Works of Henry David Thoreau: Selected PoemsThoreau, Henry David
Henry was named after his paternal uncle, David Thoreau, who died just six weeks after Henry was born. However, his legal name is not Henry David Thoreau but rather ‘David Henry Thoreau’. It wasn’t until after Thoreau had graduated from Harvard College that he unilaterally changed his nam...
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The monument of death will outlast the memory of the dead. The pyramids do not tell the tale that was confided to them; the living fact commemorates itself. Why look in the dark for light? Strictly speaking, the historical societies have not recovered one fact from oblivion, but are thems...
within him, and he becomes immortal with her immortality. From time to time she claims kindredship with us, and some globule from her veins steals up into our own. I am the autumnal sun, With autumn gales my race is run; When will the hazel put forth its flowers, ...
52. 因为上文“trusted in self-reliance(自力更生)and self-respect”(相信自力更生和自尊),“Thoreau enjoyed living a life as basic” (梭罗喜欢过基本的生活),由此可得答案。 53. 因为下文出现“contemplation(沉思)”,由此可得答案。 54. 因为上文“Thoreau also documented the local plants and animals....
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Produced by Charles Bidwell and PG Distributed Proofreaders MR. THOREAU'S WRITINGS. I. WALDEN. 1 vol. 16mo. Price $1.25. II. A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERRIMACK RIVERS. 1 vol. 12mo. Price $1.50. EXCURSIONS. BY HENRY D. THOREAU. 1863 CONTENTS. BIOGRAPHICA
he drew up a list of eminent English poets, and then took short trips to Cambridge where he fairly camped out at Harvard’s library, working his way through collections of poems for each name on the list. He read early Anglo-Saxon verse, Chaucer, and just about everything he could get...
Henry David Thoreau was an American philosopher, essayist, and poet. He is one of the prominent figures of Transcendentalism in the 19th century. Throughout his life, Thoreau wrote volumes of books, poems, articles, and essays, which have lasting contributions to philosophy and natural history....