| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 526 pages
...near : Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanished gods to me appear ; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they...the sacred seven, But thou, meek lover of the good, Kind me, and turn thy back on heaven. Some of Emerson's most characteristic poems arc prefixed by way... | |
| Bhartr̥hari, Paul Elmer More - 1899 - 146 pages
...COMPANY dbe fittoerfibe Qnft, 1899 PK . B27 E5COPYRIGHT, 1898, BY PAUL ELMER MORE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED " They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly,...and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings." To IRVING BABBITT, ESQ. MY DEAR BABBITT, — So much of what I have learned of Oriental things and... | |
| Tommaso Pisanti - 1984 - 212 pages
...near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they...of the good! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. Se il fosco assassino pensasse che uccide 0 se chi è ucciso pensasse che è l'ucciso, non saprebbero,... | |
| Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 pages
...near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanquished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they...of the good! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. 35 In diesem "domestizierten Orientalismus" entdeckt Stephen Whicher eine Rückkehr Emersons zur bedingungslosen... | |
| Cleo McNelly Kearns - 1987 - 312 pages
...near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. Whitman extended the trope to give it perhaps its greatest rendition. In one of the most Indie, yet... | |
| Edwin Harrison Cady, Louis J. Budd - 1988 - 300 pages
...slain think he is slain They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again * * * * * * They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly,...I am the wings; I am the doubter and the doubt,” etc. 62 How this poem could be interpreted as giving expression to the theorizing faculty is clear... | |
| George Monteiro - 1988 - 196 pages
...the poet's elusive meaning. “It is a long story of many experiences that let me into the secret of: But thou, meek lover of the good! / Find me, and turn thy back on heaven.” What baffled me was the Christianity in “meek lover of the good.” I don't like obscurity and obfuscation,... | |
| Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 1991 - 498 pages
...the poem "Brahma" with its repudiation of even the great world gods and the Greek goddesses of art: The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain...of the good! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. Thus freed from theological near-sightedness Emerson can write a poem like "The Snowstorm," a Keats-like... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. (1. 1—4) 7 They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly,...of the good! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. (1. 9—16) AA; AmPP; AWP; EaLo; HAP; LiTA; NOBA; NoP; OBEV; OxBA; PoE; PoRA; TAP; TrGrPo; UnPo; WGRP... | |
| Jay Parini - 1993 - 936 pages
...near Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they...good! Find me, and turn thy back on heaven. (Emerson, “Brahma”) In both poems, an enlightened being speaks prescriptively but enigmatically to one lying... | |
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