...illuminate the turretted crown upon her uplifted brow. THE DANDELION. 1»Y JAMES KrSSELI. LOWELL Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way Fringing...with harmless gold; First pledge of blithesome May, \\liii-h children pluck, and full of pride, behold, High-hearted buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they An...

...illuminate the turretted crown opon her uplifted brow. THE DANDELION. BT JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. Bear common flower, that grow'st beside the way Fringing...blithesome May, Which children pluck, and full of pride, behold, Uigh-bearted buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they An El Dorado in the gnus have found, Which not...

...souls that are lone and astray, To plant fruitful hopes of the flower of day. TO THE DANDELION. DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth,—thou art more dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er...

...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight. Shall be thy doom ! tire ganfolwn. James Rusicll Lowell. TV EAR common flower, that grow'st beside the way. Fringing...blithesome May, Which children pluck, and full of pride, behold, High-hearted buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they An El Dorado in the grass have found, Which not...

...VVhich children pluck, ami, full of pride, uphold, High-hearted buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they All Eldorado in the grass have found. Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth — (turn art more dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er drew...

...beauties, and a fine freshness of feeling characterize the following lines 'TO THE DANDELION. ' Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be. Thou art my tropics and mine Italy ; To look at thee unlocks a warmer clime; The eyes thou givest me...

...uplifted brow. THE DANDELION. BY JAMES RUSSELL 1OWKIJ,. Dear common flower, that grow'st beside the w«y Fringing the dusty road with harmless gold ; First...blithesome May, Which children pluck, and full of pride, behold, Hijih-lieartcd buccaneers, o'erjoyed that they An £1 Dorado in the grass have found, Which...

...search for the Holy Grail, (the cup out of which our Lord drank with his disciTO THE DANDELION. DF.ATI common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing;...dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be. Cold such as thine ne'er drew the Spanish prow Through the primeval hush of Indian seas, Nor wrinkled...

...those of many parts of America; and the American poet Lowell has some verses to the flower : — " Dear common flower that grow'st beside the way, Fringing the dusty road with harmless goldFirst pledge of blithesome May Which children pluck, and full of pride uphold, High-hearted buccaneers,...

...spirit stands, Ere long the Great Avenger takes the work from out his hands. TO THE DANDELION. DEAR common flower, that grow'st beside the way, Fringing...Which not the rich earth's ample round May match in wealth,—thou art more dear to me Than all the prouder summer-blooms may be. Gold such as thine ne'er...