The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 9Printed at the Riverside Press, 1904 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 32
Page vi
... ( as repre- senting Mr. Emerson's family ) , who at that time in turn took counsel with several persons of taste and mature judgment with regard es- pecially to the admission of poems hitherto unpublished and of vi PREFACE.
... ( as repre- senting Mr. Emerson's family ) , who at that time in turn took counsel with several persons of taste and mature judgment with regard es- pecially to the admission of poems hitherto unpublished and of vi PREFACE.
Page 10
... turn , a new degree . When a god is once beguiled By beauty of a mortal child And by her radiant youth delighted , He is not fooled , but warily knoweth His love shall never be requited . And thus the wise Immortal doeth , ' Tis his ...
... turn , a new degree . When a god is once beguiled By beauty of a mortal child And by her radiant youth delighted , He is not fooled , but warily knoweth His love shall never be requited . And thus the wise Immortal doeth , ' Tis his ...
Page 39
... Turns the sod to violets , Thou , in sunny solitudes , Rover of the underwoods , The green silence dost displace With thy mellow , breezy bass . Hot midsummer's petted crone , Sweet to me thy drowsy tone Tells of countless sunny hours ...
... Turns the sod to violets , Thou , in sunny solitudes , Rover of the underwoods , The green silence dost displace With thy mellow , breezy bass . Hot midsummer's petted crone , Sweet to me thy drowsy tone Tells of countless sunny hours ...
Page 66
... turn them in a fashion Past clerks ' or statesmen's art or passion . I can spare the college bell , And the learned lecture , well ; Spare the clergy and libraries , Institutes and dictionaries , For that hardy English root Thrives here ...
... turn them in a fashion Past clerks ' or statesmen's art or passion . I can spare the college bell , And the learned lecture , well ; Spare the clergy and libraries , Institutes and dictionaries , For that hardy English root Thrives here ...
Page 72
... turns pale . ' Tis even so , this treacherous kite , Farm - furrowed , town - incrusted sphere , Thoughtless of its anxious freight , Plunges eyeless on forever ; And he , poor parasite , Cooped in a ship he cannot steer , Who is the ...
... turns pale . ' Tis even so , this treacherous kite , Farm - furrowed , town - incrusted sphere , Thoughtless of its anxious freight , Plunges eyeless on forever ; And he , poor parasite , Cooped in a ship he cannot steer , Who is the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Addresses and Lectures Atlantic Monthly bard beauty bird Boston Brahma CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ cheer cloud Concord Concord River CRUZ The University Dæmon Dial divine earth Essays eternal eyes Fate fire flame flowers forest genius glow gods hear heart heaven Henry Thoreau hills James Freeman Clarke journal lake land light lines live May-Day Merlin mind Monadnoc moon morning motto mountain Muse Nature Nature's never night o'er Over-Soul passage Peter's Field Pigeon Cove pine plant Plotinus poem poet quatrain race Ralph Waldo Emerson river rose round Saadi Second Series secret seemed Selected Poems shining sing snow Solitude song soul sphere stars stream sweet thee thine things thou thought titmouse trees University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA verse verse-book Vishnu Purana voice wave wind wine wings wise woods word written Xenophanes youth