 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
 | 1890 - 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 Thoreuuj. 57 OWELL for... | |
 | 1891 - 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 Q-od's own light illumined and foreshowed. EMERSON (On Henry Thoreaitj. 57 OWELL... | |
 | Charles Calvin Ziegler - 1891 - 64 pages
...Du himmlische, kumm sacht Un deck mich zu mit deine Fliggel breet, Du allerliebschti Nacht! »'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,... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1892 - 360 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 lends him, there 's his road, By God's own light illumined and foreshowed." Thoreau may have heard... | |
 | Elizabeth Boynton Harbert - 1892 - 312 pages
...when even the barking of dogs and the lowing of distant cattle seem to blend in orchestral melody. " '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,... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 560 pages
...night ; There the red morning touched him with its light. 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.". EMERSON. WHEN we awoke this morning,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 168 pages
...pontedemia, of pickerel-weed, blooms in large beds in the shallma parts of our pleasant river. July First. '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,... | |
 | Joseph Jackson - 1894 - 390 pages
...by again in nearly the same order, and then let us hope to be able to do these justice. JUNE DAYS. '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,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 340 pages
...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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1895 - 356 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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