Author and philosopher active in the transcendental movement and Brook Farm experiment. Rare AQS from one of his essays on a 5 x 7 off-white sheet. In full, “Work of his hand, He nor commends nor grieves, Pleases for itself the fact; As unrepenting nature leaves, Her every act.” Signed at the conclusion, “R. W. Emerson.” Beautifully double suede matted and framed with a portrait of Emerson and a name plaque, to an overall size of 24 x 21.5. In fine condition. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA. Oversized.
