IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are... Eternalism: A Theory of Infinite Justice - Σελίδα 168των Orlando Jay Smith - 1902 - 321 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1861 - 924 σελίδες
...Emerson seized the spirit of this passage in hi« rendering : — " If the red slayer think he slays, Or the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again ; " etc. This passage from our poem was adopted from the Katha Upanishad, wlirrj i lie English... | |
| 1861 - 922 σελίδες
...Emerson seized the spirit of this passage in his rendering : — " If the red slayer think he slays, Or the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and nun again ; " etc. This passage fiom our poem was adopted from the Kaiha Upanishad, where ihe English... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 226 σελίδες
...sons, As if one riddle of the Sphinx were guessed. OCCASIONAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. BRAHMA. TF the red slayer think he slays, •*• Or if the slain...know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me... | |
| Warren Chase - 1867 - 130 σελίδες
...by RW Emerson, entitled " Brahma," may serve as my text for this evening. " If the red slayer thinks he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep and pass and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me... | |
| Gilbert Haven - 1869 - 714 σελίδες
...suddenly stands behind them, and whispers in their affrighted ears, — " If the red slayer thinks he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They...know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and come again." The slain knew he was not slain. No man ever went to a martyr's death with such assurance... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 σελίδες
...Looking seaward well assured That the word the vessel brings Is the word they wish to hear. RALi'H 1 keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ;... | |
| Stephen Pearl Andrews - 1872 - 904 σελίδες
...All Tilings else ; or that Every Thing is in its very GROUND one and the same. BRAHMA.— RW EMERSON. If the Red Slayer think he slays, Or if the Slain...well the subtle ways I keep and pass and torn again. Far or forgot to me is near, Sunlight and Shadow are tho same, The vanished Gods to me appear, And... | |
| 1872 - 900 σελίδες
...seaward well assured That the word the vessel brings Is the word they wish to hear. RALPH WALDO E.MHKSOX x < 6 7 T ~ " turn nguin. POEMS OF SENTIMENT AND REFLECTION. 61 5 •a Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 σελίδες
...well assured That the word the vessel brings Is the word they wish to hear. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. LINES BRAHMA. IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the...know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 σελίδες
...heard the Earth-song, I was no longer brave; My avarice cooled Like lust in the chill of the grave. BRAHMA. IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the...know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Tar or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me... | |
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