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... The Ladies' Companion - Page 431857Full view - About this book
| Alan Jacobs - 1999 - 564 pages
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| George Rapanos - 2006 - 295 pages
...our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, The purple petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay; Here might the redbird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora! if the sages... | |
| William Roetzheim - 2006 - 760 pages
...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. 1 Form: Iambic pentameter, AABBCDCD end rhymes — Vocabulary: Rhodora: plant with rose-purple flowers:... | |
| Various - 2006 - 448 pages
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