Living

Shakspeare

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803–1882

Living

I see all human wits
Are measured but a few;
Unmeasured still my Shakspeare sits,
Lone as the blessed Jew.

MLA

Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Shakspeare.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/emerson/140/.

Chicago

Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Shakspeare.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/emerson/140/.

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