 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 - 1876
...down, the bells, in clear accord, Pealed forth the grand old German hymn,— TO THE DANDELION. | 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,... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876
...Eldorado t 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... | |
 | 1876
...they 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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 406 Seiten
...duty man with listless spirit stands, Erelong the Great Avenger takes the work from out his hauds. 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,... | |
 | William James Linton - 1878 - 387 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 28 Seiten
...Eldorado in the grass have found, Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth ! — thon 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... | |
 | Choice poems - 1879
...with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. William Wordsworth: 1770-1850. (See page 52.) TO THE DANDELION. DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside...the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold, First pledge2 of blithesome May, Which children pluck, and full of pride uphold, High-hearted buccaneers,3... | |
 | M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 408 Seiten
...exterminate, he was stayed, and will forever henceforth stay, to wonder and worship. — Samuel Bowles. 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,... | |
 | Shirley Hibberd - 1879
...and more familiar fiower may be properly quoted here as a tail-piece to this miniature essay : — " 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,... | |
 | Margaret Plues - 1879 - 364 Seiten
...it, for its seed's sake, " Couronne de pretre." The poet Lowell thus celebrates its praise : — " 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, behold, High-hearted buccaneers,... | |
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