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" The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of Jesus, she stands with bended head, and hands folded upon the breast. The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. "
The Esoteric Origins of the American Renaissance - Page 204
by Arthur Versluis - 2001 - 240 pages
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The Golden Vase: A Gift for the Young

Hannah Flagg Gould - Children's poetry - 1927 - 328 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most, will say least. We can foresee...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of Nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from Nature the lesson of worship. Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most will say least. We can foresee...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most, will say least. We can foresee...
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Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most, will say least. We can foresee...
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Nature; Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1849 - 414 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most, will say least. We can foresee...
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most, will say least. We can foresee...
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Orations, Lectures and Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1866 - 298 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of Nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from Nature the lesson of worship. 62 Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most will say least. We can foresee...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most, will say least. We can foresee...
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Elliot Gray: Or, The Brave-hearted Fireman and Other Stories

1866 - 268 pages
...disintegrated, and unconscious in nature. There is even no lack of reverence in the external world. " The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of...bended head, and hands folded upon the breast." The element that we are describing plays upon the face of all nature. The world without furnishes symbols...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...the absolute. It is a perpetual effect. It is a great shadow pointing always to the sun behind us. The aspect of nature is devout. Like the figure of...is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. Of that ineffable essence which we call Spirit, he that thinks most, will say least. We can foresee...
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