ODE

Ode to Joy,
Ode to Sorrow,
Ode to Life,
Ode to Death.

About Ralph Waldo Emerson

American essayist, philosopher, and poet. Leader of the Transcendentalist movement whose verse celebrates nature and self-reliance.

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