FORBEARANCE Hast thou named all the birds without a gun? Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk? At rich men's tables eaten bread and pulse? Unarmed, faced danger with a heart of trust? And loved so well a high behavior, In man or maid, that thou... Poems - Page 100by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 199 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...want thou canst outsleep; Want and woe, which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous. FORBEARANCE. HAST thou named all the birds without a gun? Loved...danger with a heart of trust? And loved so well a, high behavior, In man or maid, that thou from speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay? O, be my friend,... | |
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1842 - 642 pages
...said yon ancient wood, That Night or Day, that Love or Crime Lead all souls to the Good. FORBEARANCE. HAST thou named all the birds without a gun, Loved...pulse, Unarmed faced danger with a heart of trust, In man or maid, that thou from speech refrained, And loved so well a high behavior Nobility more nobly... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...Should mine alone be dumb? Ah ! late I spoke to silent throngs, And now their hour is come. FORBEARANCE HAST thou named all the birds without a gun ? Loved...danger with a heart of trust ? And loved so well a high behavior, In man or maid, that thou from speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay? O, be my friend,... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
...increasing the longer we stay in his company. Listen while he discourses upon " Forbearance "; — " Hast thou named all the birds without a gun ; Loved...behaviour In man or maid, that thou from speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay ? — O, be my friend, and teach me to be thine." How fully are his own... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk ; At rich men's tables eaten bread and pulse ; Unarm'd faced danger with a heart of trust ; And loved so...high behaviour In man or maid that thou from speech refrain'd, Nobility more nobly to repay ? — O be my friend, and teach me to be thine ! EMERSON. THE... | |
| 1862 - 364 pages
...with its " pickled victims," designed to show every little dimension, to the extent of a barleycorn. " Hast thou named all the birds without a gun, Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk, — , O be my friend, and teach me to be thine ! " Nothing seems to me more touching in the life of... | |
| Frederick Thompson Mott - 1868 - 172 pages
...Awful it is for human heart to bear The might and burden of the solitude ! MRS. HEMANS.— " Ed ith." Hast thou named all the birds — without a gun? Loved...behaviour In man or maid, that thou from speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay ? — Oh be my friend, and teach me to be thine ! RW EMERSON. Now in thy... | |
| 1872 - 710 pages
...contri te sliame, and sense of need. Oriental, tr. by li. C. Trench. forest, 1353. PORBEABANOE Tested. all the wealth of mine or sea. Strive not to grasp this world's vain, glittering meed ! Its la Î At rich men's tables eaten bread and pulse ? Unarmed, faced dangers with a heart of And loved so... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pages
...to be done, — That were a man's and lover's part, That were Freedom's whitest chart. FOEBEAEANCE. HAST thou named all the birds without a gun ? Loved...danger with a heart of trust ? And loved so well a high behavior, In man or maid, that thou from speech refrained, Nobility more nobly to repay? 0, be my friend,... | |
| 1880 - 670 pages
...my morning wishes, hastily Took a few herbs and apples, and the day Turned and departed silent.*' " Hast thou named all the birds without a gun ? Loved the wood-rose and left it on its stalk P At rich men'» tables eaten hrcad and pulse? Unarmed, faced danger with a heart of trust r And loved... | |
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