September 5.
To Framingham.
Saw, in a meadow in Wayland, at a little distance, what I have no doubt was an island of Aster puniceus, one rod in diameter, - one mass of flowers five feet high.
H. D. Thoreau, Journal, September 5, 1853
Saturday, September 5, 2020
An island of Aster puniceus, five feet high.
September 5.
To Framingham.
Saw, in a meadow in Wayland, at a little distance, what I have no doubt was an island of Aster puniceus, one rod in diameter, - one mass of flowers five feet high.
H. D. Thoreau, Journal, September 5, 1853
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