And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I live and write; I once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing: O my only light, It cannot be That I am he, On whom thy tempests fell all night. Works - Page 488by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
| George Herbert - 1865 - 348 pages
...is not the zone Where all things burn, When thou dost turn, And the least frown of thine is shown ? And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I...live and write, I once more smell the dew and rain, A relish versing. O my only light, It cannot be That I am he, On whom thy tempests fell all night.... | |
| R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 pages
...is not the zone Where all things burn, When Thou dost turn, And the least frown of Thine is shown. And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing. O my only Light, It cannot be That I am he, On whom Thy tempests fell all night. These are Thy wonders,... | |
| Frederick Arnold - 1866 - 494 pages
...thither : THE FLOWER. 331 Nor doth my flower Want a spring-shower; My sins and I joining together. And now in age I bud again : After so many deaths...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing. 0 my only Light, It cannot be That I am he On whom Thy tempests fell all night ! These are Thy wonders,... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...not the zone Where all things burn, When Thou dost turn, And the least frown of thine is shown? 35 And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing : O my only Light, It cannot be 40 That I am he, On whom thy tempests fell at night. These are thy... | |
| Hymns - 1868 - 408 pages
...is not the zone Where all things burn, When Thou dost turn, And the least frown of Thine is shown ? And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing. O my only light, It cannot be That I am he On whom Thy tempests fell all night ! These are Thy wonders,... | |
| George MacDonald - 1868 - 356 pages
...evil ; he has felt a spiritual old age creeping upon him ; but he is once more awake. And now in age l I bud again ; After so many deaths I live and write...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing. O my only light, It cannot be That I am he On whom thy tempests fell all night ! Again : Some may dream... | |
| Circling year - 1872 - 228 pages
...is not the zone Where all things burn, When Thou dost turn, And the least frown of Thine is shown ? And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing ; O my only light, It cannot be That I am he, On whom Thy tempests fell at night! These are Thy wonders,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...when they have blown; Where they together All the hard weather, Dead to the world, keep house unknown. And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing: O my only light, It cannot be That I am he On whom thy tempests fell all night. HEHHERT. WRITING VERSES.... | |
| George Herbert - 1874 - 386 pages
...times have been evil, he has felt a spiritual old age creeping upon him ; but he is once more awake: " And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing: O, my onely Light, It cannot be That I am he On whom Thy tempests fell at night!" Again : " Some may... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 298 pages
...failed him for several years, this divination returned to him. As this rejoiced me, so does Herbert's poem " The Flower." His health had broken down early,...once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing : O my only light, It cannot be That I am he On whom thy tempests fell all night." His poem called... | |
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