The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 9Printed at the Riverside Press, 1904 |
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... things Had left their beauty on the shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar . The lover watched his graceful maid , As ' mid the virgin train she strayed , Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow ...
... things Had left their beauty on the shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar . The lover watched his graceful maid , As ' mid the virgin train she strayed , Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow ...
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... things Shamed the angels ' veiling wings ; And , shrilling from the solar course , Or from fruit of chemic force , Procession of a soul in matter , ' Or the speeding change of water , Or out of the good of evil born , Came Uriel's voice ...
... things Shamed the angels ' veiling wings ; And , shrilling from the solar course , Or from fruit of chemic force , Procession of a soul in matter , ' Or the speeding change of water , Or out of the good of evil born , Came Uriel's voice ...
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... Things deteriorate in kind ; Lemons run to leaves and rind ; Meagre crop of figs and limes ; Shorter days and harder times . Flowering April cools and dies In the insufficient skies . Imps , at high midsummer , blot Half the sun's disk ...
... Things deteriorate in kind ; Lemons run to leaves and rind ; Meagre crop of figs and limes ; Shorter days and harder times . Flowering April cools and dies In the insufficient skies . Imps , at high midsummer , blot Half the sun's disk ...
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... thing is kin of mine . Give me agates for my meat ; Give me cantharids to eat ; From air and ocean bring me foods , From all zones and altitudes ; From all natures , sharp and slimy , Salt and basalt , wild and tame : Tree and lichen ...
... thing is kin of mine . Give me agates for my meat ; Give me cantharids to eat ; From air and ocean bring me foods , From all zones and altitudes ; From all natures , sharp and slimy , Salt and basalt , wild and tame : Tree and lichen ...
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... things allowed , Minorities , things under cloud ! Hither ! take me , use me , fill me , Vein and artery , though ye kill me ! ' TO J. W. SET not thy foot on graves ; Hear what wine and roses say ; The mountain chase , the summer waves ...
... things allowed , Minorities , things under cloud ! Hither ! take me , use me , fill me , Vein and artery , though ye kill me ! ' TO J. W. SET not thy foot on graves ; Hear what wine and roses say ; The mountain chase , the summer waves ...
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