Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Earth laughs in flowers, to see her boastful boys Earth-proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave. "
The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated - Page 130
1880
Full view - About this book

Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...Where are these men 1 Asleep beneath their grounds ; And strangers, fond as they, their furrows plough. Earth laughs in flowers, to see her boastful boys...earth which is not theirs ; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave. They added ridge to valley, brook to pond, And sighed for...
Full view - About this book

Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...strangers, fond as they, their furrows plough. Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs ; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave.— They added ridge to valley, brook to pond, And sighed...
Full view - About this book

Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...TENNYSON. NATUBE'S PITY FOB HUMAN PBIDE. Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs ; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave. A UUiSSINO. Softest peace enwrap her ! Content be still...
Full view - About this book

Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 266 pages
...Where are these men 1 Asleep beneath their grounds ; And strangers, fond as they, their furrows plough. Earth laughs in flowers, to see her boastful boys...Earth-proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs ; f j- /Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet ] , /Clear of the grave. vi-^They added ridge...
Full view - About this book

Father Taylor, the Sailor Preacher: Incidents and Anecdotes of Rev. Edward T ...

Gilbert Haven, Thomas Russell - 1872 - 282 pages
...sayest, Eeturn, ye children of men." N o matter how wide he sails, he must ever come in this port. " Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth-proud,...earth which is not theirs ; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave." The order " Eeturn to the dust out of which thou art taken...
Full view - About this book

Incidents and Anecdotes of Rev. Edward T. Taylor: For Over Forty Years ...

Gilbert Haven, Thomas Russell - 1872 - 486 pages
...sayest, Return, ye children of men." No matter how wide he sails, he must ever come to this port. " Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth-proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs ; Who stcer the plough, but cannot stcer their feet Clear of the grave ! " The order " Return to the dust...
Full view - About this book

Incidents and Anecdotes of Rev. Edward T. Taylor: For Over Forty Years ...

Gilbert Haven, Thomas Russell - 1873 - 476 pages
...sayest, Return, ye children of men." No matter how wide he Bails, he must ever come to this port. " Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth-proud,...earth which is not theirs ; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave ! " The order " Return to the dust out of which thou art...
Full view - About this book

American poems, selected and ed. by W.M. Rossetti

American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 pages
...Where are those men ? Asleep beneath their grounds, And strangers, fond as they, their furrows plough. Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth-proud,...earth which is not theirs; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave. — They added ridge to valley, brook to pond, And sighed...
Full view - About this book

Selected Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pages
...Where are these men ? Asleep beneath their grounds ; And strangers, fond as they, their furrows plough. Earth laughs in flowers, to see her boastful boys...earth which is not theirs; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave. They added ridge to valley, brook to pond, And sighed for...
Full view - About this book

American poems. With short biogr. notices of the most celebrated American ...

American poems - 1878 - 536 pages
...fond as they, their furrows plough, ^arth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys jEarth-proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs ; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer their feet Clear of the grave. — They added ridge to valley, brook to pond, And sighed...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF