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HENRY DAVID THOREAU

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Poems found: 221

ALL THINGS ARE CURRENT FOUND

FOR THOUGH THE EAVES WERE RABBITED

THE MOON NOW RISES TO HER ABSOLUTE RULE

WHAT'S THE RAILROAD TO ME?

GREAT FRIEND

HAZE

INDEPENDENCE

INSPIRATION (2)

KNOWLEDGE

MIST

MY LIFE

MY PRAYER

ON THE SUN COMING OUT IN THE AFTERNOON

RUMORS FROM AN AEOLIAN HARP

SIC VITA

SMOKE

SMOKE IN WINTER

SYMPATHY

THE ATLANTIDES

THE FISHER'S BOY

WINTER MEMORIES

TIS VERY FIT THE AMBROSIA OF THE GODS

TWAS 30 YEARS AGO

AH, 'TIS IN VAIN THE PEACEFUL DIN

ALL THINGS DECAY

AMONG THE WORST OF MEN THAT EVER LIVED

AT MIDNIGHT'S HOUR I RAISED MY HEAD

AWAY! AWAY! AWAY! AWAY!

BEHOLD THESE FLOWERS

BETTER WAIT

BETWEEN THE TRAVELLER AND THE SETTING SUN

BROTHER WHERE DOST THOU DWELL?

DEATH CANNOT COME TOO SOON

DIE AND BE BURIED WHO WILL

EACH MORE MELODIOUS NOTE I HEAR

EACH SUMMER SOUND

EXCEPT, RETURNING, BY THE MARLBORO

FOREVER IN MY DREAM AND IN MY MORNING THOUGHT

GREATER IS THE DEPTH OF SADNESS

HAVE YE NO WORK FOR A MAN TO DO

HE KNOWS NO CHANGE WHO KNOWS THE TRUE

HOW LITTLE CURIOUS IS MAN

I AM BOUND, I AM BOUND, FOR A DISTANT SHORE

I AM THE AUTUMNAL SUN

I AM THE LITTLE IRISH BOY

I AROSE BEFORE LIGHT

I DO NOT FEAR MY THOUGHTS WILL DIE

I HAVE ROLLED NEAR SOME OTHER SPIRITS PATH

I HAVE SOME FROZENFACED CONNECTICUT

I KNEW A MAN BY SIGHT

I LOVE A CARELESS STREAMLET

I MARK THE SUMMER'S SWIFT DECLINE

I SAILED UP A RIVER WITH A PLEASANT WIND

I SAW A DELICATE FLOWER HAD GROWN UP 2 FEET HIGH

I SEEK THE PRESENT TIME

I WILL OBEY THE STRICTEST LAW OF LOVE

I'M GUIDED IN THE DARKEST NIGHT

I'M THANKFUL THAT MY LIFE DOTH NOT DECEIVE

I'VE HEARD MY NEIGHBOR'S PUMP AT NIGHT

I'VE SEARCHED MY FACULTIES AROUND

I'VE SEEN YE, SISTERS, ON THE MOUNTAIN-SIDE

IF FAULTS ARISE, MY FRIEND WILL SEND FOR ME

IF FROM YOUR PRICE YE WILL NOT SWERVE

IN ADAMS FALL

IN DAYS OF YORE, TIS SAID, THE SWIMMING ALDER

IN THE BUSY STREETS, DOMAINS OF TRADE

IN THE EAST FAMES ARE WON

IT IS A REAL PLACE

LAST NIGHT AS I LAY GAZING WITH SHUT EYES

LIFE IS A SUMMER'S DAY

MAN MAN IS THE DEVIL

METHINKS THAT BY A STRICT BEHAVIOR

MY FRIENDS, MY NOBLE FRIENDS, KNOW YE

MY FRIENDS, WHY SHOULD WE LIVE?

MY GROUND IS HIGH

NOT UNCONCERNED WACHUSETT REARS HIS HEAD

OLD MEETING-HOUSE BELL

ON FIELDS OER WHICH THE REAPER'S HAND HAS PASSED

ON PONKAWTASSET, SINCE, WE TOOK OUR WAY

ON SHOULDERS WHIRLED IN SOME ECCENTRIC ORBIT

ONLY THE SLAVE KNOWS OF THE SLAVE

PENS TO MEND, AND HANDS TO GUIDE

PRAY TO WHAT EARTH DOES THIS SWEET COLD THING BELONG

SALMON BROOK

SOMETIMES I HEAR THE VEERY'S CLARION

STRANGE THAT SO MANY FICKLE GODS, AS FICKLE AS THE WEATHER

SUCH NEAR ASPECTS HAD WE

SUCH WATER DO THE GODS DISTILL

TELL ME YE WISE ONES IF YE CAN

THAT PHAETON OF OUR DAY

THE CHICADEE

THE COWARD EVER SINGS NO SONG

THE DEEDS OF KING AND MEANEST HEDGER

THE GOOD HOW CAN WE TRUST?

