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Born in July 12, 1817 / Died in May 6, 1862 / United States / English

Poems by Henry David Thoreau

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Smoke

... Go thou my incense upward from this hearth, ...

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Within the Circuit of This Plodding Life

... Which now through all its course stands still and dumb ...

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My life has been the poem

... My life has been the poem I would have writ, ...

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Friendship

... Resistlessly. ________________________________Two sturdy oaks I mean, which side by side, ...

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Conscience

... That makes the universe no worse than 't finds it ...

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The Moon

... --RaleighThe full-orbed moon with unchanged ray ...

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Inspiration

... ___________________ Fame cannot tempt the bard ...

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The Summer Rain

... This bed of herd's grass and wild oats was spread ...

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Epitaph On The World

... This golden youth long since was past, ...

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Prayer

... They may not dream how thou'st distinguished me ...

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Indeed, indeed, I cannot tell

... Surely, surely, thou wilt trust me ...

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I am the autumnal sun

... within him, and he becomes immortal with her ...

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I Knew A Man By Sight

... Stranger and foe, one day each other know ...

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What's the Railroad to Me

... Where it ends. It fills a few hollows, ...

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Pray to What Earth

... Under the hedge, where drift banks are their screen, ...