Nature
Botanist
Nature
Go thou to thy learned task,
I stay with the flowers of Spring:
Do thou of the Ages ask
What me the Hours will bring.
Cite this poem
MLA
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Botanist.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/emerson/122/.
Chicago
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Botanist.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/emerson/122/.
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