THE MOON MOVES UP HER SMOOTH AND SHEENY PATH

THE NEEDLES OF THE PINE

THE RABBIT LEAPS

THEN SPEND AN AGE IN WHETTING THY DESIRE

THEY WHO PREPARE MY EVENING MEAL BELOW

THOU DUSKY SPIRIT OF THE WOOD

TO DAY I CLIMBED A HANDSOME ROUNDED HILL

TRUE KINDNESS IS A PURE DIVINE AFFINITY

TRUTH -- GOODNESS -- BEAUTY -- THOSE CELESTIAL THRINS

UNTIL AT LENGTH THE NORTH WINDS BLOW

WAIT NOT TILL I INVITE THEE, BUT OBSERVE

WAIT NOT TILL SLAVES PRONOUNCE THE WORD

WE SHOULD NOT MIND IF ON OUR EAR THERE FELL

WE THE PLANET FALL

WHEN BREATHLESS NOON HATH PAUSED ON HILL AND VALE

WHEN IN SOME COVE I LIE

WHEN THE TOADS BEGIN TO RING

WHEN WITH PALE CHEEK AND SUNKEN EYE I SANG

WHERE I HAVE BEEN

WHERE'ER THOU SAIL'ST WHO SAILED WITH ME

WHO EQUALLEST THE COWARD'S HASTE

WHO HEARS THE PARSON

WHO SLEEPS BY DAY AND WALKS BY NIGHT

WHY TOLL THE BELL TODAY

YE WHO DO COMMAND ME TO ALL VIRTUE EVER

YET LET US THANK THE PURBLIND RACE

YOU BOSTON FOLKS & ROXBURY PEOPLE

YOU MUST NOT ONLY AIM ARIGHT

CLIFFS

COCK-CROWING

CONSCIENCE

DELAY

DELAY IN FRIENDSHIP

EP ON A GOOD MAN

EP ON THE WORLD

EPITAPH

EPITAPH ON PURSY

EPITATH ON AN ENGRAVER

FAIR HAVEN (1)

FAIR HAVEN (2)

FAREWELL

FOG (1)

FOG (2)

FREE LOVE

FRIENDS

FRIENDSHIP (1)

FRIENDSHIP (2)

GODFREY OF BOULOGNE

GREECE

GUIDO'S AURORA

INSPIRATION (4)

LIFE

LOVE

LOVES FAREWELL

MANHOOD

MAY MORNING

MORNING

MOUNTAINS

MUSIC

MY BOOTS

NATURE

NOON

OUR COUNTRY

POVERTY

STANZAS

TALL AMBROSIA

THE 'BOOK OF GEMS'

THE ASSABET

THE BLUEBIRDS

THE BREEZE'S INVITATION

THE DEPARTURE

THE EARTH

THE ECHO OF THE SABBATH BELL - HEARD IN THE WOODS

THE EVENING WIND

THE FALL OF THE LEAF

THE FISHER'S SON

THE FRESHET

THE FRIEND

THE FUNERAL BELL

THE HERO

THE INWARD MORNING

THE JUST MADE PERFECT

THE MOON

THE MOUNTAINS IN THE HORIZON

THE OFFER

THE OLD MARLBOROUGH ROAD

THE PEAL OF THE BELLS

THE POET'S DELAY

THE RESPECTABLE FOLKS

THE ROSA SANGUINEA

THE SHRIKE

THE SOUL'S SEASON

THE SUMMER RAIN

THE THAW

THE VIREO

TO A MARSH HAWK IN SPRING

TO A STRAY FOWL

TO EDITH

TO THE COMET

TO THE MAIDEN IN THE EAST

TO THE MOUNTAINS

TRAVELLING

VOYAGERS SONG

WALDEN

I'M NOT ALONE

INDEED INDEED, I CANNOT TELL

IT IS NO DREAM OF MINE

THEY MADE ME ERECT AND LONE

THIS IS MY CARNAC, WHOSE UNMEASURED DOME

CAPE COD NATIVE

WAR BETWEEN TWO RACES OF ANTS

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, SELS.

DESPERATION

INSPIRATION (1)

INSPIRATION (3)

JOURNAL, SELS.

LINES

LOVE INESCAPABLE

MY BOOKS I'D FAIN CAST OFF, I CANNOT READ, SELS.

ON BEING EXTRAVAGANT

FOREST

GREAT ADVENTURE

LAST DAYS OF JOHN BROWN, SELS.

VIRGIN

WILD MALLRD THOUGHT

WALDEN, SELS

WALKING, SELS.



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