The poet's habit of living should be set on a key so low that the common influences should delight him.


The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations (ed. 1883)


The poet's habit of living should be set on a key so low that the common influences should delight him.

The poet's habit of living should be set on a key so low that the common influences should delight him.

The poet's habit of living should be set on a key so low that the common influences should delight him.

The poet's habit of living should be set on a key so low that the common influences should delight him.