Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
Where shall we keep the holiday,
And duly greet the entering May?
Too strait and low our cottage doors,
And all unmeet our carpet floors;
Nor spacious court, nor monarch's hall,
Suffice to hold the festival.
–Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–82)
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