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
| 1884 - 1304 pages
...most part, except the pigs, who are fond of them. What lovelier sight than to go out to the woods on ' One of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow,' and see these exquisite blossoms lighting up the shadowy floor, and watch the bees visiting the ' pin-eyed... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 342 pages
...with the sheen of Day itself, — of - " one of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow ; The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest cannot blow...north, it still is warm ; Or south, it still is clear; Emerson close vpoH her trail. 'Woodnotes." " The Problrm." " MayDay." A Iways the one apt word. Or... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 544 pages
...meditations with the sheen of Day itself, — of "one of the charmed days When the genius of God doth flow; The wind may alter twenty ways, A tempest cannot blow;...north, it still is warm; Or south, it still is clear; Elusive nature. Emerson close upon her trail. " Wood* notes." "The Problem." " MayDay." A Iways the... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 554 pages
...Art its height could never hit." He infused his meditations with the sheen of Day itself, — of " 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... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 556 pages
...Art its height could never hit." He infused his meditations with the sheen of Day itself, — of " 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,... | |
| 1887 - 168 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. Where his clear spirit leads him, there his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed. EMERSON (On Henry Thoreau). 57 OWELL for... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 380 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 ; 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... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 pages
...ask, I never knew: But, in my simple ignorance, suppose PROM "WOODNOTES." THE CHILD OF EARTH AND SKY. 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,... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...never knew: But, in my simple ignorance, suppose FROM " WOODNOTES." THE CHILD OF EAHTH AND SKY. TT^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 - 1890 - 382 pages
...home, His hearth the earth, — his hall the azure dome ; Where his clear spirit leads him, there 's his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed....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,... | |
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