 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being : Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask,...never knew : But, in my simple ignorance, suppose is The self -same Power that brought me there brought you. EACH AND ALL. LITTLE thinks, in the field,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...tell them, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why, thou wert there, O, rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask, I never knew, But in my simple ignorance suppose [you. The selfsame Power that brought me there, brought THE SNOW-STORM. ANNOUNCED by all the trumpets... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being: Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask,...never knew ; But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same Power that brought me there brought you. THE HUMBLE-BEE. BURLY, dozing, humble-bee, Where... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...them, dear, that, if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being ; Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask;...never knew ; But in my simple ignorance suppose The self-same power that brought me there, brought you. THE HUMBLE BEE. BURLY dozing humble bee ! Where... | |
 | 1857 - 376 pages
...that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert there, 0 rival of the rose, I never thought to ask — I never knew ; But in my simple ignorance suppose The self-same Power that brought me there brought yon! OUR LIBRARY TABLE. THOMAS HOOD THE YOUNGER. PEN... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert here, O rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask — I...never knew ; But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same power that brought me there, brought you. f0 mnrst. HK White. M ILD offspring of a dark and... | |
 | 1854 - 362 pages
...dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert here, 0 rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask — I never knew ; But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same power that brought me there, brought you. HK White. ILD offspring of a dark and sullen sire... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 pages
...that if eyes were made for seeing Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why, thou wert there, 0, rival of the rose .' I never thought to ask, I never knew, But in my simple ignorance suppose The selfsame 1'owcr that brought me there, brought you. c. ln f fl J, 'rL— i •'•rro Vtf & h :M°... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...(or secir.; Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why, thou wert there, O, rival of the rose ! [ Millan"1 Griswold Rufus Wilmot" Rufus @ [vw The selfsame Power that brought me there, broo|b THE SNOW-STORM. by all the trumpets of the skr... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1886 - 588 pages
...them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. 'Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose! I never thought to ask...knew — ; But in my simple ignorance suppose The self-same power that brought me there, brought you." Mr. Matthew Arnold says that French criticism... | |
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Rhodora! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being: Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose! I never thought to ask, I never knew:... 
