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the walk. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, vol. 9 (Poems) [1909]

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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, in 12 vols. Fireside Edition (Boston and New York, 1909).

Part of: The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, in 12 vols. (Fireside Edition).

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the walk.

    • A queen rejoices in her peers,
    • And wary Nature knows her own
    • By court and city, dale and down,
    • And like a lover volunteers,
    • And to her son will treasures more
    • And more to purpose freely pour
    • In one wood walk, than learned men
    • Can find with glass in ten times ten