Creator
[John Muir]
Recipient
[Ralph Waldo Emerson]
Transcription
Jan. 10th 72
Here is a a sheaflet of winter wheat ripe & mellow from fields of snow - A plume of Libocedrus golden with starninate cones. It will give you a tingle of beauty & I will be glad Would that you were here to sing this glorious Yosemite snow bound - to bathe in these fountain lights - to warm in these infountain loves what prayers push my Mary lo[illegible] call you hear to beckon you but I must choke them all back hush them all back for the snowbloom is deep on the mtns 09417
Location
[Yosemite]
Source
Original letter dimensions: 12.5 x 11.5 cm.
Recommended Citation
Muir, John, "Letter from [John Muir] to [Ralph Waldo Emerson], [18]72 Jan 10." (1872). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 1417.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/1417
Resource Identifier
muir02_0645-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 02, Image 0645
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The unpublished works of John Muir are copyrighted by the Muir-Hanna Trust.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
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. 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
Pages
1 page
