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" The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs; I inhaled the violet's breath; Around me stood the oaks and firs; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground; Over me soared the eternal sky. Full of light and of deity; Again I... "
An Emerson Calendar - Page 42
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 117 pages
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Complete Works, Volume 9

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 342 pages
...A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, ' I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's chefct ; I leave it behind with the games of youth :' — As...violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and firs ; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity;...
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Evolution of Expression: A Compilation of Selections Illustrating ..., Volume 4

Charles Wesley Emerson - 1890 - 110 pages
...from the woodlands to the cage ; — The gay enchantment was undone, A gentle wife, but fairy none. V. Then I said " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's...and firs ; Pine cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity ; Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling...
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Open Sesame!: Arranged for students over fourteen years old

Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...from the woodlands to the cage ; The gay enchantment was undone — A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said : "I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's...violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and firs ; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...from the woodlands to the cage ; The gay enchantment was undone — A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's...the violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and fire ; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 460 pages
...Like the bird from the woodlands to the The gay enchantment was undone, A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's...the violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and flip ; Pine-conea and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 pages
...from the woodlands to the cage ; — The gay enchantment was undone, A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, "I covet truth; Beauty is unripe childhood's...inhaled the violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks aiid firs; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light...
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Oakland (Calif.). First Unitarian Church. Ladies - 1891 - 108 pages
...Never lose an opportunity to see anything beautiful. Beauty is God's hand-writing. —Kingslry. BEAUTY. Then I said, "I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's...violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and firs ; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and of deity...
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 62

American Institute of Instruction - 1891 - 334 pages
...itself is beautiful, nor does it give pleasure to the imagination in any way. The poet continues : "Then I said ' I covet truth; Beauty is unripe childhood's...the games of youth.' As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs ; I inhaled the violet's breath...
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Physical Culture of the Emerson College of Oratory, Boston

Charles Wesley Emerson - 1891 - 258 pages
...itself is beautiful, nor doees it give pleasure to the imagination in any way. The poet continues : "Then I said, 'I covet truth; Beauty is unripe childhood's...behind with the games of youth.' As I spoke, beneath niy feet The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs; I inhaled the...
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Physical Culture of the Emerson College of Oratory, Boston

Charles Wesley Emerson - 1891 - 250 pages
...itself is beautiful, nor doe<s it give pleasure to the imagination in any way. The poet continues : "Then I said, 'I covet truth; Beauty is unripe childhood's...cheat; I leave it behind with the games of youth.' As 1 spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, .Running over the club-moss burrs;...
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