...under the rustling leaves of the aspen and the musical moaning of the pine. " The universe," he said, " constantly and obediently answers to our conceptions...laid for us. Let us spend our lives in conceiving them. The poet or the artist never yet had so fair and nohle a design, but some of his posterity at...

...Love. Yet, we must all help on, as far as we can. I take comfort in a thought I found in my Thoreau — 'The universe constantly and obediently answers to...laid for us. Let us spend our lives in conceiving them. The poet or the artist never yet had so fair and noble a design, but some of his posterity at...

...here. God himself culminates in the present moment, and will never be more divine in the lapse of all the ages. And we are enabled to apprehend at all what...laid for us. Let us spend our lives in conceiving them. The poet or the artist never yet had so fair and noble a design but some of his posterity at...

...here. God himself culminates in the present moment, and will never be more divine in the lapse of all the ages. And we are enabled to apprehend at all what...laid for us. Let us spend our lives in conceiving them. The poet or the artist never yet had so fair and noble a design but some of his posterity at...

...moment and will never be more divine in the lapse of all the ages. And we are enabled to apprehend what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling...us. The universe constantly and obediently answers our conceptions ; whether we travel fast or slow, the track is laid for us." Here were none of the...

...and drenching of the reality that surrounds us. The universe constantly and obediently answers pur conceptions ; whether we travel fast or slow, the track is laid for us." Here were none of the stuffy superstitions of hell fire and brimstone, of redemption by penance, nor...

...front-yard gate in the Great Snow— no gate— no front yard— and no path to the civilized world. AND WE ARE ENABLED TO APPREHEND AT ALL WHAT IS SUBLIME AND NOBLE BY THE PERPETUAL INSTILLING AND DRENCHING OF THE REALITY THAT SURROUNDS US. It remains for Ives to...

...here. God himself culminates in the present moment, and will never be more divine in the lapse of all the ages. And we are enabled to apprehend at all what...instilling and drenching of the reality that surrounds us. Walden, "Where I Lived" We can only live healthily the life the gods assign us. I must receive my life...

...trxath as at a flash». In the chapter «What I lived for» he writes: «We are ble ** aPPrenerx<l at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and °* "^ *~eality that surround us». The gerunds are characteristic, drawn from °t touc\v tlkait penetrate...

...and a confidence in the match between the natural order and human understanding. As Thoreau put it, "The universe constantly and obediently answers to...for us. Let us spend our lives in conceiving then" (p. 105). From Kant came the idea that the categories of our perception cooperate in the generation...