 Standing on the bare ground,—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space,—all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing ; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part...  Merrimack: Or, Life at the Loom; a Tale - Página 211de Day Kellogg Lee - 1854 - 353 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 páginas
...can befall me in life,—no disgrace, no calamity, (leaving me my eyes,) which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground,—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space,—all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball. I am nothing. I see all. The currents... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 páginas
...can befall me in life,—no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground,—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space,—all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing ; I see all; the currents... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 298 páginas
...can befall me in life—no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which uature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space—all mean egotism vanishes, I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1906 - 324 páginas
...can befall me in life —no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space—all mean egotism vanishes, I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents... | |
 | Arthur Heming - 1921 - 384 páginas
...can befall me in life—no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes)—which Nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground—my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space—all mean egoism vanishes. ... I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty." So, to make... | |
 | 1850 - 44 páginas
...Mr. Emerson defines his own position more exactly in the following precise and philosophical terms. " Standing on the bare ground,—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space,—all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball. I am nothing. I see all. The currents... | |
 | Donald M. McAllister - 1982 - 324 páginas
...nothing can befall me in life-no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground-my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space-all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents... | |
 | R. C. De Prospo - 1985 - 308 páginas
...greatness of the Creator; rather, Emerson feels a kindred stature that makes him instantly a colossus, "standing on the bare ground—my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space," himself figuratively spanning the supposed gap between upper and lower realms and thereby denying... | |
 | Edwin Harrison Cady, Louis J. Budd - 1988 - 300 páginas
...passages, the "transparent eyeball" statement in Nature: "In the woods we return to reason and faith. . . . Standing on the bare ground,—my head bathed by the blithe air and up" Worlds, III, 64, and II, 284. " Letters, II, 29. "IMN, v, 371. 17 IMN, V, 273. lifted into infinite... | |
 | Vidagdha Meredith Bennett - 1991 - 270 páginas
...reminded, in some degree, of Emerson's reflections on the universal mind and of his famous paragraph: Standing on the bare ground—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space—all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents... | |
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