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" Insect lover of the sun, Joy of thy dominion! Sailor of the atmosphere, Swimmer through the waves of air, Voyager of light and noon, Epicurean of June, Wait I prithee, till I come Within ear-shot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. "
The Early Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 54
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 220 pages
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...seas to seek; I will follow thee alone, 5 Thou animated torrid-zone ! Zigzag steerer, desert cheerer, Let me chase thy waving lines; Keep me nearer, me thy hearer, Singing over shrubs and vines. 10 Insect lover of the sun, Joy of thy dominion! Sailor of the atmosphere ; Swimmer through the waves...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...to seek, — I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid zone ! Zig-zag steerer, desert checrer, Let me chase thy waving lines, Keep me nearer, me thy hearer, Singing over shrubs and vines. Flower-bells, Honey'd cells, — These the tents Which he frequents. Insect lover of the sun, Joy of...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...Porto Rique, Far off heats through seas to seek, I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid-zone ! Zig-zag steerer, desert-cheerer, Let me chase thy...Epicurean of June, Wait I prithee, till I come Within ear shot of thy hum,— All without is martyrdom. When the south wind, in May days, With a net of shining...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...following worthy Herrick, we had almost said Anacreon. " THE HUMBLE BEE. Zigzag steerer, desert cheerer, Let me chase thy waving lines : Keep me nearer, me...thy dominion ; Sailor of the atmosphere ; Swimmer thro' the waves of air ; Voyager of light and noon, Epicurean of June : Wait, I prithee, till I come...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...to seek,— I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid zone ! Zig-zag steerer, desert cheerer, Let me chase thy waving lines, Keep me nearer, me thy hearer, Singing over slirubs ami vines. Flower-bells, Honey'd cells,— These the tents Which he frequents. Insect lover...
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The Harvard Magazine, Volume 1

1855 - 576 pages
...neither comparable to Emerson's lines on the " yellow-breeched " American insect, the tiny and erratic " Sailor of the atmosphere : Swimmer through the waves...air ; Voyager of light and noon ; Epicurean of June. When the south wind, in May days, With a net of shining haze Silvers the horizon wall, And, with softness...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...seas to seek ; I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid zone ! Zigzag steerer, desert cheerer, Let me chase thy waving lines ; Keep me nearer, me...air; Voyager of light and noon ; Epicurean of June ; \V ait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. When the...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...seas to seek ; I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid zone! Xigzag steerer, desert cheerer, Let me chase thy waving lines ; Keep me nearer, me...Sailor of the atmosphere; Swimmer through the waves of a:r; Voyager of light and noon; Epicurean of June; Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...seas to seek ; I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid zone 1 Zigzag stcerer, desert cheerer, Let me chase thy waving lines ; Keep me nearer, me thy hearer, Singing over shrubs ana vine*. Insect lover of the sun, Joy of thy dominion ! Sailor of the atmosphere ; Swimmer through...
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Dwight's Journal of Music, Volumes 9-10

John Sullivan Dwight - 1857 - 422 pages
...alone, Thou animated torrid zone ! Zigzag steerer, desert chcerer, Let me chase thy waving linea ; Keep me nearer, me thy hearer, Singing over shrubs...Epicurean of June, Wait, I prithee, till I come Within car-shot of thy hum — All without is martyrdom. When the South wind, in May days, \Vith a net of...
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