 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 ; Around me stood the oaks and firs ; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full...  Works - Page 505by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 452 pages
...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...stole — I yielded myself to the perfect whole. THE RHODODENDRON: ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER ? BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON. IN MAT, when sea-winds... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 pages
...the club-moss burs ; I inhaled the violet's breath; Around me stood the oaks and firs ; Pine-cones, acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal...senses stole — I yielded myself to the perfect whole. RALPH WALDO EMEBSON. THE SOUL'S ERRAND. /^O, Soul, the body's guest, \§{ Upon a thankless errand ;... | |
 | Charles B. Scott - 1900 - 650 pages
...unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar. I leave it behind with the games of youth : " —...stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. The manner of conducting field lessons must be determined mainly by the aim and the conditions in such... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 pages
...childhood's cheat ; I leave it behind with the games of youth : As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss...senses stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole." — Each and All. 8. Frequent Crudity in Thought and Style.— " His verse, often diamond-like in contrast... | |
 | Charles B. Scott - 1900 - 658 pages
...Running over the club-moss burrs; I inhaled the violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and fiis ; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground; Over me soared...stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. The manner of conducting field lessons must be determined mainly by the aim and the conditions in such... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1900 - 476 pages
...the club moss burs ; 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...senses stole; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. — EMERSON AVE MARIA A Breton Legend In the ages of faith, before the day When men were too proud... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...the club-moss burrs; I inhaled the violet's breath; Around me stood the oaks and firs; I'inc-cones and acorns lay on the ground; Over me soared the eternal...Beauty through my senses stole; I yielded myself to tho perfect whole. THE PROBLEM I LIKE a church; I like a cowl; I love a prophet of the soul; And on... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 pages
...watched his graceful maid, A« mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best attire \\ as air, While from a proud tower luve a prophet of the soul ; And on my heart monastic aisles rill like sweet strains, or pensive smiles:... | |
 | Larkin Dunton - 1901 - 266 pages
...watched his graceful maid, As, mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by- the snow-white choir. At last...senses stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. STUDY OF EACU AND ALL. 231 LESSON CL. STUDY OF EACH AND ALL. The poem "Each and... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 258 pages
...noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. Then I said : " I covet truth; Beauty is unripe childhood's...senses stole — I yielded myself to the perfect whole. EYES. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. MAN cannot fix his eye on the sun, and so far seems imperfect. In Siberia... | |
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