 The foregoing generations beheld God and nature face to face; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by...  Littell's Living Age - Página 1001848Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 532 páginas
...OF NATURE. cisms. The foregoing generations beheld God face to face. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe ? Why should not...tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not of tradition, and a revelation to us, and not the history of theirs ? Embosomed for a season in Nature,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 524 páginas
...-igenerations beheld God and nature face to face ; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe ? Why should not...of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by i revelation to us, and not the history of theirs ? I Embosomed for a season in nature, whose floods... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton - 1903 - 378 páginas
...and nature face to face ; we only through their eyes. Why should not we," he says, " also enjoy an original relation to the universe ? Why should not...poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition ? " Thus the book begins, and on the very last page it ends, " Build, therefore, your own world ! "... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton - 1903 - 466 páginas
...and nature face to face ; we only through their eyes. Why should not we," he says, " also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not...poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition ? " Thus the book begins, and on the very last page it ends, " Build, therefore, your own world ! "... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1906 - 324 páginas
...introduction announced that its author had broken with the past. " Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe ? Why should not...by revelation to us and not the history of theirs?" It took eleven years to sell five hundred copies of this little book. But the year following its publication... | |
 | Patrick Augustine Sheehan - 1906 - 372 páginas
...generations beheld God and Nature face to face ; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not...by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs ? Embosomed for a season in Nature, whose floods of life stream around and through us, and invite us... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 578 páginas
...generations beheld God and nature face to face, we through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not...of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by a revelation to us, and not the history of theirs? Embosomed for a season in nature, whose floods of... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 páginas
...generations beheld God and nature face to face, we through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not...of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by a revelation to us, and not the history of theirs? Embosomed for a season in nature, whose floods of... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 páginas
...generations beheld God and nature face to fare•. we through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not...of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by a revelation to us, and not the history of theirs? Embosomed for a season in nature, whose floods of... | |
 | Sir William Robertson Nicoll - 1913 - 462 páginas
...generations beheld God and nature face to face ; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe ? Why should not...by revelation to us and not the history of theirs ? ' This was Emerson's watchword from the beginning to the end. He did not disparage the past. Much... | |
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