 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...  American Poetry - Página 195editado por - 1918 - 721 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1885 - 456 páginas
...: Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. 2. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is...is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert there, 0 rival of the rose ! I never thought to ask, I never knew ; But in my simple ignorance suppose The... | |
 | Alpheus Baker Hervey - 1885 - 234 páginas
...charm is wasted on the marsh and sky, Dear, tell them, that if eyes were made for seeing Then beaut}7 is its own excuse for being. Why thou wert there,...self-same Power that brought me there, brought you. Ralph Waldo EmersonI HAVE quoted these words of the great philosopher to intro duce the Azalea, because... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1886 - 204 páginas
...dances with the daffodils. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, THE RHODORA: ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER? TN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, -*- I found...never knew ; But, in my simple ignorance, suppose The self -same Power that brought me -there brought you. V THE EVENING PRIMROSE " \T7HAT are you looking... | |
 | 1887 - 168 páginas
...see No enemy But winter and rough weather. SHAKSPERE (As You Like, It). 71 IN May, when sea- winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in...self-same Power that brought me there brought you. EMERSON (The Rhodora ). 72 HAST thou named all the birds without a gun? Loved the wood-rose, and left... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1889 - 470 páginas
...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 that...for being : Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose 1 I never thought to ask, I never knew ; But in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same power that... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 632 páginas
...might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora I if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on...being ; Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose I I never thought to ask, I never knew; But in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same Power that... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 342 páginas
...high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet ? THE RHODORA.— THE HUMBLE-BEE. 89 THE RHODOEA: ON BEING ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER ? IN May, when...self-same Power that brought me there brought you. THE HUMBLE-BEE. BURLY, dozing humble-bee, Where thou art is clime for me. Let them sail for Porto Rique,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1888 - 232 páginas
...entirely in the Emersonian style. Such a piece is the " Rhodora," worthy of the Greek Anthology : " In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...self-same Power that brought me there brought you." Almost equally finished, and gushing from a yet deeper well-spring of feeling, is the mystic yet transparent... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 páginas
...expression of the final cause of Nature. 1836. THE RHODORA: ON BEIXG ASKED, WHENCE IS THE FLOWER ? TN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes -•- I...I never knew: But, in my simple ignorance, suppose FROM " WOODNOTES." THE CHILD OF EAHTH AND SKY. TT^WAS one of the charmed days -*- When the genius of... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1888 - 230 páginas
...entirely in the Emersonian style. Such a piece is the " Rhodora," worthy of the Greek Anthology : " In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found...for being : Why thou wert there, O rival of the rose 1 I never thought to ask, I never knew, But in my simple ignorance, suppose The self-same Power that... | |
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