Ralph Waldo Emerson: Hast thou named all the birds without a gun; Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk.

Hast thou named all the birds without a gun; Loved the wood-rose, and left it on — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hast thou named all the birds without a gun; Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk.

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