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" Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone; She melted into purple cloud, She silvered in the moon; She spired into a yellow flame; She flowered in blossoms red; She flowed into a foaming wave: She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand... "
The North American Review - Page 407
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The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion, Volume 1

Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 pages
...in stone, She hopped into the baby's eyes, She hopped into the moon, She spired into a yellowjflame, She flowered in blossoms red, She flowed into a foaming wave, She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame, " Who telleth one of my meanings Is master of...
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 4

Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 pages
...verse, which exhibits the philosophy of the piece as well as the freshness and purity of the style. 14* "Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in...into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoc's head." Through a thousand voices, Spoke the universal dame : " Who telleth one of my meanings, Is master of...
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The Southern and Western Literary Messenger and Review, Volume 13

1847 - 814 pages
...crouched no more in stone ; She melted into purple cloud, She silvered in the moon ; She spired into л yellow flame ; She flowered in blossoms red; She flowed...aright, in the poem as first published, instead of the line« here printed in Italics, we had the following : — " She jumped into a barberry bush, She jumped...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...nature, It through thousand natures ply ; Ask on, thou clothed eternity ; Time is the false reply." Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone;...flowed into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices ' Spoke the universal dame : " Who telleth one of my meanings, Is master...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...thousand natures ply, Ask on, thou clothed eternity,— Time is the false reply." Uprose the merry Sphynx, And crouched no more in stone, She melted into purple...flowed into a foaming wave, She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame, ' Who telleth one of my meanings, Is master of...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 13

1847 - 784 pages
...incubation. '* Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone; She melted into purple clftud, She silvered in the moon ; She spired into a yellow...flame ; She flowered in blossoms red; She flowed into n foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoc's head." We have not The Dial at hand for reference ; but if memory...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 3

1849 - 448 pages
...in stings of remorse." Thus the riddle is solved ; then the Sphinx turns into beautiful things : " Uprose the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone...into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoc's head." — Poems, pp.8-13. We pass over the Threnody, where " well sung woes " might soothe a " pensive ghost."...
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Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ..., Volume 4

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 516 pages
...natures ply; Ask on, thou clothed eternity; Time is the false reply. ' Uprose the merry Sphinx, Aud crouched no more in stone ; She melted into purple...blossoms red; She flowed into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoc'a head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame : 'Who telleth one of my meanings,...
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Selected Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pages
...the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone ; She melted into purple cloud, She silvered in tlie moon; She spired into a yellow flame; She flowered...blossoms red; She flowed into a foaming wave ; She stood Monadnoe's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal dame : 'Who telleth one of my meanings,...
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Education, Volume 1

1881 - 662 pages
...the merry Sphinx, And crouched no more in stone ; She hopped into the baby's eyes, She hopped into the moon ; She spired into a yellow flame, She flowered in blossoms red, She flowed into a foaming stream. She stood Monadnoc's head. Thorough a thousand voices Spoke the universal Dame, — Whoso telleth...
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