Twas one of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow, The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest cannot blow; It may blow north, it still is warm; Or south, it still is clear; Or east, it smells like a clover-farm; Or west, no thunder fear. Select Essays and Poems - Page 83by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1910 - 396 pages
...watch he keeps To spy what danger on his pathway creeps ; Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth, — his hall the azure dome...road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. RW EMERSON. THOUGH I sympathize, I do not share in the least the feeling of being disheartened and... | |
| 1910 - 532 pages
...watch he keeps To spy what danger on his pathway creeps ; Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth, — his hall the azure dome;...road By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. T was one of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow; The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 196 pages
...recent times with so tonic and corrective a spirit. MAN Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth — his hall the azure dome;...road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. Woodnotes. A MAN passes for that he is worth. Very idle is all curiosity concerning other people's... | |
| Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1911 - 300 pages
...watch he keeps To spy what danger on his pathway creeps ; Go where he will, the wise man is at home,1 His hearth the earth, — his hall the azure dome...road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed.' The underlying law of the wood, as the alert intelligence observing and adding perceives, is the law... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 446 pages
...the best day of the year, and possibly even to sing with Emerson of any spring or summer day : — " 'Twas one of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow ; The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest cannot blow ; . It may blow north, it still is warm ; Or... | |
| 1911 - 420 pages
...divine purpose. Amen. JH BARKEK. "Twos one of those charmed Jays When the genius of God doth flow, The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest cannot blow;...blow north, it still is warm; Or south, it still is dear; Or east, it smells like a clover farm; Or west, no thunder fear. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. Father... | |
| Mrs. Colquhoun Grant - 1912 - 390 pages
...instead of perching in the topmost branches of the forest trees. CHAPTER XXIII ON THE SUN-KISSED HILLS " 'Twas one of the charmed days, When the genius of God doth flow. The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest cannot blow. It may blow North, it still is warm ; Or South,... | |
| M. E. S. Wright - 1913 - 152 pages
...and say : " Sad is thy light, and slow thy flight, And sweet the words — good-night, good-night." Twas one of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow, The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest cannot blow ; It may blow north, it still is warm ; Or south,... | |
| 1914 - 424 pages
...watch he keeps, To spy what danger on his pathway creeps; Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth; — his hall the azure dome;...road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. 133 'Twas one of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow, The wind may alter twenty ways,... | |
| 1914 - 428 pages
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