 IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please the desert and the sluggish brook. The purple petals fallen in the pool Made the black water with their beauty...  The Poets and Poetry of America - Sida 300efter Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 666 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 sidor
...be my friend, and teach me to be thine ! THE RHODORA: ON BEING ASKED " WHENCE IS THE FLOWER ? " IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...sluggish brook. The purple petals, fallen in the pool, 5 Made the black water with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 244 sidor
...conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet. THE RHODORA, ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER. IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...The purple petals fallen in the pool Made the black water with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 sidor
...conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet? THE RHODORA: ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER? IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...purple petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower... | |
 | 1857 - 376 sidor
...May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafy blooms in a damp nook, To please the desert and the...The purple petals fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay : Here might the red bird come his plume to cool, And court the flower... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 sidor
...makes ridiculous. THE RHODORA. LINES ON BEING ASKED. WHENCE IS TEE FL' r.rFR > IN May, when sea- winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in...the pool Made the black waters with their beauty gay ; Toung KA rn AF.L might covet such a school ; The lively show beguiled me from my way. Rhodora ! if... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 sidor
...your breast, And drawn your balmiest sweets away ; Oh come, and grace my Anna's breast. Emerson| N May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...purple petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-breast come, his plumes to cool, And court the flower... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 sidor
...alone t THE RHODORA. LINES ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWEB f V n. 'S ' BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON. IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...beguiled me from my way. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the marsh and sky, Dear, tell them, that if eyes were made for seeing... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1886 - 588 sidor
...Our American poet says : — "In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Bhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...purple petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay — Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 sidor
...our songs he thine, To whom our hearts incline : May, be thou blessed ! LORD THURLOW. THE RHODORA. IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...pool, Made the black waters with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 sidor
...— I yielded myself to the perfect whole. His admired poem on the Rhodora commences thus : — In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...the pool Made the black waters with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora... | |
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