The Problem

The Soul's a sun, we cannot see it,
But its light fills the whole firmament.
The Soul's a sun, we cannot see it,
But its light fills the whole firmament.

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

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