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 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...fairies plann'd, Where arehes green, the livelong day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And evil men have never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and GOD. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am streteh'd... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...fairies plann'd, Where arches green, the livelong day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And evil men have never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and GOD. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretch'd... | |
 | American periodicals - 1866 - 924 pages
...peculiarly its own. A few verses from .Emerson are most happily selected, especially the last : — " Oh ! when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Home ; And when I am stretched beneath the pines, Where the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Ballads, English - 1844 - 188 pages
...fairies plann'd, Where arches green, the livelong day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And evil men have never trod — A spot that is sacred to thought and God. ' 1 I I^E .. .'. . & 31c! GOOD-RYE, PROUD WORLD. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1844 - 136 pages
...fairies plunn'd, Where arches green, the livelong day, Echo the black-bird's roundelay, And evil men have never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and GOD. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretch'd... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...green hills alone, — A secret nook in a pleasant land, Whose groves the frolic fairies planned ; Where arches green, the livelong day, Echo the blackbird's...never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and God. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretched... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1847 - 244 pages
...nook in a pleasant land, Whose groves the frolic fairies planned ; Where arches green the live long day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And vulgar feet...never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and God. O when I am safe in my sylvan home, 1 tread on the pride of Greece and Rome; And when I am stretched... | |
 | Drawing-room sibyl - 1855 - 464 pages
...child. William Anderson. 36 A secret nook, in a pleasant land, Whose groves the frolic fairies plann'd, Where arches green the livelong day Echo the blackbird's roundelay, And vulgar feet have never trod. Emerson. 37 A cottage ornee, on the Devonshire coast. Bayly. 38 Your house of trade in JRegent Street... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...green hills alone, — A secret nook in a pleasant land, Whose groves the frolic fairies planned ; Where arches green, the live-long day, Echo the blackbird's...never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and God. O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretched... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 838 pages
...A secret nook in a pleasant land, ' Whose groves the frolic fairies planned ; Where arches screen, the live-long day, Echo the blackbird's roundelay,...have never trod A spot that is sacred to thought and Go.L O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I tread on the pride of Greece and Rome ; And when I am stretched... | |
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