Religion
Chorus Of Spirits
Religion
Means, dear brother, ask them not;
Soul's desire is means enow,
Pure content is angel's lot,
Thine own theatre art thou.
Gentler far than falls the snow
In the woodwalks still and low
Fell the lesson on his heart
And woke the fear lest angels part.
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MLA
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Chorus Of Spirits.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/emerson/144/.
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo. “Chorus Of Spirits.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/emerson/144/.
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