supersensual

Honor implies "a reverence for the invisible and supersensual in our nature."

Thayer Award Acceptance Address 1995

Often the greatest poets, as Sappho herself, are represented as having no more than a blind and instinctive apprehension of the supersensual beauty which is shining through the flesh, and which is the real object of desire.

The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Elizabeth Atkins

Here the subject is purely supersensual, and does not descend to the earth at all.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 Various

But our writers have been able partially to vindicate poets by pointing out that Dante was able to travel the whole way toward absolute beauty, and to sublimate his perceptions to supersensual fineness without losing their poetic tone.

The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Elizabeth Atkins

Yet even the least spiritual forms of the cult of the Child are seldom without some hint of the supersensual, the

Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Clement A. Miles

The poet's worship is so supersensual as to be inoffensive.

The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Elizabeth Atkins

Hawthorne, again, another great master, feeling instinctively the poverty and want of sharp contrast in the externals of our New England life, always shades off the edges of the actual, till, at some indefinable line, they meet and mingle with the supersensual and imaginative.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 Various

The poet sometimes regards it as a proof of the supersensual nature of his passion that he is, willing to marry another woman.

The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Elizabeth Atkins

It must be remembered that every true religious idea that has ever entered into the mind of man, has been consciously suggested to him by the divine Instructors or the Initiates of the Occult Lodges, who throughout all the ages have been the guardians of the divine mysteries, and of the facts of the supersensual states of consciousness.

The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria W. Scott-Elliot

He had entered a supersensual world, in which he could measure nothing except by chance collisions of movements imperceptible to his senses, perhaps even imperceptible to his instruments, but perceptible to each other, and so to some known ray at the end of the scale.

The Dynamo and the Virgin (1900) 1918