The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 9Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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... fear ; — At the sound of her accents Cold shuddered the sphere : ' Who has drugged my boy's cup ? Who has mixed my boy's bread ? Who , with sadness and madness , Has turned my child's head ? I heard a poet answer Aloud and cheerfully ...
... fear ; — At the sound of her accents Cold shuddered the sphere : ' Who has drugged my boy's cup ? Who has mixed my boy's bread ? Who , with sadness and madness , Has turned my child's head ? I heard a poet answer Aloud and cheerfully ...
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... fear what foe in caves and swamps can stray , To make no step until the event is known , And ills to come as evils past bemoan . Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps To spy what danger on his pathway creeps ; Go where he will ...
... fear what foe in caves and swamps can stray , To make no step until the event is known , And ills to come as evils past bemoan . Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps To spy what danger on his pathway creeps ; Go where he will ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. Or west , no thunder fear.1 The musing peasant , lowly great , Beside the forest water sate ; The rope - like pine - roots crosswise grown Composed the network of his throne ; The wide lake , edged with sand and ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Or west , no thunder fear.1 The musing peasant , lowly great , Beside the forest water sate ; The rope - like pine - roots crosswise grown Composed the network of his throne ; The wide lake , edged with sand and ...
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... fear , fatigue , or cold . I give my rafters to his boat , My billets to his boiler's throat , And I will swim the ancient sea To float my child to victory , And grant to dwellers with the pine Dominion o'er the palm and vine . Who ...
... fear , fatigue , or cold . I give my rafters to his boat , My billets to his boiler's throat , And I will swim the ancient sea To float my child to victory , And grant to dwellers with the pine Dominion o'er the palm and vine . Who ...
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... fear ; He shall be happy in his love , Like to like shall joyful prove ; He shall be happy whilst he wooes , Muse - born , a daughter of the Muse . But if with gold she bind her hair , And deck her breast with diamond , Take off thine ...
... fear ; He shall be happy in his love , Like to like shall joyful prove ; He shall be happy whilst he wooes , Muse - born , a daughter of the Muse . But if with gold she bind her hair , And deck her breast with diamond , Take off thine ...
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Addresses and Lectures angels Atlantic Monthly bard beauty bird Boston Brahma brother cheer cloud Concord Dæmon Dial divine doth dream earth Emerson wrote Essays eternal eyes Fate fire flame flowers forest genius give glow gods Hafiz hath hear heard heart heaven Henry Thoreau James Freeman Clarke journal lake land light lines live Margaret Fuller Merlin mind Monadnoc moon morning motto mountain Muse Nature Nature's never night o'er Over-Soul passage Peter's Field pine plant Plotinus poem poet Polycrates printed QUATRAINS Ralph Waldo Emerson rhyme river rose round Saadi Second Series secret seemed Selected Poems shine sing Solitude song soul sphere Sphinx stars Succory sweet thee thine things thou thought titmouse to-day trees verse verse-book Vishnu Purana voice walks wave wind wine wings wise woods word written Xenophanes youth