ParnassusRalph Waldo Emerson Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1881 - 534 pages |
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... round , And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth , and many a maid , Dancing in the checker'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday , Till the livelong daylight fail . Then to the spicy nut - brown ale ...
... round , And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth , and many a maid , Dancing in the checker'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday , Till the livelong daylight fail . Then to the spicy nut - brown ale ...
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... round us , with that rich de- lightful air , Draping high altars in cerulean space , Could thus enchant the being that we are ! Those altars , where the airy element Flows o'er in new perfection , and re- veals Its constant lapsing ...
... round us , with that rich de- lightful air , Draping high altars in cerulean space , Could thus enchant the being that we are ! Those altars , where the airy element Flows o'er in new perfection , and re- veals Its constant lapsing ...
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... round , Now at the clouds , and now at the green grass , And all absorbed in reveries pro- found Of fair Almira in the upper class , Who was , as in a sonnet he had said , As pure as water , and as good as bread . And next the Deacon ...
... round , Now at the clouds , and now at the green grass , And all absorbed in reveries pro- found Of fair Almira in the upper class , Who was , as in a sonnet he had said , As pure as water , and as good as bread . And next the Deacon ...
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... , came down the street , Filling the air with music , wild and sweet . From all the country round these birds were brought By order of the town , with anx- ious quest , And , loosened from their wicker prison , sought In 14 PARNASSUS .
... , came down the street , Filling the air with music , wild and sweet . From all the country round these birds were brought By order of the town , with anx- ious quest , And , loosened from their wicker prison , sought In 14 PARNASSUS .
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... round , With daffodils and daisies crowned . " Thy wakes , thy quintels , here thou hast , Thy May - poles , too , with garlands grac't , Thy morris - dance , thy Whitsun ale , Thy shearing - feast , which never faile , Thy harvest home ...
... round , With daffodils and daisies crowned . " Thy wakes , thy quintels , here thou hast , Thy May - poles , too , with garlands grac't , Thy morris - dance , thy Whitsun ale , Thy shearing - feast , which never faile , Thy harvest home ...
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