Creator
John Muir
Recipient
[Ralph Waldo] Emerson
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Transcription
day [this deleted] yielding rich opportunity to analyse the different groups of motions of wh each "shock" is composed. Cordially yrs John MuirDear Soul. Holy mountain Spirtis compel me to say you another Come. You will not he deaved with theories, nor aimed nor dragged about. You will drift like a winged seed transparent to every light. The mountains will melt that you may drink them. They will thin to sky that you may breathe them Fountain beauty will go among your tissues as light goes in glass. You will home in holy light Holy Light will home in you.
Location
Yosemite Valley
Date Original
1872 Apr 3
Source
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Resource Identifier
muir02_0765-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 02, Image 0765
Copyright Status
Copyrighted
Copyright Statement
The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust. To purchase copies of images and/or obtain permission to publish or exhibit them, see http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections/Fees-and-Forms-.html
Owning Institution
The Huntington Library. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Copyright Holder
Muir-Hanna Trust
Copyright Date
1984
Page Number
Page 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
