Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water.


The American Scholar, first delivered at the Phi Beta Kappa Society, Harvard University, August 31, 1837, in Essays: First Series, 1841

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water.

Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water.

Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water.

Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water.