THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant. If I refuse My study for their politique, Which at the best is trick, The angry Muse Puts confusion in my brain. But who... The Early Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 103by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 220 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...INSCRIBED TO WH CHANNING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant....culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico With rifle and with knife! • Or who, with... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1866 - 860 pages
...wrote to Dr. Channing : Though loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honeyed thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant. If I refuse My study for their politique, Which ¡Л the best is trick, The angry Muse Puts confusion in my brain. Of anything like historical knowJudge,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 pages
...INSCRIBED TO WH CHAJTNING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant....culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico With rifle and with knife ! Or who, with accent... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 332 pages
...INSCRIBED TO WH CHAKNINQ. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant....culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico With rifle and with knife ! Or who, with accent... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 380 pages
...INSCRIBED TO WH CHAINING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honeyed thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant....culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico With rifle and with knife ! Or who, with accent... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...INSCRIBED TO W. H. CHANGING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant....culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico With rifle and with knife ! Or who, with accent... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 342 pages
...INSCRIBED TO WH CHAINING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant. If I refuse My study for their politiqne, Which at the best is trick, The angry Muse Puts confusion in my brain. But who is he that... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 348 pages
...INSCRIBED TO WH CHANNING. THOUGH loath to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied thought For the priest's cant. Or statesman's rant....best is trick, The angry Muse Puts confusion in my hrain. But who is he that prates Of the culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm,... | |
| Frank Preston Stearns - 1903 - 146 pages
...poets and artists ; and they have generally recognized this themselves. Emerson says, — If I leave my study for their politique, Which at the best is trick, The angry muse puts confusion in my brain. There is scarcely a reflection in Shakespeare of the religious and physical struggle in which he was... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 306 pages
...INSCRIBED TO WH CHANNING. THOUGH loth to grieve The evil time's sole patriot, I cannot leave My honied thought For the priest's cant, Or statesman's rant....culture of mankind, Of better arts and life ? Go, blindworm, go, Behold the famous States Harrying Mexico With rifle and with knife ! Or who, with accent... | |
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