 What," it will be questioned, " when the sun rises do you not see a round disk of fire something like a guinea ? Oh ! no ! no ! I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying — ' Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty ! '" I question not...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 271865Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...that I do not behold the outward creation, and that to me it would be a hindrance, and not action. I question not my corporeal eye any more than I would...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it, and not with it." It is a problem of metaphysics to define the province of Fancy and Imagination.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...outward creation, and that V 82 POETRY AND IMAGINATION. to me it would be a hindrance, and not action. I question not my corporeal eye any more than I would...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it, and not with it." '' It is a problem of metaphysics to define the province of Fancy and Imagination.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...that I do not behold the outward creation, and that to me it would be a hindrance, and not action. p is a commerce the most strict and homely that can be joined ; more it, and not with it." "Fis a problem of metaphysics to defme the province of Fancy and Imagination.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 348 pages
...that I do not behold the outward creation, and that to me it would be a hindrance, and not action. I question not my corporeal eye any more than I would question a window concerning a sight. I through it, and not with it." It is a problem of metaphysics to define the province of Fancy and Imagination.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - Literary Criticism - 1883 - 300 pages
...outward creation, and that to me it would be a hindrance, and not action. I question not my corporeal oye any more than I would question a window concerning a sight. I look through it, and not with it." Tis a problem of metaphysies to define the province of Fancy and Imagination.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1884 - 148 pages
...myself that I do not behold the outward creation, and that to me it is hindrance, and not action. ... I question not my corporeal eye any more than I would...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it, and not with it." " The angel who presided at my birth Said: Little creature, formed of joy and... | |
 | Alexander Viets Griswold Allen - Theology - 1884 - 468 pages
...of the heavenly host, crying Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty. I question not my corporal eye any more than I would question a window concerning a sight. I look through it, and not with it." It has been a fortunate coincidence that modern science should have been attended... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - Biography & Autobiography - 1887 - 566 pages
...questioned, 'when the sun rises, do you not see a 1 disk of fire, somewhat like a guinea ? ' ' O no, no 1 I I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host,...question a window concerning a sight. I look through it, and not with it.' " There are passages in modern poetry that seem to forebode the approaching harmony... | |
 | Merrill Edwards Gates - 1887 - 42 pages
...What, it will be asked, when the sun rises do you not see a round disk of tire, somewhat like a guinea? Oh, no, no^ I see an innumerable company of the heavenly...than I would question a window concerning a sight !" Lanier saw with wonderful accuracy, and reported truly what the " corporeal eye" can see ; but deeper... | |
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