Ralph Waldo Emerson: Venus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palaces, and parks, And told the truant by hi

Venus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palac — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Venus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palaces, and parks, And told the truant by his marks,— Golden curls, and quiver, and bow.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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