 A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and of virtue, will purge the eyes to understand her text. By degrees we may come to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book, and every...  Works - 40 psl.autoriai: Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Eduardo Cadava - 1997 - 276 psl.
...to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book, and every form significant of its hidden life and final cause" (W, 1: 35). In order to read the history inscribed within nature, however, we need to read the language... | |
 | Anne Jeanette Watson - 1998 - 196 psl.
...primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book ... 'every object rightly seen, unlocks a new faculty...was unconscious truth becomes, when interpreted and defined ... a part of the domain of knowledge — a new weapon in the magazine of power.'2 In Chicago,... | |
 | Marlies Kronegger, Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 2000 - 342 psl.
...to know the primitive sense of the permanent object of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book and every form significant of its hidden life and final cause" (11). By helping us to "purge our eyes," the poet advances man's quest for understanding: "That which... | |
 | Joshua David Bellin - 2001 - 294 psl.
...to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book, and every form significant of its hidden life and final cause." Here mythic language constitutes rock-bottom reality, the union of sign and signified. To regain it,... | |
 | Alton L Becker, Alton L. Becker - 2000 - 460 psl.
...a new faculty of the soul." That which was unconscious truth becomes, when interpreted and defined in an object, a part of the domain of knowledge, — a new amount in the magazine of power, (pp. 18-19) The goal of this short excursion into a few lines of Emerson's... | |
 | Arthur Versluis - 2001 - 240 psl.
...we are urged to read the secret texts of Nature for ourselves, so that "the world shall be to us an open book, and every form significant of its hidden life and final cause."9 Nothing is unavailable to us; everything is open before us if we would merely allow the scales... | |
 | Laura Dassow Walls - 2003 - 302 psl.
...spiritual sense will disclose the world to us as "an open book," such that — quoting Coleridge — " 'every object rightly seen, unlocks a new faculty...was unconscious truth, becomes, when interpreted and defined in an object, a part of the domain of knowledge, — a new weapon in the magazine of power."83... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 284 psl.
...to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book, and every form significant of its hidden...extent and multitude of objects; since "every object righdy seen, unlocks a new faculty of the soul." That which was unconscious truth, becomes, when interpreted... | |
 | Peter Sharpe - 2004 - 400 psl.
...to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book, and every form significant of its hidden life and final cause. . . . we contemplate the fearful extent and multitude of objects; since "every object rightly seen,... | |
 | Patrick J. Keane - 2005 - 575 psl.
...from Biographia Literaria. He also ends his chapter by quoting, without attribution, a statement — "every object, rightly seen unlocks a new faculty of the soul" — that commentators invariably but unconvincingly trace to Coleridge's Aids to Reflection.^ That attribution... | |
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