Lesson XIX

GA 270/1924-08-02/p072 ·1924-08-02 · English LowLow alignmentMost translators re-paragraphed Steiner substantially. The locus identifies the same chapter or section, but paragraph-N to paragraph-N mapping is loose. For exact-quotation precision, compare with the German.
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> Who speaks in spirit-word > With voice > That blazes in world-fire? > Speaking are stars-flaming, > Flaming are Seraphic fire-powers; > They flame also in my heart. > In the primordial-existence's never-ending source of love > The human heart finds > That which is creating spirit-flaming-speech: > It is the I. > What thinks in spirit-word > With thoughts > That form out of world-souls? > Thinking are stars luminaries, > Illuminating are cherubic form-forces. > They illuminate also in my head. > In the primordial-existence's never-ending source of light > The human head finds > That which is thinking soul-forming work: > It is the I. > What crafts in spirit-word > With crafting strengths > That live in the body of worlds? > Crafting is star-world-embodiment, > Embodying are thronal bearing-powers; > They embody also in my limbs. > In the primordial-existence's never-ending source of life > The human limbs find > That which is working world-carrier-might. > It is the I.

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