Comments by Helen Moore Most recent public comments by Helen Moore https://nowcomment.com/users/150068 Emerson implies in this sentence that reading and writing provide a sense of companionship, even if he is alone. It is sort of a spiritual connection that makes solitude feel less isolating. It is the beauty and wonder of the imagination. https://nowcomment.com/documents/379556?scroll_to=3382294 https://nowcomment.com/documents/379556?scroll_to=3382294 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 19:23:00 -0400 By beholding the horizon, person sees such a beauty that resonates deeply with his own sense of self. Here, the horizon represents something vast and limitless, much like the human soul. https://nowcomment.com/documents/379556?scroll_to=3382242 https://nowcomment.com/documents/379556?scroll_to=3382242 In beholding all of this, it is a reminder that man’s own nature is just as expansive and beautiful as the natural world. In transcendentalism, this idea is immersing oneself in nature and contemplating its beauty, so that he can understand his own existence. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:27:19 -0400