Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, of thee from the hill-top looking down; the heifer that lows in the upland farm, far-heard, lows not thine ear to charm; the sexton, tolling his bell at noon, deems not that great napoleon stops his horse, and lists with delight, whilst his files sweep round yon alpine height; what is emerson representing when he describes a field hand, a cow, a church official and a horse in the excerpt above? a) painting he once saw a) snapshot of different “characters” one may overlook when looking at nature scene a) perfect day in america a) farm that he once worked on as a younger man