 | 1889 - 92 lehte
...that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why wert thou there, O rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask, I never knew ; But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The selfsame Power that brought me there brought you. RW EMERSON. BRIGHT flower, whose home... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 lehte
...and sky, Dear, tell them, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert there, 0 rival of the rose ! I never...to ask ; I never knew, But in my simple ignorance suppose The selfsame Power that brought me there, brought you. HALFH WALDO EMERSON. Nature. THE bubbling... | |
 | 1890 - 168 lehte
...and sky, Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being: Why thou wert there, 0 rival of the rose ! I never...to ask, I never knew; But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same Power that brought me there brought you. EMERSON (The Rhodora ). 72 HAST thou... | |
 | 1890 - 596 lehte
...dear, that if the eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is iU own excuse for being ; Why thou wart there, 0 rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask, I never knew ; But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same Power that brought me here brought you. Emerson's poetic creed is simple. He... | |
 | Charles Rufus Skinner - 1890 - 528 lehte
...that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert there, О rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask, I never knew; But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same power that brought me there brought you. EMERSON. Who that has loved knows not... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1890 - 224 lehte
...that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask; I never knew, But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same Power that brought me there, brought you. BW Emerson, Mass., 1803—. 53. The... | |
 | Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick - 1890 - 232 lehte
...if eyes were made for seeing, Then beanty is its own excuse for being. Why thon wert there. OuMval of the rose? I never thought to ask ; I never knew, But in my simple ignorance suppose The self same Power that brought me here brought you. 138 139 DRAWINGS. SWAMP AZALEA. RHODODENDRON.... | |
 | 1891 - 734 lehte
...and sky, Dear, tell them that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert there, 0 rival of the rose ! I never...to ask ; I never knew, But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same Power that brought me there, brought you. EMERSON. I SLEPT AND DREAMED. I SLEPT,... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 296 lehte
...Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being: Why tliou wert there, 0 rival of the rose, I never thought to ask, I never knew: But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self -same power that brought me there brought you. HYMN. (.Sung at the completion of the... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 288 lehte
...that if eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being: Why then wert there, O rival of the rose, I never thought to ask, I never knew: But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same power that brought me there brought yon. HYMN. Sung at the completion of the... | |
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Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being : Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask, I never knew... 
