 Insect lover of the sun, Joy of thy dominion ! Sailor of the atmosphere; Swimmer through the waves of air; Voyager of light and noon ; Epicurean of June; Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. When the south...  Young Ladies' Illustrated Reader - Page 1471889 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...come Within earshot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. When the south wind, in May days, 20 With a net of shining haze Silvers the horizon wall,...Tints the human countenance With a color of romance, 25 And infusing subtle heats, Turns the sod to violets, Thou, in sunny solitudes, Rover of the underwoods,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...tiles. larth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone; THE CONCORD BRIDGE. PAGE 215. Tints the human countenance With a color of romance,...silence dost displace With thy mellow, breezy bass. Hot midsummer's petted crone, Sweet to me thy drowsy tone Tells of countless sunny hours, Long days,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...Epicurean of June, Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. When the south wind, in May days, With a net of shining...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With a colour of romance, And infusing subtle heats Turns the sod to violets, — Thou in sunny solitudes,... | |
 | John George Cochrane - 1844 - 636 pages
...through seas to seek— I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid-zone! * # * When the south-wind, in May days, With a net of shining haze, Silvers the...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With a colour of romance, And infusing subtle heats Turns the sod to violets— Rover of the underwoods, Thou... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 pages
...Epicurean of June ; Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum. Thou, in sunny solitude*, Rover of the underwoods, The green silence dost displace, With thy mellow, breezy bass." And for accuracy of description, and perfect sweetness of measure, what can surpass the lines, " Aught... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...Epicurean of June ; Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, — All without is martyrdom. When the south wind, in May days, With a net of shining...silence dost displace With thy mellow, breezy bass. » Hot midsummer's petted crone, Sweet to me thy drowsy tone Tells of countless sunny hours, Long days,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 pages
...Epicurean of June, Wait I prithee, till I come Within ear shot of thy hum,— All without is martyrdom. When the south wind, in May days, With a net of shining...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With a colour of romance, And, infusing subtle heats, Turns the sod to violets, Thou in sunny solitudes, Rover... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 pages
...haze, Silvers the horizon wall, And with softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With the color of romance, And infusing subtle heats, Turns...silence dost displace With thy mellow, breezy bass. Hot midsummer's petted crone, Sweet to me thy drowsy tone, Tells of countless sunny hours, Long days,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...Epicurean of June : Wait, I prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, All without is martyrdom. When the south wind in May days, With a net of shining...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With the color of romance, And infusing subtle heats, Turns the sod to violets, Thou in sunny solitudes,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...prithee, till I come Within earshot of thy hum, All without is martyrdom. When the south wind in May daya, With a net of shining haze, Silvers the horizon wall,...softness touching all, Tints the human countenance With the color of romance, And infusing subtle heats, Turns the sod to violets, Thou in sunny solitudes,... | |
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