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" 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... "
Proceedings of the Canadian Institute - Page 384
by Canadian Institute - 1884
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 pages
...I. The Spirit lodged in man has spurred him to seeking light, and works out the answer in his life. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly,...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. "Brahma," Poems. Page 286, note i. Thou art the unanswered question. "The Sphinx," Poems. God enters...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...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 fly, I am the wings ; I am the doubter and the dnubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 29

1877 - 1212 pages
...the Zeit-Geist. Of metaphysic, then, may one not say, as Emerson says in another connection ? — " They reckon ill who leave me out, When me they fly I am the wings ; I am tliu doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings." * Dickens' Dombey and Son, ch. xxvii....
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Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland ..., Volume 23

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 274 pages
...again. Far or forgot to me is near, The vanished gods to me appear, And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly,...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred Seven; But thou, meek lover of the good...
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Poetry of America: Selections from One Hundred American Poets from 1776 to 1876

William James Linton - 1878 - 470 pages
...Shadow and sunlight are the same ; The vanish'd gods to me appear ; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out ; When me they fly,...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred seven ; But thou, meek lover of the...
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The Journal of Speculative Philosophy

WM. James - 1878 - 460 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. But now .1 scientific man, feeling something uncanny in this omnipresence of a teleological factor...
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Unity Pulpit, Volume 12

1890 - 668 pages
...to the highest, noblest, sweetest things in us? Nay, it is a presence. For, as Emerson says, — " They reckon ill who leave me out ; When me they fly,...am the wings ; I am the doubter and the doubt." And more beautiful still in that well-known, hackneyed perhaps, but unsurpassed passage from Wordsworth:...
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The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ...

William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...Shadow ami sunlight arc the same ; The vanished gods to me appear ; And one to me are shame and fame. t 82 slugs. The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred Seven ; But thou, meek lover...
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Dr. Appleton: His Life and Literary Relics

John Hoblyn Appleton, Archibald Henry Sayce - 1881 - 372 pages
...whole of a synthesis of the Zeit-Geist. May we not say of metaphysic in the words of the poet — " They reckon ill who leave me out, When me they fly...and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings." Having spoken so severely of Mr. Arnold's later works in their scientific aspect, I desire to record...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Philosopher and Poet

Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 pages
...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 fly,...doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings. " The strong gods pine for my abode, And pine in vain the sacred seven ; But thou, meek lover of the...
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