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" TF 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. "
A Library of American Literature... - Page 159
by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888
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Descriptive and reflective verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - American poetry - 1905 - 308 pages
...the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. 4 Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight...gods to me appear ; And one to me are shame and fame. 8 They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings ; I am the doubter and the doubt,...
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The Day's Work

Rudyard Kipling - 1905 - 468 pages
...look out for themselves, — Wilton Sargent, American. [860] MY SUNDAY AT HOME MY SUNDAY AT HOME If the Red Slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think...know not well the subtle ways I keep and pass and torn again. EMERSON. IT was the unreproducible slid r, as he said this was his " fy-ist" visit to England,...
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The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow ...

Curtis Hidden Page - American literature - 1905 - 740 pages
...equal gleam And ages drop in it like rain. 1856-57. 1858. BRAHMA1 IF the red skyer think he slays, I Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. 1 Tliis simple and condensed figurative statement of one of the commonplaces of any idealistic philosophy,...
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Stokes' Encyclopedia of Familiar Quotations: Containing Five Thousand ...

Quotations - 1906 - 810 pages
...slaves With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers, SHAKESPEARE, Antony and Cleopatra, v, 2 Slayer, — Tf the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again, EMERSON, Brahma, st, 1 Sleep, Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death...
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Sermons of a Buddhist Abbot: Addresses on Religious Subjects

Sōen Shaku - Buddha (The concept) - 1906 - 256 pages
...slays another, there is an actor, an act, and a sufferer, all distinct and separate; and yet » "If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think...the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again." Buddhism, therefore, says that while we have to acknowledge the world of particulars in which individuality...
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American Literary Masters

Leon Henry Vincent - American literature - 1906 - 548 pages
...incomparable setting of the doctrine of the universal soul or ground of all things : — EMET^SON THE TOET Far or forgot to me is near ; Shadow and sunlight...gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. c The Sphinx ' announces, in a sphinx-like manner it must be acknowledged, though with rare beauty...
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R.W. Emersons Naturauffassung und ihre philosophischen Ursprünge: eine ...

Thomas Krusche - Idealism - 1987 - 384 pages
...gegenüber indifferent bleibt, wie Emerson dies in seinem Gedicht "Brahma" zum Ausdruck bringt: If the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think...me is 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...
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Images from the Film Spiral

Sorel Etrog, Marshall McLuhan - Spiral (Motion picture) - 1987 - 132 pages
..."Now!" And each one hears, And consummation comes, and jars two hemispheres // the red slayer thinks he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They...well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again The sensory crowd in his belly coupled with an eye for the goods He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen,...
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The Style of Connectedness: Gravity's Rainbow and Thomas Pynchon

Thomas Moore - Fiction - 1987 - 332 pages
...be heard as echoing the last line of Emerson's opening stanza: If the red slayer thinks he slays, Of if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. But these hints (if hints they are) of "Return" open out almost immediately, by way of the looseness...
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On Emerson

Edwin Harrison Cady, Louis J. Budd - 1988 - 300 pages
...which James utilizes to point out that "teleology (had she a voice) would exclaim with Emerson: "If the red slayer think he slays Or if the slain think...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...
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