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THE EARTH by RALPH WALDO EMERSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: OUR EYELESS BARK SAILS FREE
Last Line: STRIKES NEVER MOON OR STAR.
Subject(s): EARTH; WORLD;

OUR eyeless bark sails free,
Though with boom and spar
Andes, Alp, or Himmalee
Strikes never moon or star.



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