...at the other end. If the south attracts, the north repels. To empty here, you must condense there. An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...to make it whole; as, spirit, matter; man, woman; odd, even; subjective, objective; in, out; upper, under; motion, rest; yea, nay" (£, 28). 11. Ellison,...

...at the other end. If the south attracts, the north repels. To empty here, you must condense there. An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...to make it whole; as, spirit, matter; man. woman; odd, even; subjective, objective; in, out; upper, under; motion, rest; yea. nay. Whilst the world is...

...distinctions and finally interrelated polarities in the prose later pored over by Emerson, for whom "each thing is a half and suggests another thing to make it whole; as ... motion, rest" (E&L 287), it was Wordsworth who became their principal poetic spokesman. In an 1827...

...answer to the second of these questions. In the essay Emerson has been arguing the need for recompense ("Each thing is a half, and suggests another thing to make it whole"), on the one hand, and, on the other hand, the means o/~recompense ("We can no more halve things.. .than...

...at the other end. If the south attracts, the north repels. To empty here, you must condense there. An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...to make it whole; as, spirit, matter; man, woman; odd, even; subjective, objective; in, out; upper, under; motion, rest; yea, nay. Whilst the world is...

...applicable; that the necessity of unison and perfect harmony immediately suggests itself. Emerson says: "An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...thing is a "half and suggests another thing to make it a whole: as, spirit"matter; man-woman: odd-even: subjective-objective; in-out; up"per-under; motion-rest;...