The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 9Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 10
... follow all , Ever have done , ever shall . Warning to the blind and deaf , ' Tis written on the iron leaf , Who drinks of Cupid's nectar cup Loveth downward , and not up ; He who loves , of gods or men , Shall not by the same be loved ...
... follow all , Ever have done , ever shall . Warning to the blind and deaf , ' Tis written on the iron leaf , Who drinks of Cupid's nectar cup Loveth downward , and not up ; He who loves , of gods or men , Shall not by the same be loved ...
Page 23
... Who is noble and free ? I would he were nobler Than to love me . " Eterne alternation Now follows , now flies ; And under pain , pleasure , — Under pleasure , pain lies . Love works at the centre , Heart - heaving alway THE SPHINX 23.
... Who is noble and free ? I would he were nobler Than to love me . " Eterne alternation Now follows , now flies ; And under pain , pleasure , — Under pleasure , pain lies . Love works at the centre , Heart - heaving alway THE SPHINX 23.
Page 38
... follow thee alone , 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 . Insect lover of the sun , Joy of thy dominion ! Rhodora ...
... follow thee alone , 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 . Insect lover of the sun , Joy of thy dominion ! Rhodora ...
Page 78
... steamer built . Let man serve law for man ; Live for friendship , live for love , For truth's and harmony's behoof ; The state may follow how it can , As Olympus follows Jove . Yet do not I implore The wrinkled shopman to my 78 ODE.
... steamer built . Let man serve law for man ; Live for friendship , live for love , For truth's and harmony's behoof ; The state may follow how it can , As Olympus follows Jove . Yet do not I implore The wrinkled shopman to my 78 ODE.
Page 82
... follow , Shadowlike , o'er hill and hollow ; And bend my fancy to your leading , All too nimble for my treading . When the pilgrimage is done , And we've the landscape overrun , I am bitter , vacant , thwarted , And your heart is ...
... follow , Shadowlike , o'er hill and hollow ; And bend my fancy to your leading , All too nimble for my treading . When the pilgrimage is done , And we've the landscape overrun , I am bitter , vacant , thwarted , And your heart is ...
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