 To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as from society. I am not solitary whilst I read and write, though nobody is with me. But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars. The rays that come from those heavenly worlds,...  Essays, Lectures and Orations - Página 194de Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 364 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Francis R. Kowsky - 2003 - 394 páginas
...rivers, thatVaux proposes for subjects of bronze stames are likewise encountered in Emerson's essay. "But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars," Emerson instructs his readers: "The rays that come from those heavenly worlds will separate between... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 2004 - 428 páginas
...There are new lands, new men, new thoughts. Let us demand our own works and laws and worship. (I: 3) To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much...those heavenly worlds will separate between him and what he touches. One might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this design, to give man,... | |
 | Laurence Coupe - 2005 - 234 páginas
...apply precisely that word." (ISA 192) Burke observes that a recurrent symbol is that of the stars: "If a man would be alone, let him look at the stars," writes Emerson (quoted LSA 193). Burke notes his debt to the closing imagery of Dante's great, emphatically... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 264 páginas
...more of a countless throng of lettered men; but now you cannot spare the fortification that he is. To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much...if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars. In Sanskrit, the word "Brahma" or "Brahman" means "The Supreme, second to none. " BRAHMA If the red... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2006 - 98 páginas
...theories of races and of functions, but scarcely yet a remote approximation to an idea of creation. To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much...worlds, will separate between him and vulgar things. The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are always inaccessible;... | |
 | R. Todd Felton - 2006 - 99 páginas
...of his study. As he states, however, "to go out into solitude [to achieve our 'original relation'], a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as from society." Emerson made good on this premise by going out daily to walk the hills, forests, and meadows of his... | |
 | Philipp Mehne - 2008 - 234 páginas
...wahrnimmt. Die Natur und nur die Natur garantiert für Emerson Befreiung von geschichtlicher Determination: „I am not solitary whilst I read and write, though...a man would be alone, let him look at the stars." (CW I, 8). Genau hierin könnte für Emerson die Bedeutung des Pariser Naturkundemuseums gelegen haben,... | |
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