 The wind-flower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hill the goldenrod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the...  An Outline Sketch of American Literature - Page 203by Henry Augustin Beers - 1887 - 287 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Bilton - 1868 - 216 pages
...ago, And the wild rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men... | |
 | Woodland - 1868 - 186 pages
...And the briar-rose and the orchis died, amid the summer's glow ; But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men,... | |
 | Leigh Page - 1868 - 296 pages
...And the wild rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But, on the hill, the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower, by the brook, in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 600 pages
...ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood — Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men,... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1904 - 292 pages
...; this is the New England Indian summer and nothing else, and — " on the hill, the goldenrod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook," belong to our fresh experience and not to the hortus siccus of the English poets. Bryant, too, has... | |
 | 1904 - 1008 pages
...ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men,... | |
 | Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1897 - 318 pages
...preposition, showing the relation between days and resounded. ' 126—7. But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood. On is a preposition, showing the relation between hill and golden-rod. In shows... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1905 - 628 pages
...ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summe glow; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men,... | |
 | Augustus White Long - 1905 - 380 pages
...5 And the brier rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow ; But on the hill the goldenrod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men,... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pages
...ago; And the brier-rose and the orchids died amid the summer glow: But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost from the clear, cold heaven, as falls the plague on men,... | |
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