The complete works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Poems [Vol. 9]
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The complete works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Poems [Vol. 9]
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
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Boston ; New York :: Houghton, Mifflin,
[1903-1904].
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THE sun set, but set not his hope:Stars rose; his faith was earlier up:Fixed on the enormous galaxy,Deeper and older seemed his eye;And matched his sufferance sublimeThe taciturnity of time.1Open pageHe spoke, and words more soft than rainBrought the Age of Gold again:His action won such reverence sweetAs hid all measure of the feat.
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