 For us the winds do blow; The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow; Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight or as our treasure. The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed; Night draws...  Essays, Lectures and Orations - Page 230by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
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...teeasure, The whole is either our cuphoard of food Or cahinet of pleasure "The stars have us to hed. Night draws the curtain, which the sun withdraws....attend our head. All things unto our flesh are kind In thtir descent and heing, to OUT mind In their ascent and cause "More servants wait on man Than he'll... | |
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...or as our treasure: The whole is, either our cupboard of food, 30 Or cabinet of pleasure. The stars have us to bed; Night draws the curtain, which the...attend our head. All things unto our flesh are kind 35 In their descent and being; to our mind In their ascent and cause. Each thing is full of duty: Waters... | |
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