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" O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome; And when I am stretched beneath the pines... "
Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 34
by Richard Garnett - 1888 - 207 pages
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...fairies plann'd, Where arehes green, the livelong day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And evil men have never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and GOD. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am streteh'd...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...fairies plann'd, Where arches green, the livelong day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And evil men have never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and GOD. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretch'd...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 89

1866 - 924 pages
...peculiarly its own. A few verses from .Emerson are most happily selected, especially the last : — " Oh ! when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Home ; And when I am stretched beneath the pines, Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at...
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The Illustrated Book of Christian Ballads and Other Poems, Volume 6

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pages
...fairies plann'd, Where arches green, the livelong day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And evil men have never trod — A spot that is sacred to thought and God. ' 1 I I^E .. .'. . & 31c! GOOD-RYE, PROUD WORLD. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the...
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Gems from the American Poets: With Brief Biographical Notices

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...fairies plunn'd, Where arches green, the livelong day, Echo the black-bird's roundelay, And evil men have never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and GOD. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretch'd...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...those who come ; Good-bye, proud world ! I'm going home. I am going to my own hearth-stone, Bosomed in yon green hills alone, — A secret nook in a pleasant...never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and God. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretched...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...and those who come, Good bye, proud world, I'm going home. I'm going to my own hearth-stone Bosomed in yon green hills, alone, A secret nook in a pleasant...the frolic fairies planned ; Where arches green the live long day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And vulgar feet have never trod A spot that is sacred...
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The drawing-room sibyl (poetical extracts).

Drawing-room sibyl - 1855 - 464 pages
...springs, Where peace dwells all apart from earthly things, Like some secluded child. William Anderson. 36 A secret nook, in a pleasant land, Whose groves the frolic fairies plann'd, Where arches green the livelong day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And vulgar feet have never...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...those who come ; Good-bye, proud world I I'm going home. I am going to my own hearth-stone. Bosomed in yon green hills alone, — A secret nook in a pleasant...never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and God. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretched...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...those who come ; Good-bye, proud world I I'm going home. I am going to my own hearth-etone, Bosomed in yon green hills alone, — A secret nook in a pleasant...Whose groves the frolic fairies planned ; Where arches screen, the live-long day, Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And vulgar feet have never trod A spot that...
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