 For number or proportion. Mockingly, On coop or kennel he hangs Parian wreaths; A swan-like form invests the hidden thorn; Fills up the farmer's lane from wall to wall, Maugre the farmer's sighs; and at the gate A tapering turret overtops the work. And...  Landscape in American Poetry - Page 35by Lucy Larcom - 1879 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...and at the gate A tapering turret overtops the work. And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not, Leaves, when the sun appears, astonished Art 25 To mimic in slow structures, stone by stone, Built in an age, the mad wind's night-work, The frolic... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 pages
...and at the gate A tapering turret overtops the work. And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not, Leaves,...wind's night-work, The frolic architecture of the snow. * It would have been a convenience to the readers, if it had been stated in the preface, that the version... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1841 - 564 pages
...turret overtops the work. And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, ae he were not, Leaves, when the sun appears, astonished Art To mimic in slow structure*, stone by stone, Built in an age, the mad wind's night-work. The frolic architecture of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...and at the gate A tapering turret overtops the work. And when his hours are number'd, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not. Leaves, when the sun appears, astonish'd Art To mimic in slow structures, stone by stone, Built in an age, the mad wind's night-work.... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 310 pages
...ermine mantles around him, with princely prodigality. ' And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not, Leaves,...structures, stone by stone. Built in an age. the mad wind's night work ; The frolic architecture of the snow.' I had wealth of fairy splendour on my windows this... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 294 pages
...ermine mantles around him, with princely prodigality. ' And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not, Leaves,...astonished Art To mimic, in slow structures, stone hy stone. Built in an age. the mad wind's night work ; The frolic architecture of the snow.' I had... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1846 - 290 pages
...princely prodigality. ' And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as ho were not, Leaves, when the sun appears, astonished...structures, stone by stone. Built in an age. the mad wind's night work ; The frolic architecture of the snow.' I had wealth of fairy splendour on my windows this... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...and, at the gate, A tapering turret overtops the work. And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not, Leaves,...wind's night-work, The frolic architecture of the snow. WOODNOTES. I. 1. FOR this present, hard Is the fortune of the bard, Born out of time ; All his accomplishment,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...and at the gate A tapering turret overtops the work. And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not, Leaves,...wind's night-work, The frolic architecture of the snow. WOOD NOTES. L FOB this present, hard Is the fortune of the bard Born out of time; All his accomplishment... | |
 | 1848 - 594 pages
...and at the gate A tapering turret overtops the work. And when his hours are numbered, and the world Is all his own, retiring, as he were not, Leaves,...wind's night-work, The frolic architecture of the snow.'—Emerson, p. 49. To conclude this list of examples, which we leave most imperfect, in the fear... | |
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