 | Southern States - 1832 - 542 pages
...pure its waters — its shallows are bright With coloured pebbles and sparkles of light, And clear the depths where its eddies play, And dimples deepen and whirl away, And the plane-tree's speckled arms overshoot The swifter current that mines its root, Through whose shifting... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...pure its waters— its shallows are bright With coloured pebbles and sparkles of light — And clear the depths where its eddies play, And dimples deepen and whirl away ; And the plane-tree's speckled arms o'ershoot The swifter current that mines its root, Through whose shifting... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 406 pages
...pure its waters— its shallows are bright . With eoloured pebbles and sparkles of light—- And elear the depths where its eddies play, And dimples deepen and whirl away; And the plane-tree's speekled arms o'ershoot The swifter eurrent that mines its root, Through whose shifting... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...pure its waters — its shallows are bright With coloured pebbles and sparkles of light, And clear the depths where its eddies play, And dimples deepen and whirl away, And the plane-tree's speckled arms o'ershoot The swifter current that mines its root, Through whose shifting... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...pure its waters — its shallows are bright With coloured pebbles and sparkles of light, And clear the depths where its eddies play, And dimples deepen and whirl away, And the plane-tree's speckled arms o'ershoot The swifter current that mines its root, Through whose shifting... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...pure its waters — its shallows are bright With coloured pebbles and sparkles of light, And clear the depths where its eddies play, And dimples deepen and whirl away, And the plane-tree's speckled arms o'ershoot The swifter current that mines its root, Through whose shifting... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...Yet pure its waters, its shallows are bright With colored pebbles and sparkles of light, And clear the depths where its eddies play, And dimples deepen...o'ershoot The swifter current that mines its root ; Through whose shifting- leaves,as you walk the hill. The quivering glimmer of sea and rill With a... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - Architecture, Domestic - 1844 - 548 pages
...pearing in spring, and the fertile ones grow to an inch in diameter, assuming a deep brownish colour, and hang upon the tree during the whole winter. A...The great merit of the plane or buttonwood, is its extreme vigour and luxuriance of growth. In a good soil, it will readily reach a height of thirty-five... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 554 pages
...pearing in spring, and the fertile ones grow to an inch in diameter, assuming a deep brownish colour, and hang upon the tree during the whole winter. A...and whirl away, And the plane tree's speckled arms o'eruhoot The swifter current that mines its root." The great merit of the plane or buttonwood, is... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - Landscape gardening - 1844 - 546 pages
...peculiar characteristic of the plane, is its property of throwing off or shedding continually the «ther coating of bark here and there in patches. Professor...deepen and whirl away, And the plane tree's speckled amis o'ershoot The swifter current that mines its root." The great merit of the plane or buttonwood,... | |
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The quivering glimmer of sun and rill With a sudden flash on the eye is thrown, Like the ray that streams from the... 
