 | 1879 - 1042 pages
...openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night ; Thoa comest not when violets lean 0 er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines,...ground-bird's hidden nest ; Thou waitest late, and com'st alone, When woods are bare and birds are flown, And frosts and shortening days portend The aged... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 228 pages
...heaven's own blue ! That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple drest, Thou waitest late, and com'st alone, When woods are bare and birds are flown, And frost and... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs...the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late and com'st alone, When woods are bare and birds are flown. And frosts and shortening days portend The aged... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 pages
...FRINGED GENTIAN. That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night : Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple drest, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late, and com'st alone, When woods are... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...heaven's own blue, That openest, when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple drest, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late, and com'st alone, When woods are... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 pages
...heaven's own blue, Thut openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night, " Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple drest, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. " Thou waitcst late and com'st alone, When woods are... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1835 - 248 pages
...heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines in purple drest, Nod o'er the ground bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late and com'st alone, When woods are bare,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 288 pages
...heaven's own blue. That openest, when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs...ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late, and com'st alone, When woods are bare and birds are flown, And frosts and shortening days portend The aged... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 pages
...openest, when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets Jean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines,...ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late, and com'st alone, When woods are bare and birds are flown, And frosts and shortening days portend The aged... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1836 - 434 pages
...heaven's own blue, Thou openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple drest, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late, and com'st alone, When woods are... | |
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THOU blossom bright with autumn dew, And colored with the heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple dressed,... 
