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THE WALK by RALPH WALDO EMERSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: A QUEEN REJOICES IN HER PEERS
Last Line: WILL FIND WITH GLASS IN TEN TIMES TEN.
Subject(s): NATURE;

A queen rejoices in her peers,
And wary Nature knows her own,
By court & city, dale & down,
And like a lover volunteers,
And to her son will treasures more
And more to purpose freely pour
In one woodwalk than learned men
Will find with glass in ten times ten.



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