Boston-born Ralph Waldo Emerson lost his father, a Concord minister, when he was eight years old, leaving the family
Poem about a winter's day during which the speaker watches the snow fall. He describes the sensations and sights and how they cure his ailing heart.
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Boston-born Ralph Waldo Emerson lost his father, a Concord minister, when he was eight years old, leaving the family
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