...quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night." Here too, " When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the bluebird's warble know The yellow violet's...modest bell Peeps from the last year's leaves below." Here, not many rods from the homestead, flows " The Rivulet," whose " warbling waters often drew "...

...observed in April "blooming by the snow - bank's edges cold," and concerning which he further sings: "Of all her train the hands of Spring First plant thee in the wnlerr mould." "Twenty-seventh of March," pictures it blossoming in company with the liverwort, some...

...the following simple and beautiful poem: — THE YELLOW VIOLET. When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble know, The yellow violet's...the hands of Spring First plant thee in the watery mould, And I have seen thee blossoming Beside the snow-bank's edges cold. Thy parent sun, who bade...

...following simple and beautiful poem : — THE YELLOW VIOLET. When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble know, The yellow violet's...the hands of Spring First plant thee in the watery mould, And I have seen thee blossoming Beside the snow-bank's edges cold. Thy parent sun, who bade...

...the following simple and beautiful poem: — THE YELLOW VIOLET. When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble know, The yellow violet's...when thy faint perfume Alone is in the virgin air. _. Of all her train, the hands of Spring First plant thee in the watery mould, And I have seen thee...

...pleasant dreams. THE YELLOW VIOLET. EN beechen bnds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble kwrw, The yellow violet's modest bell Peeps from the last...when thy faint perfume Alone is in the virgin air. Of nil her train, the hands of Sprmg First plant thee in the watery mould, Thy parent sun, who Lade thee...

...species appear contemporaneously or nearly so. The poet Bryant, speaking of the yellow violet, says : — "Of all her train, the hands of Spring First plant...watery mold, And I have seen thee blossoming Beside the snow-bank's edges cold." Mr. John Burroughs, in his late essay " Nature and the Poets " (in Scribner...

...Whittier. GRADED SELECTIONS. FIFTH YEAR. I.—THE YELLOW VIOLET. WHEN beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the bluebird's warble know, The yellow violet's...modest bell Peeps from the last year's leaves below. Oft, in the sunless April day, Thy early smile has stayed my walk; But 'midst the gorgeous blooms of...

...Violet, V. rotundifolia, of which BRYANT wrote : " Of all her train the hand of spring First plants thee in the watery- mold, And I have seen thee blossoming Beside the snowbank's edges cold." But it is no earlier than the Hepática or Claytonia, all are set to go off...

...spring in tlie soft May shower. d. BRYANT— T/ie Maidens SOITOW. When beechen buds begin to swell, And woods the blue-bird's warble know, The yellow violet's...modest bell Peeps from the last year's leaves below e. BBYAHT-ГЛе YtUou» Violet. The violets golden That sprinkle the vale below. /. ALICE GARY—...