Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed save bats and owls! A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy... Essays - Page 160by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1839 - 876 pages
...piercing, mortifies ; A look that's fastened to the ground ; A tongue chained up without a sound. " Fountain-heads and pathless groves, Places which pale...passion loves ; Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Arc warmly housed, save bats and owls. A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...that piercing mortifies, A look that's fastened to the ground, A tongue chain'd up without a sound ! Fountain-heads and pathless groves, Places which pale...passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1840 - 746 pages
...mortifies, A look that's fasten'd to the ground, A tongue chain'd up, without a sound ! Fountain heads, and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moon-light walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan I These are the sounds wo feed... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...the waving grass and the peeping flowers have grown intelligent ; and almost he fears to trust them with the secret which they seem to invite. Yet nature...green solitude he finds a dearer home than with men. " Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves, Moonlight walks, when all the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...the waving grass, and the peeping flowers, have grown intelligent ; and almost he fears to trust them with the secret which they seem to invite. Yet nature soothes and sympathises. In the green solitude he finds a dearer home than with men. ' Fountain-heads and pathless... | |
| 1841 - 640 pages
...the waving grass, and the peeping flowers, have grown intelligent ; and almost he fears to trust them with the secret which they seem to invite. Yet nature soothes and sympathises. In the green solitude he finds a dearer home than with men. • Fountain-heads and pathless... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...mortifies, A look that's fastened to the ground, A tongue chained up without a sound ! Fountain heads, and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bate and owls! A midnight bell, a parting groan! These are thc sounds we feed upon;... | |
| 1862 - 670 pages
...that piercing mortifies : A look that's fastened to the ground, A tongue chained up without a sound : Fountain-heads and pathless groves, Places which pale...passion loves : Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a passing groan. These are the sounds we Iced... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 292 pages
...mortifies ; A look that' K fasten' d to the ground ; A tongue chain 'd up without a sound. Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ,-' Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds vrefeed upon:... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 724 pages
...mortifies, A look that's fastened to the ground, A tongue chained up, without a sound ! Fountain heads, and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed... | |
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