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" O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome; And when I am stretched beneath the pines, Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and the pride of man, At the sophist schools and the learned clan ; For... "
Poems - Page 47
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 368 pages
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am streteh'd beneath the pines Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and pride of man, At the sophist schools, and the learned clan ; For what are they all in their high conceit,...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...stretch'd beneath the pines Where the evening star so holy shines, LOOK ALOFT. 177 I laugh at the lore and pride of man, At the sophist schools, and the learned...high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet 1 LOOK ALOFT. BY JONATHAN LAWRENCE. IN the tempest of life, when the wave and the gale Are around and...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 89

1866 - 924 pages
...especially the last : — " Oh ! when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Home ; And when I am stretched beneath the pines, Where the...high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet ? " And there is the true ring in a few verses by Winter : — "Агтвв ALL. " The apples are ripe...
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The Illustrated Book of Christian Ballads and Other Poems, Volume 6

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pages
...when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretch'd beneath the pines Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and pride of man, At the sophist schools, and the learned clan ; For what are they all in their high conceit,...
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Gems from the American Poets: With Brief Biographical Notices

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 136 pages
...when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretch'd beneath the pines Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and pride of man, At the sophist schools, and the learned clan; For what are they all in their high conceit,...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome; And when I am stretch'd beneath the pines Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and pride of man, At the sophist schools, and the learned clan ; For what are they all in their high conceit,...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...am safe in my sylvan home, I moek at the pride of Greeee and Rome, And when I am streteh'd baireath the pines Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the love and pride of man, At the sophist sehools, and the learned elan ; fur what are they all in their...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...that is sacred to thought and God. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretched beneath the pines,...high conceit. When man in the bush with God may meet! THI III Ml,l F. I:I:K. Burly, dozing, humble-bee. Where thou art is clime for me. Let them sail for...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretched beneath the pineo, Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at .the lore and the pnde of man. At the sophist schools, and tne learned clan ; For what are they all, in their high conceit....
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1856 - 624 pages
...O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, J moek at the pride of Greeee and Rome, And when I am streteh'd beneath the pines Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the love and pride of man, At the sophist sehools, and the learned elan ; lor what are they all in their...
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