And what if Trade sow cities Like shells along the shore, And thatch with towns the prairie broad With railways ironed o'er? — They are but sailing foam-bells Along Thought's causing stream, And take their shape and sun-color From him that sends the... The Conduct of Life - Page 425by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 434 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...rings; The sun himself shines heartily, And shares the joy he brings. And what if Trade sow cities 63 Like shells along the shore, And thatch with towns...sailing foam-bells Along Thought's causing stream, 70 And take their shape and sun-color From him that sends the dream. For Destiny does not like To yield... | |
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...and the great West — speaking now on the country and its changes, and his hopes and fears for it. " And what if Trade sow cities Like shells along the...Thought's causing stream, And take their shape and sun-colour From him that sends the dream." ER May 1908. The following is the complete list of his published... | |
| Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 pages
...thatch with towns the prairies broad, With railways ironed o'er? — They are but sailing foam bells Along Thought's causing stream, And take their shape and sun-color From him that sends the dream." And again in the " Ode to Beauty " — " All that's good and great with thee Works in close conspiracy... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...idle earth, Stars weave eternal rings ; The sun himself shines heartily, And shares the joy he brings. And what if Trade sow cities Like shells along the...shape and sun-color From him that sends the dream. For Destiny does not like To yield to men the helm ; And shoots his thought, by hidden nerves, Throughout... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...idle earth Stars weave eternal rings, The sun himself shines heartily, And shares the joy he brings. And what if trade sow cities Like shells along the...Thought's causing stream, And take their shape and Sun-colour From him that sends the dream. For destiny does not like To yield to men the helm, And shoots... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 446 pages
...might fade away the next minute. The weight seems to be taken out of the mountains. We might almost say They are but sailing foam-bells Along Thought's causing...shape and sun-color From him that sends the dream. Only they do not sail, they repose. The quiet of the water and the sleep of the hills seem to have... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 436 pages
...the mountains. We might almost say They are but sailing foam-bells Along Thought's causing strenra, And take their shape and sun-color From him that sends the dream. Only they do not sail, they repose. The quiet of the water and the sleep of the hills seem to have... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1864 - 374 pages
...reveal itself in its government, its laws, its schemes of conquest, its poetry, its religion, its art. " And what if Trade sow cities Like shells along the...stream, And take their shape and sun-color From him that sendsthe dream." The institutions of no»two nations are the sanje, because the intellectual structure... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1864 - 422 pages
...might fade away the next minute. The weight seems to be taken out of the mountains. We might almost say They are but sailing foam-bells Along Thought's causing...shape and sun-color From him that sends the dream. Only they do not sail, they repose. The quiet of the water and the sleep of the hills seem to have... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 pages
...idle earth Stars weave eternal rings ; The sun himself shines heartily, And shares the joy he brings. And what if trade sow cities Like shells along the...Thought's causing stream, And take their shape and sun-colour From him that sends the dream. For Destiny does not like To yield to men the helm, And shoots... | |
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