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" If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are... "
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series - Page 431
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876
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Poetry of America: Selections from One Hundred American Poets from 1776 to 1876

William James Linton - 1878 - 470 pages
...Shadow and 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,...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 Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ...

William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...Shadow ami sunlight arc the same ; The vanished gods to me appear ; And one to me are shame and fame. t 82 slugs. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred Seven ; But thou, meek lover...
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Dr. Appleton: His Life and Literary Relics

John Hoblyn Appleton, Archibald Henry Sayce - 1881 - 372 pages
...whole of a synthesis of the Zeit-Geist. May we not say of metaphysic in the words of the poet — " They reckon ill who leave me out, When me they fly...and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings." Having spoken so severely of Mr. Arnold's later works in their scientific aspect, I desire to record...
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May-day, and Other Pieces

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pages
...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,...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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May-day and Other Pieces

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pages
...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,...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. Tlie strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred Seven ; But thou, meek lover of the...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Philosopher and Poet

Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 pages
...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,...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 Vedic Religion, Or, The Creed and Practice of the Indo-Aryans Three ...

Kenneth Somerled Macdonald - 1881 - 308 pages
...short poem on Brahma, represents the Hindu god with greater literalness than possibly he was aware of : 'I am the doubter, and the doubt And I the hymn the Brahman sings.' sacrificed victim, instead of to have issued from the mouth of the living god. The...
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American Literature ; an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880

John Nichol - 1882 - 496 pages
...Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanquished gods to me appear, And one to me are shame and fame. " They reckon ill who leave me out ; When me they fly...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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American Literature ; an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880

John Nichol - 1882 - 492 pages
...Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanquished gods to me appear, And one to me are shame and fame. " They reckon ill who leave me out ; When me they fly...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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American Literature ; an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880

John Nichol - 1882 - 492 pages
...gods to me appear, And one to me are shame and fame. " They reckon ill who leave me out ; When ine 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...
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