Bryant's The Yellow Violet.(William Cullen Bryant)(Critical essay)

The Explicator | September 22, 2006| | Copyright 
 
    Yes, Heaven is thine; but this 
      Is a world of sweets and sours; 
      Our flowers are merely--flowers 
      --Poe, "Israfel" 
 
    Is not the hint of modesty, 
      But the poor conceit of pride. 
      --Alice Cary, "Fame" 
 
    THE YELLOW VIOLET 
 
    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. 
 
    Ere russet fields their green resume, 
      Sweet flower, I love, in forest bare, 
    To meet thee, when thy faint perfume 
      Alone is in the ...

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