ParnassusRalph Waldo Emerson Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1881 - 534 pages |
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... poor and frail a toy , the insect's prey , Itched by a berry , festered by a plum , The very air infecting my thin frame With its malarial trick , whom every day Rushes upon and hustles to the grave , Yet raised by the great love that ...
... poor and frail a toy , the insect's prey , Itched by a berry , festered by a plum , The very air infecting my thin frame With its malarial trick , whom every day Rushes upon and hustles to the grave , Yet raised by the great love that ...
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... Poor verdant fool ! and now green ice , thy joys Large and as lasting as thy perch of grass Bid us lay in ' gainst winter rain , and poise Their floods with an o'erflowing glass . Thou best of men and friends , we will create A genuine ...
... Poor verdant fool ! and now green ice , thy joys Large and as lasting as thy perch of grass Bid us lay in ' gainst winter rain , and poise Their floods with an o'erflowing glass . Thou best of men and friends , we will create A genuine ...
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... Poor labor sweet in sleep was locked , While burns , wi ' snawy wreaths up- chocked , Wild - eddying swirl , Or thro ' the mining outlet bocked , Down headlong hurl . Listening , the doors an ' winnocks rattle . I thought me on the ...
... Poor labor sweet in sleep was locked , While burns , wi ' snawy wreaths up- chocked , Wild - eddying swirl , Or thro ' the mining outlet bocked , Down headlong hurl . Listening , the doors an ' winnocks rattle . I thought me on the ...
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... town abode , From his poor inch or two of daisied sod ? Oh , yield him back his privilege ! No sea Swells like the bosom of a man set free : A wilderness is rich with liberty . Roll on , ye spouting whales , who die or NATURE . 33.
... town abode , From his poor inch or two of daisied sod ? Oh , yield him back his privilege ! No sea Swells like the bosom of a man set free : A wilderness is rich with liberty . Roll on , ye spouting whales , who die or NATURE . 33.
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... poor bird , as all forlorn , Leaned her breast against a thorn , And there sung the dolefulest ditty , That to hear it was great pity . Fie , fie , fie ! now would she cry ; Tereu , tereu , by and by : That to hear her so complain ...
... poor bird , as all forlorn , Leaned her breast against a thorn , And there sung the dolefulest ditty , That to hear it was great pity . Fie , fie , fie ! now would she cry ; Tereu , tereu , by and by : That to hear her so complain ...
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