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... Elson Grammar School Readers - Seite 318von William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1910Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Frank Walters - 1893 - 212 Seiten
...sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless hlooms in a damp nook, To please the desert and the sluggish...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that... | |
| Frank Walters - 1893 - 208 Seiten
...spirit, Emerson wrote : — In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...sluggish brook. The purple petals, fallen in the pool, Hade the black water with their beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1895 - 324 Seiten
...himself is stable. THE RHODORA.* IN MAY, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages^ ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that... | |
| William Garrett Horder - 1896 - 408 Seiten
...ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER ? IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! If the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the marsh and sky, Dear, tell them that... | |
| 1896 - 1224 Seiten
...Bk. VII. Rhodora. Rhodora. In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora! if the sages ask thce why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that... | |
| Robert Comfort Metcalf, Orville T. Bright - 1896 - 268 Seiten
...following stanzas: — THE RHODORA. In May, when sea winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 482 Seiten
...ASKED, WHENCE Is THE FLOWER ? IN MAY, when sea- winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 Seiten
...ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER? IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...pool, « Made the black water with their beauty gay ; truth (Celestial Love, ix, 105), love and beanty (Beauty, ix, 233), beauty and wisdom (Berrying,... | |
| Francis Henry Allen - 1897 - 416 Seiten
...texture. BURROUGHS: Riverbv. 2O In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 Seiten
...ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWEB ? IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp...sluggish brook. The purple petals, fallen in the pool, s Made the black water with their beauty gay ; truth (Celestial Love, ix, 105), love and beauty (Beauty,... | |
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