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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... "
The Ladies' Companion - Page 43
1857
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Overland Monthly

1885 - 686 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...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 ! if the sages...
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Glimpses of the Animate World; Or, Science and Literature of Natural History ...

1885 - 456 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...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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Beautiful Wild Flowers of America, from Original Water-color Drawings After ...

Isaac Sprague - 1885 - 136 pages
...fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please the desert and a sluggish brook; 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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Flowers and Ferns of America, Volume 1

Alpheus Baker Hervey - 1885 - 234 pages
...fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please the desert and a sluggish brook; 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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Quiet Hour: A Collection of Poems

Mary Wilder Tileston - 1886 - 204 pages
...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...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 ! if the sages...
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Three Americans and Three Englishmen: Lectures Read Before the Students of ...

Charles Frederick Johnson - 1886 - 268 pages
...when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Itlwdora in the woods, Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, To please the desert, and the sluggish In,oak. The purple petals, fallen in the pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay — Here...
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Bedside Poetry: A Parents ̕assistant in Moral Discipline

1887 - 168 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...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! if the sages...
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Lights of Two Centuries

Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 632 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...pool, Made the black water with their beauty gay; Hero might the red-bird come his plumes to cool, And court the flower that cheapens his array. Rhodora...
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American Literature, 1607-1885: American poetry and fiction

Charles Francis Richardson - 1888 - 476 pages
...sea-winds pierced our solitudes, I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, Spreading its leafless bloom in a damp nook, To please the desert and the sluggish...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 ask thee why This...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...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...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! if the sages...
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