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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Earth
The EarthOur eyeless bark sails free Though with boom and spar Andes, Alp or Himmalee, Strikes never moon or star.Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Enchanter
The EnchanterIn the deep heart of man a poet dwells Who all the day of life his summer story tells; Scatters on every eye dust of his spells, Scent, form and color; to the flowers and shells…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Exile
The Exile(After Taliessin)The heavy blue chain Of the boundless main Didst thou, just man, endure. I have an arrow that will find its mark, A mastiff that will bite without a hark.Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Flute
The FluteFrom HilaliHark, what, now loud, now low, the pining flute complains, Without tongue, yellow-cheeked, full of winds that wail and sigh; Saying, Sweetheart! the old mystery remains,—…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Garden
The GardenMany things the garden shows, And pleased I stray From tree to tree Watching the white pear-bloom, Bee-infested quince or plum. I could walk days, years, away Till the slow ripening…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Harp
The HarpOne musician is sure, His wisdom will not fail, He has not tasted wine impure, Nor bent to passion frail. Age cannot cloud his memory, Nor grief untune his voice, Ranging down the…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Heavens
The HeavensWisp and meteor nightly falling, But the Stars of God remain.Ralph Waldo Emerson: The House
The HouseThere is no architect Can build as the Muse can; She is skilful to select Materials for her plan; Slow and warily to choose Rafters of immortal pine, Or cedar incorruptible,…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Miracle
The MiracleI have trod this path a hundred times With idle footsteps, crooning rhymes. I know each nest and web-worm's tent, The fox-hole which the woodchucks rent, Maple and oak, the old…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Park
The ParkThe prosperous and beautiful To me seem not to wear The yoke of conscience masterful, Which galls me everywhere. I cannot shake off the god; On my neck he makes his seat; I look…Trending
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