 DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride uphold, High-hearted buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they An Eldorado in the grass have found,...  Appalachia - Seite 491892Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858
...duty man with listless spirit stands, Ere long the Great Avenger takes the work from out his hands. TO THE DANDELION. DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside...the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride, uphold, High-hearted buccaneers,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1857
...An Eldorado in the grass have found, Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth, — thou art more dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled... | |
 | 1859
...from its medical effect ; the fact of its introduction from Europe ; the quotation of the lines, — " Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold ;" — these would be historical instructions from the same simple flower. Then ask the child to tell... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1859
...from its medical effect ; the fact of its introduction from Europe ; the quotation of the lines, — " Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold ;" — these would be historical instructions from the same simple flower. Then ask the child to tell... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1860
...from its medical effect; the fact of its introduction from Europe; the quotation of the lines,— " Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold ;"— these would be historical instructions from the same simple flower. Then ask the child to tell... | |
 | 1863
...illustrations drawn from the fragile flowers. We cite Lowell's lines to one of our most common flowers : TO THE DANDELION. Dear common flower that grow'st beside...the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride, uphold, High-hearted buccaneers,... | |
 | James R. Lowell - 1863
...Eldorado in the grass have found, Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth,—thou art more dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864
...The seventh the Father opes the door, And holds His feast for all ! SIR E. BULWER LYTTON, 1805 — TO THE DANDELION. DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside...the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride, uphold, High-hearted buccaneers,... | |
 | 1864 - 398 Seiten
...That some heart's love and longing blest you, Knitting to-day with long-ago. TO THE DANDELION. T~)EAR common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and, full of pride, uphold, High-hearted buccaneers,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868
...sailly roam, Shall give the kingdom for our endless home — The Land of which I dream. H. .Conor. L. TO THE DANDELION. DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside...the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold ! First pledge of blithesome Hay, Which children pluck, and, full of pride, uphold— High-hearted... | |
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