 | 1884 - 354 psl.
...accent ? " 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...religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs? Why should we grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade... | |
 | William Hague - 1884 - 84 psl.
...generations beheld God and Nature face to face ; we, through their eyes : why should not we enjoy also an original relation to the universe? Why should not...religion by revelation to us and not the history of theirs?" GENERAL REUNION IN PROVIDENCE, RI During the following year, 1837, soon after my removal from... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 488 psl.
...Nature." " 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...of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by reve lation to us, and not the history of theirs ? " "Paradise and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 psl.
...to face; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe1 Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of...religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs 1 Embosomed for a season in nature, whose floods of lif o stream around and through us, and... | |
 | Concord School of Philosophy - 1884 - 488 psl.
...through their eyes. Why should not wo also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not wo have a poetry and philosophy of insight, and not of tradition ; and a religion hy revelation to us, and not tho history of theirs 1 . . . The sun shines to-day also. There is more... | |
 | Concord School of Philosophy - 1885 - 530 psl.
...their eyes. Why should not wo also enjoy an original relation to the universe 1 Why should not wo liave a poetry and philosophy of insight, and not of tradition ; and a religion by revelation to us, and not tho history of theirs 1 . . . The sun shines to-day also. There is more wool and flax in the fields."... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 psl.
...criticisms. 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...religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs ? As a plant on the earth, so man rests on the bosom of God, nourished by unfailing fountains,... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1886 - 628 psl.
...face ; we, through their eyes. "Why should not we also enjoy our original relation to the'universe? Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of...religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs ? . . . The sun shines to-day also. . . . Undoubtedly we have no questions to usk which are... | |
 | Herman Friedrich Grimm - 1886 - 332 psl.
...criticism. 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 a philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1889 - 572 psl.
...criticisms. 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...religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs ? As a plant on the earth, so man rests on the bosom of God, nourished by unfailing fountains,... | |
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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... 
