 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...  Quiet Hours: A Collection of Poems - Seite 19von Mary Wilder Tileston - 1874 - 182 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Francis Henry Allen - 1897 - 416 Seiten
...Its foliage is of a slightly purple tinge, and of very delicate texture. BURROUGHS: Riverbv. 2O 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 Seiten
...stole ; I yielded myself to the perfect whole. THE RHODORA:* ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWEB ? IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...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,... | |
 | 1897 - 374 Seiten
...resembles the rhodora. Why have they asked for that flower? Do they know the poem about it? "Oh yes'm!" "In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms." The chorus that recites is full, and sure, and glad. How glad it makes the air about it! Away they... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 Seiten
...Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we raise to them and thee. THE RHODORA. N May, when sea- winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless bloomsin a damp nook, To please the desert and the sluggish brook ; The purple petals fallen in the... | |
 | Frances Theodora Parsons - 1898 - 410 Seiten
...Two-lipped; almost without any tube. Stamens. — Ten, not protruding. Pistil. — One, not protruding. " In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, ^^ I found...^ , ' To please the desert and the sluggish brook. jf The purple petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay ; . Here might... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Lewis, Lewis, Edwin Hebert - 1899 - 440 Seiten
...consonants make them so. THE RHODORA: ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER? RALPH WALDO EMERSON In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. 299 Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, 10 Tell them, dear,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 278 Seiten
...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...in the pool Made the black water with their beauty gayj Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array.... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 Seiten
...there shall bo nothing lack. ANONYMOUS. THE RHODORA. (Lines on being asked. Whence Is the flower!1) IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...The purple petals fallen in the pool Made the black waters with their beauty gay; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower... | |
 | William Garrett Horder - 1900 - 424 Seiten
...Holy Ghost The heedless world hath never lost. THE RHODORA ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER ? IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...beauty gay ; Here might the red-bird come his plumes to eool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! If the sages ask thee why This charm... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 Seiten
...pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp the chafed ocean side ? There is a Power whose ߢ̀ ... ɣ T Ӊ 0 l Ϣ 0 D Hhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that... | |
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