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" 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... "
An English Grammar: For Use in High and Normal Schools and in Colleges - Page 357
by Alma Blount, Clark Sutherland Northup - 1914 - 375 pages
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Choice Selections: Being about Six Hundred Extracts from More Than Two ...

Charles Northend - 1890 - 224 pages
...The Rhodora.* In May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, 1 found the fresh rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please...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...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...please the desert and the sluggish brook : The purple petals fallen in the pool Made the black waters with their beauty gay — Here might the red-bird...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the marsh and sky, Dear, tell them, that...
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Good-night Poetry: (Bedside Poetry) A Parent's Assistant in Moral Discipline

1891 - 168 pages
...Like It). 71 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...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that...
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Sunshine in Life: Poems for the King's Daughters

1891 - 438 pages
...the flower ? 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...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that...
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Initial Studies in American Letters

Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 296 pages
...THE RHODOEA.' 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...Here might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And c*urt the flower that cheapens liis array. Rhodora 1 if the sages ask thee why This cliarm is wasted...
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Initial Studies in American Letters

Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 298 pages
...THE RHODORA.' IN May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora iu the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please...black water with their beauty gay; Here might the red bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodoral if the sages...
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American Literature

Albert H. Smyth - 1889 - 324 pages
...thee. RHODORA. 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 pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay ; Here'might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora...
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Initial Studies in American Letters

Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 288 pages
...petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay ; Here might the red bird cqrne his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora ! if the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that...
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A First[-fifth] Reader, Book 5

Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 pages
...THE RHODORA. 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...cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora, if the sages ask thee why Dear, tell them that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is...
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Scattered Leaves: Essays in Little on Life, Faith and Work

Channing Auxiliary (San Francisco) - 1892 - 136 pages
...is the flower?) IN May, when sea-winds pierce our solitudes, I found the fresh rhodora in the woods. Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please...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...
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