The windflower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hill the goldenrod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost... Thanatopsis and Other Poems - Page 25by William Cullen Bryant - 1881 - 40 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 506 pages
...died amid the summer's glow ; Vot. I. 62 But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook in autumn beauty...clear cold Heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the blossoms never smiled again by upland glade or glen. And now, when comes the calm mild day — as still... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Gulian Crommerlin Verplanck - 1827 - 332 pages
...the orchis died, amid the summer's glow ; But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the frost frt>m the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone... | |
| 1828 - 244 pages
...and orchis died amid the Summer's glow ; But on the hill the golden rod, and the astor in the wood, And the yellow Sun-flower by the brook, in Autumn...the clear, cold Heaven, as falls the plague on men, Aud the blossom never smiled again by uplaud glade or glen. And now, when comes the calm, mild day,... | |
| 1828 - 646 pages
...sod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty stood, lill fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men And the bnghlness of their smile was gone from upland, glade and glen.' And now when comes the calm mild day,—... | |
| 1829 - 436 pages
...the orchis died, amid the summer's glow ; But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty...now when comes the calm mild day — as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home ; When the sound of dropping... | |
| Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 pages
...brier-rose and the orchis died, amid the summer's But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty...frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague glow; hill on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And now... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...brier-rose and the orchis died, amid the s glow ; But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty...now when comes the calm mild day— as still such dtJi will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home ; When the sound of dropping... | |
| Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...the orchis died, amid the summer's glow ; But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty...Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as foils the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And... | |
| 1831 - 548 pages
...and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hill the golden rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook in autumn beauty...from upland, glade, and glen. And now, when comes the cnlm mild day, as still such days will come. To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter... | |
| 1832 - 424 pages
...and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sun-flower by the brook in autumn beauty...now, when comes the calm, mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home, When the sound of dropping... | |
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