The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 9Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 4
... learned clan ; For what are they all , in their high conceit , When man in the bush with God may meet ? EACH AND ALL LITTLE thinks , in the field , yon red - cloaked clown Of thee from the hill - top looking down ; The heifer that lows ...
... learned clan ; For what are they all , in their high conceit , When man in the bush with God may meet ? EACH AND ALL LITTLE thinks , in the field , yon red - cloaked clown Of thee from the hill - top looking down ; The heifer that lows ...
Page 66
... learned lecture , well ; Spare the clergy and libraries , Institutes and dictionaries , For that hardy English root Thrives here , unvalued , underfoot . Rude poets of the tavern hearth , Squandering your unquoted mirth , Which keeps ...
... learned lecture , well ; Spare the clergy and libraries , Institutes and dictionaries , For that hardy English root Thrives here , unvalued , underfoot . Rude poets of the tavern hearth , Squandering your unquoted mirth , Which keeps ...
Page 80
... learned jurist's chair ; But they hurry to their peers , To their kinsfolk and their dears ; Louder than with speech they pray , - What am I ? companion , say . ' And the friend not hesitates To assign just place and mates ; Answers not ...
... learned jurist's chair ; But they hurry to their peers , To their kinsfolk and their dears ; Louder than with speech they pray , - What am I ? companion , say . ' And the friend not hesitates To assign just place and mates ; Answers not ...
Page 146
... learned with me the lore of time , Who loved this dwelling - place ! They took this valley for their toy , They played with it in every mood ; A cell for prayer , a hall for joy , - They treated Nature as they would . - They colored the ...
... learned with me the lore of time , Who loved this dwelling - place ! They took this valley for their toy , They played with it in every mood ; A cell for prayer , a hall for joy , - They treated Nature as they would . - They colored the ...
Page 193
... learned classifiers , Men knowing what they seek , armed eyes of experts . We praise the guide , we praise the forest life : But will we sacrifice our dear - bought lore Of books and arts and trained experiment , Or count the Sioux a ...
... learned classifiers , Men knowing what they seek , armed eyes of experts . We praise the guide , we praise the forest life : But will we sacrifice our dear - bought lore Of books and arts and trained experiment , Or count the Sioux a ...
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