[Footnote 711: These manifold tenacious qualities, etc. It is remarked… — Essays

Essays — Ralph Waldo Emerson

[Footnote 711: These manifold tenacious qualities, etc. It is remarked of Emerson that the idea of the symbolism of nature which he received from Plato, was the source of much of his pleasure in Swedenborg, the Swedish mystic philosopher. Emerson says in his volume on _Nature_: "The noblest ministry of nature is to stand as an apparition of God."]

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