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" Boughs on which the wild bees settle, Tints that spot the violet's petal, Why Nature loves the number five, And why the star-form she repeats... "
Emerson as a Poet - Page 37
by Joel Benton - 1883 - 134 pages
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...What he knows he hides, not vaunts. Knowledge this man prizes best Seems fantastic to the rest: 30 Pondering shadows, colors, clouds, Grass-buds and...violet's petal, Why Nature loves the number five, 35 And why the star-form she repeats : Lover of all things alive, Wonderer at all he meets, Wonderer...
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Annual Report of the Board of Education Together with the ..., Volume 63

Massachusetts. Board of Education - 1900 - 884 pages
...— all was free to them. In the wide world they travel, glad, at last, like Emerson's poet, — " Pondering shadows, colors, clouds, Grass-buds and...Lover of all things alive, Wonderer at all he meets." The supervisors of drawing also enjoy perfect freedom. No two courses were identical in detail, hence...
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Annual Report of the Board of Education Together with the ..., Volume 63

Massachusetts. Board of Education - 1900 - 884 pages
...— all was free to them. In the wide world they travel, glad, at last, like Emerson's poet, — " Pondering shadows, colors, clouds, Grass-buds and...nature loves the number five, And why the star-form ¿he repeats : Lover of all things alive, Wonderer at all he meets." The supervisors of drawing also...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 44

1855 - 846 pages
...George W. Briggs & Co., Boston. " Pondering shadows, colors, clouds, Grass-bads and caterpillar shrouds. Boughs on which the wild bees settle, Tints that spot the violet's petal." [JSmersons Wood Nota. Merrie England. Travels, Descriptions, Tales, and Historical Si-etches. By GRACE...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 29

1847 - 886 pages
...settle, Tints that spot the violet petal, Why Nature loves the number 6ve, And why tlie star-form slie repeats : Lover of all things alive, Wonderer at all...Wonderer chiefly at himself, Who can tell him what he is 7 Or how meet ill humun elf Coming and post eternities f" This was my first talk with Mr. MOTH. It...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 29

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 660 pages
...Grass-birds and caterpillar shrouds. Boughs on which the wild-bees settle, Tints thut spot the violet petal, Why Nature loves the number five, And why the...repeats : Lover of all things alive, Wonderer at all ho meets, Wonderer chiefly at himsolf, Who can tell him what he u 7 Or how meet in human elf Coming...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...I What he knows he hides, not vaunts. Knowledge this man prizes best Seems fantastic to the rest : Pondering shadows, colors, clouds, Grass-buds, and...on which the wild bees settle, Tints that spot the violets' petal, Why Nature loves the number five, And why the star-form she repeats : Lover of all...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...caterpillars' shrouds, Boughs on which the wild bees settle, Tints that spot the violets' petal, ^V hy nature loves the number five, And why the star-form...Lover of all things alive, Wonderer at all he meets, Wondcrcr chiefly at himself, — Who can tell him what he is; Or how meet in human elf Coming and past...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 106

1910 - 964 pages
...substitute for his dreams of mechanical invention speculations on Man, Nature, and God, questionings why 'Nature loves the number five, and why the star-form she repeats,' we have the typical vegetal: all the wistful earnestness of the man, all his physical patience and...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 pages
...and caterpillars' shrouds. Boughs on which the wild IK?CS settle, Tints that spot the violets' (wtal, Why nature loves the number five, And why the star-form...repeats ; — Lover of all things alive, Wonderer at all lie meets, Wondcrer chiefly at himself, — Who can toll him what he is; Or how meet in human elf Coming...
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