William Cullen Bryant Quotes

But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.

William Cullen Bryant

• Listening
• Tree
• Breathe
• Shame
• Lovers

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• But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.

  

  William Cullen Bryant
  • Listening
  • Tree
  • Breathe