The bosom-thought which thou must... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 532 pages
...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...But thou, meek lover of the good, Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. Some of Emerson's most characteristic poems are prefixed by way of mottoes to one... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 pages
...light, and works out the answer in his life. 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 sings. " Brahma," Poems. Page 286, note I. Thou art the unanswered question. "The Sphinx," Poems. God enters... | |
 | 1903 - 430 pages
...their very doubt a witness of his God: — " 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 sings." Thus to the rationalist, the system-maker, the "understanding" of man,— to use Emerson's free adaptation... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 842 pages
...light, and works out the answer in his life. 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 sings. " Brahma," Poems. Page 286, note I. Thou art the unanswered question. "The Sphinx," Poems. God enters... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1903 - 176 pages
...and pass, and turn again. " They reckon ill who leave me out ; When me they fly, I am the wings, 1 am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings." But remember that if God is infinite in this sense, then He must be unknown and unknowable. He cannot... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 566 pages
...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...But thou, meek lover of the good ! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. NEMESIS ALREADY blushes on thy cheek The bosom thought which thou must speak; The... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 602 pages
...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...But thou, meek lover of the good ! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. NEMESIS ALREADY blushes on thy cheek The bosom thought which thou must speak; The... | |
 | 1904 - 1052 pages
...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...But thou, meek lover of the good ! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. HYMN TO ZEUS. MOST glorious of all the Undying, many-named,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 574 pages
...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...But thou, meek lover of the good ! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. '•A- • NEMESIS ALREADY blushes on thy cheek The bosom thought which thou must... | |
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