Nature by Henry David Thoreau O Nature! I do not aspire To be the highest in thy choir, - To be a meteor in thy sky, Or comet that may range on high; Only a zephyr that may blow
I Am the Autumnal Sun by Henry David Thoreau Sometimes a mortal feels in himsel —not his Father but his Mother st within him, and he becomes immorta immortality. From time to time she kindredship with us, and some glob
Salmon Brook by Henry David Thoreau SALMON Brook, Penichook, Ye sweet waters of my brain, When shall I look, Or cast the hook,
Sic Vita by Henry David Thoreau I am a parcel of vain strivings ti By a chance bond together, Dangling this way and that, their Were made so loose and wide, Methinks,
They Who Prepare my Evening Meal Below by Henry David Thoreau They who prepare my evening meal b Carelessly hit the kettle as they With tongs or shovel, And ringing round and round, Out of this hovel
Pray to What Earth Does This Sweet Cold Belong by Henry David Thoreau Pray to what earth does this sweet Which asks no duties and no consci The moon goes up by leaps, her che In some far summer stratum of the While stars with their cold shine
Rumors From an Aeolian Harp by Henry David Thoreau There is a vale which none hath se Where foot of man has never been, Such as here lives with toil and s An anxious and a sinful life. There every virtue has its birth,
The Fisher’s Boy by Henry David Thoreau MY life is like a stroll upon the As near the ocean’s edge as I c My tardy steps its waves sometimes Sometimes I stay to let them over My sole employment is, and scrupul
I Am a Parcel of Vain Strivings Tied by Henry David Thoreau I am a parcel of vain strivings ti By a chance bond together, Dangling this way and that, their Were made so loose and wide, Methinks,
The Moon by Henry David Thoreau Time wears her not; she doth his c Mortality below her orb is placed. —Raleigh The full-orbed moon with unchanged Mounts up the eastern sky,
