Ralph Waldo Emerson: Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and care.

Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and care.

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