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" The timid it concerns to ask their way, And fear what foe in caves and swamps can stray, To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come as evils past bemoan. Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps To spy what danger on his pathway creeps... "
Poems - Page 72
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 251 pages
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...swamps can stray, 100 To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come as evils past bemoan. Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps To spy...creeps; Go where he will, the wise man is at home, 105 His hearth the earth, — his hall the azure dome; Where his clear spirit leads him, there's his...
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The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion, Volume 1

Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 pages
...swamps can stray, To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come as evils past bemoan. Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps To spy...the azure dome, Where his clear spirit leads him, t here 's his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. IV. T was one of the charmed days,...
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Our Pastors' Offering: A Compilation from the Writings of the Pastors of the ...

Chandler Robbins - 1845 - 138 pages
...swamps can stray, To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come as evils past bemoan. Not so the wise : no coward watch he keeps To spy...the azure dome, Where his clear spirit leads him, there 's his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. 'Twas one of the charmed days, When...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...swamps can stray, To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come as evils past bemoan: Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps, To spy...where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth;—his hall the azure dome; Where his clear spirit leads him, there's his road, By God's own...
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Passional Hygiene and Natural Medicine: Embracing the Harmonies of Man with ...

M. Edgeworth Lazurus - 1852 - 458 pages
...swamps can stray, To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come as evils past bemoan. Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps To spy...road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. 'Twas one of the charmed days, When the genius of God doth flow, The wind may alter twenty ways, A...
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Passional Hygiene and Natural Medicine: Embracing the Harmonies of Man with ...

M. Edgeworth Lazarus - 1852 - 470 pages
...until the event is known, And ills to come as evils past bemoan. Not so the wise ; no coward wateh he keeps To spy what danger on his pathway creeps...where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth,—his hall the azure dome; Where his clear spirit leads him, there-s his road, By God-s own...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New

Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 pages
...swamps can stray ; To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come, as evils past, bemoan. Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps, To spy...the azure dome ; Where his clear spirit leads him, there his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. EW EMZBSO.N. A PINE-FOREST. Those who...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New

Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 pages
...swamps can stray ; To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come, as evils past, bemoan. Not so the wise ; no coward watch he keeps, To spy...the azure dome ; Where his clear spirit leads him, there his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. RW EMKESON. A PINE-FOREST. • Those who...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...the wise ; no coward watoh ho keeps, To spy what danger on his pathway creeps. Go whore he will, tho wise man is at home — His hearth the earth, his...the azure dome ; Where his clear spirit leads him, there his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. VAUGHAN'S "EARLY PRAYER." WHEN first thine...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 pages
...swamps can stray ; To make no step until the event is known, And ills to come, as evils past, bemoan. & +N hČ ٗŶ ߑ\ NsSS u/f : ; i > mpTe x @ M X 8 ^ @'I HܖX 3. Di/ U7 X| ho will, the wise man is at home — His hearth the earth, his hall the azure dome ; Where his clear...
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