 Nor knew her beauty's best attire Was woven still by the snow-white choir. At last she came to his hermitage, Like the bird from the woodlands to the cage; — The gay enchantment was undone, A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, "I covet truth;...  Papers of the Manchester Literary Club - Pàgina 114per Manchester Literary Club - 1884Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pàgines
...gay enchantment was undone, 35 A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with...games of youth :" — As I spoke, beneath my feet 40 The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burs; I inhaled the violet's... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pàgines
...gav enchantment was undone, — A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then, I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with...youth ;" As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap burs : I inhaled the violet's breath ; Around me... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pàgines
...I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap burs ; I inhaled the violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and firs : Pine-cones and acoms lay on the ground. Over me soar'd the eternal sky Full of light and of deity; Again I saw —... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 538 pàgines
...gay enchantment was undone, — A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then, I said, "I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat ; I leave it behind with the games of youth ;" As I spoke, buncath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap burs : I inhaled... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 pàgines
...on the shore With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar ! Then I said, "I covet Truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat, — I leave it behind...violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and firs; Pine cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Above me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and Deity... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pàgines
...The gay enchantment was undone, A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then I said, ' I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with...again I heard, The rolling river, the morning bird ; — Beauty through my senses stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. THE PROBLEM. I LIKE a... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pàgines
...gay enchantment was undone, — A gentle wife, but fairy none. Then, I said, «I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat ; I leave it behind with the games of youth ;" Aa I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine curl'd its pretty wreath, Running over the hair-cap... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pàgines
...Then I said, ' I covet Truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat, — I leave it behind with the gems of youth.' As I spoke, beneath my feet The ground-pine...violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and firs ; Pine cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Above me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and deity;... | |
 | 1864 - 428 pàgines
...I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat — I leave it behind with the games of youth." The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running...the violet's breath ; Around me stood the oaks and furs ; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground ; Over me soared the eternal sky, Full of light and... | |
 | 1865 - 564 pàgines
...gay enchantment was undone — A gentle wife, but fairy none. " Then I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat — I leave it behind...again I heard, The rolling river, the morning bird ; Beauty through my senses stole — I yielded myself to the perfect whole. TO THE HUMBLE-BEE. TTMNE... | |
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