 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
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 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 ; Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon... | |
 | George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 694 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... | |
 | William John Broderip - 1847 - 434 pages
...the model from which Milton drew his " II Penseroso," the owl is not forgotten : " 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 we feed upon... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 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 I A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...mortifies, A look that's fastcn'd to the ground, A tongue chain'd up, without a sound ! Fountain heads, warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 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... | |
 | 208 pages
...waving grass, and the peeping flowers, have irrown 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, Place* which pale passion lover. Moonlijht walks, when all the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 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. flowers ciphers, and the air was coined into song; when all business seemed an impertinence, and all... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 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 [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 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 ali the... | |
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