George Willis Cooke, comp. The Poets of Transcendentalism: An Anthology. 1903.
MatterAmos Bronson Alcott (1799–1888)
O
The globe’s full form in orbèd light;
Beam kindles beam, kind mirrors kind,
Nature ’s the eyeball of the Mind;
The fleeting pageant tells for nought
Till shaped in Mind’s creative thought.