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" And brier-roses, dwelt among; All beside was unknown waste, All was picture as he passed. Wiser far than human seer, Yellow-breeched philosopher ! Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and care, Leave the chaff,... "
The North American Review - Page 408
edited by - 1847
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Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...than human seer, Yellow-breeched philosopher! Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, 55 Thou dost mock at fate and care, Leave the chaff,...land so far and fast, Thou already slumberest deep; 60 Woe and want thou canst outsleep; Want and woe, which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous. FORBEARANCE....
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...than human seer, Yellow-breech'd philosopher, Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is swoet Thou dost mock at fate and care, Leave the chaff and take the wheat. When the fieree north-western blast Cools sea and land so far and fast, — Thou already slumberest deep, Wo...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...unknown waste, All was picture as he pass'd. Wiser far than human seer, Yellow-breech'd philosopher, Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet...so far and fast, — Thou already slumberest deep, Wo and want thou canst outsleep ; Want and wo which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous. THE RHODORA....
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...unknown waste, All was picture as he passed. Wiser far than human seer, Yellow-breeched philosopher ! Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet,...woe, which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous. BERRYING. ' MAY be true what I had heard, — Earth 'sa howling wilderness, Truculent with fraud and...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...unknown waste, All was picture as he passed. Wiser far than human seer, Yellow-breeched philosopher! Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet,...so far and fast, Thou already slumberest deep,— Wo and want thou canst out-sleep,— Want and wo which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous. BERRYING....
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 13

1847 - 784 pages
...unknown waste, All was picture as he passed. " Wiser far than human seer. Yellow-breeched philosopher ! Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet,...Thou dost mock at fate and care, Leave the chaff, and lake Ihe wheat. When ihe fierce northwestern blast Cools sea and land so far and fait, Thou already...
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The Southern and Western Literary Messenger and Review, Volume 13

1847 - 814 pages
...unknown waste, All was picture as he passed. " Wiser far than human seer. Yellow-breeched philosopher ! Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet,...Thou dost mock at fate and care, Leave the chaff, and lake Ihe wheat. When the ñerce northwestern blast Cools sea and land so far and faat, Thou already...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 pages
...unknown waste, All was picture as he passed. " Wiser far than human seer, Yellow-breeched philosopher, Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet,...woe, which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous." This quotation, somewhat too long for our plan, we really had not the heart to shorten. It is a fine...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...unknown waste, All was picture as he passed. " Wiser far than human seer, Yellow-breeched philosopher, Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet,...woe, which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous." the fancy ; but, nevertheless, this will always bo considered a gem of delightful composition. We must...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...dwelt among. All beside was unknown waste, Wiser far than human seer, Yellow-breech'd philosopher, Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet...so far and fast, — Thou already slumberest deep, Wo and want thou canst outsleep ; Want and wo which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous. THE RHODORA....
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