 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 Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...the eye to Virtue's starlike meed And gives persuasion to a gentle deed. WOODNOTES SELECTIONS 'T was 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,... | |
 | Lee Emerson Bassett - 1917 - 372 pages
...come. Daniel Webster : The Constitution and the Union. 19. Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the Earth, — his hall the azure dome ; Where his clear spirit leads him, there 'a his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. Emerson: Woodnotes. 3. Dependent and... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - 1918 - 746 pages
...he keeps 9° 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;...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; I0° Or... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 750 pages
...own light illumined and foreshowed. 4 '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; I0° Or south, it still is clear; Or east, it smells like a clover-farm ; Or west, no thunder fear.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1918 - 564 pages
...his clear spirit leads him, there 's his road By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. 4 'T was 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,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 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. [The Pine Tree Sings] "Hearken once more! I will tell thee the mundane lore. Older am I than thy numbers... | |
 | Ida Prentice Whitcomb - 1922 - 486 pages
...not bring home the river and sky ; He sang to my ear — they sang to my eye." — Each and All. " "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,... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - 1922 - 648 pages
...creeps; Go where he will, the wise man isat home, His hearth the earth — his hall the azure dome; 106 Where his clear spirit leads him, there's his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. 'Twas one of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow; no The wind may alter twenty ways,... | |
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