Insect lover of the sun, Joy of thy dominion! Sailor of the atmosphere; Swimmer through the waves of air; Voyager of light and noon; Epicurean of June; Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. When the south... Harvard Magazine - Page 4281855Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...come Within earshot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. When the south wind, in May days, 20 With a net of shining haze Silvers the horizon wall,...Tints the human countenance With a color of romance, 25 And infusing subtle heats, Turns the sod to violets, Thou, in sunny solitudes, Rover of the underwoods,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...Epicurean of June, Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. When the south wind, in May days, With a net of shining...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With a colour of romance, And infusing subtle heats Turns the sod to violets, — Thou in sunny solitudes,... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1844 - 636 pages
...through seas to seek— I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid-zone! * # * When the south-wind, in May days, With a net of shining haze, Silvers the...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With a colour of romance, And infusing subtle heats Turns the sod to violets— Rover of the underwoods, Thou... | |
| Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 pages
...Epicurean of June ; Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum. Thou, in sunny solitude*, Rover of the underwoods, The green silence dost displace, With thy mellow, breezy bass." And for accuracy of description, and perfect sweetness of measure, what can surpass the lines, " Aught... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...Epicurean of June, Wait I prithee, till I come Within ear shot of thy hum,— All without is martyrdom. When the south wind, in May days, With a net of shining...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With a colour of romance, And, infusing subtle heats, Turns the sod to violets, Thou in sunny solitudes, Rover... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...Epicurean of June : Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, All without is martyrdom. When the south wind in May days, With a net of shining...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With the color of romance, And infusing subtle heats, Turns the sod to violets, Thou in sunny solitudes,... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, All without is martyrdom. When the south wind in May daya, With a net of shining haze, Silvers the horizon wall,...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With the color of romance, And infusing subtle heats, Turns the sod to violets, Thou in sunny solitudes,... | |
| Philarète Chasles - 1851 - 536 pages
...rhythme même et la mélodie re* produisent le vol doré de l'abeille dans les feuillages frais : « Thou in sunny solitudes , » Rover of the underwoods,...green silence dost displace » With thy mellow breezy bassl » Nous ne nous amuserons pas à détruire, en traduisant ces vers, une combinaison rare et délicate... | |
| Philarète Chasles - 1851 - 568 pages
...mélodie reproduisent le vol doré de l'abeille dans les feuillages frais : r l^^-ÏH^.V'-^U ,.•.".. « Thou in sunny solitudes, » Rover of the underwoods, » The green silence dost displace » With thy mcllow breezy bass 1 » < Nous ne nous amuserons pas à détruire, en traduisant ces vers, une combinaison... | |
| Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 pages
...images. The very rhythm and melody reproduce the golden flight of the bee through the rich foliage. . Thou in sunny solitudes, Rover of the underwoods,...silence dost displace With thy mellow, breezy bass. Nor will we destroy by a translation so delicate a combination of music, form, color and philosophy.... | |
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