T seems as if the day was not wholly profane in 

 which we have given heed to some natural ob- 

 ject. . . . He who knows the most, he who knows 

 what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the 

 waters, the plants, the heavens, and how to come at these 

 enchantments, is the rich and royal man. ' ' EMERSON. 



