Home
Random
Log in
Settings
Donate Now
If this site has been useful to you, please give today.
About Wikisource
Disclaimers
Search
Index
:
Writings of Henry David Thoreau (1906) v1.djvu
Index
Discussion
Styles
Language
Watch
Edit
Title
The Writings of Henry David Thoreau
,
Volume 1
Author
Henry David Thoreau
Year
1906
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Location
Boston; New York
Source
djvu
Progress
To be proofread
Transclusion
Index not transcluded or unreviewed
Volumes
I
,
II
,
III
,
IV
,
V
,
VI
,
VII
,
VIII
,
IX
,
X
,
XI
,
XII
,
XIII
,
XIV
,
XV
,
XVI
,
XVII
,
XVIII
,
XIX
,
XX
Pages
(key to
Page Status
)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
v
vi
vii
viii
ix
x
xi
xii
xiii
xiv
xv
xvi
xvii
xviii
xix
xx
xxi
xxii
xxiii
xxiv
xxv
xxvi
xxvii
xxviii
xxix
xxx
xxxi
xxxii
xxxiii
xxxiv
xxxv
xxxvi
xxxvii
xxxviii
xxxix
xl
xli
xlii
xliii
xliv
xlv
xlvi
xlvii
xlviii
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
—
—
—
—
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
192
193
194
195
196
197
198
—
—
—
—
199
200
201
202
203
204
205
206
—
—
—
—
207
208
209
210
211
212
213
214
215
216
217
218
219
220
221
222
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231
232
233
234
235
236
237
238
239
240
241
242
243
244
245
246
247
248
249
250
—
—
—
—
251
252
253
254
255
256
257
258
259
260
261
262
263
264
265
266
267
268
269
270
271
272
273
274
275
276
277
278
279
280
281
282
283
284
285
286
287
288
289
290
291
292
293
294
295
296
297
298
299
300
301
302
303
304
305
306
307
308
309
310
311
312
313
314
315
316
317
318
319
320
321
322
323
324
325
326
327
328
329
330
331
332
333
334
335
336
337
338
339
340
341
342
343
344
345
346
347
348
349
350
351
352
353
354
355
356
357
358
359
360
361
362
363
364
365
366
367
368
369
370
371
372
—
—
—
—
373
374
375
376
377
378
379
380
381
382
383
384
385
386
387
388
389
390
391
392
393
394
395
396
397
398
399
400
401
402
403
404
405
406
407
408
409
410
411
412
413
414
415
416
417
418
419
420
421
422
423
424
425
426
427
428
429
430
431
432
433
434
435
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Contents
The sub-titles under each division are of Thoreau's poems and snatches of verse therein included
Biographical Sketch by R. W. Emerson
Page XV
Introductory Note
XLI
Concord River
3
The respectable folks
7
Saturday
12
Ah, 't is in vain the peaceful din
15
Here then an aged shepherd dwelt
16
On Ponkawtasset, since we took our way
16
Sunday
42
An early unconverted Saint
42
Low in the eastern sky
46
Dong, sounds the brass in the east
50
Greece, who am I that should remember thee
54
Some tumultuous little rill
62
I make ye an offer
69
Conscience is instinct bred in the house
75
Such water do the gods distill
86
That Phaeton of our day
103
Monday
121
Though all the fates should prove unkind
151
With frontier strength ye stand your ground
170
The western wind came lumbering in
180
Then idle Time ran gadding by
181
Now chiefly is my natal hour
182
Rumors from an Æolian Harp
184
Away! away! away! away!
186
Tuesday
188
Ply the oars! away! away!
188
Since that first "Away! away!"
200
Low-anchored cloud
201
Man's little acts are grand
224
The waves slowly beat
229
Woof of the sun, ethereal gauze
229
Where gleaming fields of haze
234
Translations from Anacreon
240
Thus, perchance, the Indian hunter
247
Wednesday
249
My life is like a stroll upon the beach
255
This is my Carnac, whose unmeasured dome
267
True kindness is a pure divine affinity
275
Lately, alas, I knew a gentle boy
276
The Atlantides
278
My love must be as free
297
The Good how can we trust
298
Nature doth have her dawn each day
302
Let such pure hate still underprop
305
The Inward Morning
313
Thursday
317
My books I'd fain cast off, I cannot read
320
Friday
356
The Poet's Delay
366
I hearing get who had but ears
372
Men dig and dive but cannot my wealth spend
373
Salmon Brook
375
Oft, as I turn me on my pillow o'er
384
I am the autumnal sun
404
A finer race and finer fed
407
I am a parcel of vain strivings tied
410
All things are current found
415
Table of Poetical Quotations
423
Index
429
A sheet of Thoreau's autograph manuscript is inserted in the front of this volume
Illustrations
Henry David Thoreau, from the daguerreotype taken by Moxham of Worcester about 1855
Frontispiece
Carlisle Reach, Concord River
44
Williamstown from Saddle-Back Mountain (Greylock)
198
Distant view of Uncannunuc
206
The Merrimac at Goff's Falls
250
On the banks of the Merrimac
372