The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 9Printed at the Riverside Press, 1904 |
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... round yon Alpine height ; ' Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent . All are needed by each one ; Nothing is fair or good alone . I thought the sparrow's note from heaven , I Singing at dawn on the ...
... round yon Alpine height ; ' Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent . All are needed by each one ; Nothing is fair or good alone . I thought the sparrow's note from heaven , I Singing at dawn on the ...
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... rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Rome Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew ; The conscious stone to beauty grew . ' Know'st thou what wove yon ...
... rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Rome Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew ; The conscious stone to beauty grew . ' Know'st thou what wove yon ...
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... round ; In vain produced , all rays return ; Evil will bless , and ice will burn . ' As Uriel spoke with piercing eye , A shudder ran around the sky ; The stern old war - gods shook their heads , The seraphs frowned from myrtle - beds ...
... round ; In vain produced , all rays return ; Evil will bless , and ice will burn . ' As Uriel spoke with piercing eye , A shudder ran around the sky ; The stern old war - gods shook their heads , The seraphs frowned from myrtle - beds ...
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... made . If on the foeman fell his gaze , Him it would straightway blind or craze , In the street , if he turned round , His eye the eye ' t was seeking found . It seemed his Genius discreet Worked on the Maker's own IX GUY.
... made . If on the foeman fell his gaze , Him it would straightway blind or craze , In the street , if he turned round , His eye the eye ' t was seeking found . It seemed his Genius discreet Worked on the Maker's own IX GUY.
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... Round every windward stake , or tree , or door . Speeding , the myriad - handed , his wild work So fanciful , so savage , nought cares he For number or proportion . Mockingly , On coop or kennel he hangs Parian wreaths ; A swan - like ...
... Round every windward stake , or tree , or door . Speeding , the myriad - handed , his wild work So fanciful , so savage , nought cares he For number or proportion . Mockingly , On coop or kennel he hangs Parian wreaths ; A swan - like ...
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