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I have rolled near some other spirits path

by Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau

I have rolled near some other spirits path
And with a pleased anxiety have felt
Its purer influence on my opaque mass
But always was I doomed to learn, alas!
I had scarce changed its sidireal time.




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