 GENTIAN. 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...  A Gift for the Holidays - Page 621850Full view - About this book
 | 1835 - 700 pages
...from the flower. ' Thou blossom, bright with autumn dew, And coloured with the heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and...violets lean, O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, O'er columbines in purple drest, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. ' Thou waitest late and com'st... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - Literary and scientific class book, Author of - 1830 - 228 pages
...Fringed Gentian. Thou blossom, bright with autumn dew, And colored with the heaven's own blue ! That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and...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 shortening... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...FRINGED GENTIAN. THOU blossom bright with autumn dew, And colored with the heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and...brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple dressed, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late and com'st alone, When woods are... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...FRINGED GENTIAN. THOU blossom, bright with autumn dew, And coloured with the heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and...violets lean, O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, O'er columbines, in purple drest, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late, and com'st... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1835 - 1138 pages
...from the flower. " Thou blossom, bright with autumn dew And coloured wilh the heaven's own blue, Thut openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and...drest, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. " Thou waitcst late and com'st alone, When woods are bare and birds are Sown, And frosts and shortening days... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Children - 1835 - 248 pages
...FRINGED GENTIAN. THOU blossom bright with autumn dew, And colored with the heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and...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, and birds are flown,... | |
 | 842 pages
...abundantly : — " Thou blossom, bright with Autumn dew, And colour'd with the Heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night : Thou contest not when the violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen ; When columbines, in purple... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...FRINGED GENTIAN. THOU blossom bright with autumn dew, And coloured with the heaven's own blue. That openest, when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and...brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple dressed, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late, and com'st alone, When woods are... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...FRINGED GENTIAN. THOU blossom bright with autumn dew, And coloured with the heaven's own blue, That 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, in purple dressed, Nod o'er the ground-bird's... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1838 - 282 pages
...the music that won us, And made us the tenants of climates so fair! WG Simms. TO THE FRINGED GENTIAN. Thou blossom, bright with autumn dew, And colored...purple drest, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest.; f Thou waitest late and com'st alone, When woods are bare, and birds are flown, And frosts, and shortening... | |
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