Winter Aconit (Robert Henry Forster Poems)
ITHE year hath turned, and daily grows the light:The garden stirs and wakens from its sleep,And tiny spikes of green ...
ITHE year hath turned, and daily grows the light:The garden stirs and wakens from its sleep,And tiny spikes of green ...
IFLOWERS are poetic, vegetables prose,-So it is said; yet music may there be,Though in a lower, less ecstatic key,In common ...
INOT only in the garden may be seenThe garden's beauty. Many a tree and fieldBeyond its bounds a touch of ...
IPEAR-TREES, once white with April's garlanding,And apple-trees, whose blossoms pink and whiteWhen May was young were pictures of delight,Have not ...
ISTILL do the garden's half-awakened bedsWait for the passing of the wintry cold;But in this fairy palace we beholdThe sheltered ...
NO fairer sight hath in the garden beenThroughout the summer since the birth of MayThan the tall blossoms which these ...
SNOW on the Mountains! 'Tis the country nameOf this white flower that hangs adown the wall.The snows that on Helvellyn's ...
SPRING triumphed, but hath meekly stepped aside,Like a good warrior to his lawful lordYielding the laurels purchased by his sword,With ...
OCTOBER! Autumn's empire hath begun;Yet here are blossoms that seem loth to fade.New spikes of blue have these Delphiniums made:Hard ...
THE azure-plumed Delphiniums are at rest;The tall Anchusas bear but pods of seed;But here are beauties of another breed,And who ...
THE power of spring is waxing. One by oneThe Wallflowers show their comeliness at lastIn token that the winter months ...
WISTARIA in full blossom,-pendent spraysOf lilac shading almost into white,And golden green of foliage soft and bright!Well might one be ...
ANCHUSA, blossom of celestial blue,Is it of thee that ancient writers speak,To thee ascribing power to bring the cheekOf faded ...
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