Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. Works - Page 15by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
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...can read it without altering a word, and make good blank verse of anapestic measure," said Fanny " In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, As the...what period soever of life, Is always a child. In tho woods, is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God, A decorum nnd sanctity reign, A perennial... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 410 pages
...mourning piece. In good health, the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without...woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake bis slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual youth.... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...mourning piece. In good health, the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without...good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. Almost I fear to think how glad I am. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 pages
...mourning piece. In good health, the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without...good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. Almost I fear to think how glad I am. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pages
...mourning piece. In good health, the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without...to the brink of fear. In the woods too, a man casts oft' his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
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| Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1869 - 112 pages
...influence of the woods ; and the oftener we go, the more kindly is their encouragement. " In the woods a man casts off his years as the snake his slough ; and, at whatever period of life, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...mourning piece. In good health, the ah" is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without...what period soever of life, is always a child. In the wooda^, is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial... | |
| 1901 - 1022 pages
...health," he says, " the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow-puddles, at twilight under a clouded sky, without having in...brink of fear. In the woods, too, a man casts off hiĀ» years, as the snake his slough, and, at what period Hoever of life, is always a child- In the... | |
| Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 pages
...blessings. WORDSWORTH. IN good health the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without...good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. Almost I fear to think how glad I am. In the woods, too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his... | |
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