FAIR flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouched thy honied blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet: No roving foot shall crush thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's self in white arrayed, She bade... Shelburne Essays: 5th series - Seite 96von Paul Elmer More - 1908 - 261 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1829 - 426 Seiten
...retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall find thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's self in white array'd, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here the guardian shade, And sent soft waters... | |
| Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 412 Seiten
...retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall find thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's self in white array'd, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here the guardian shade, And sent soft waters... | |
| 1841 - 376 Seiten
...Untouched, thy honeyed blossoms blow, Unseen, thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall find thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's...quietly thy summer goes, Thy days declining to repose. Smit with those charms, that must decay, I grieve to see your future doom ; They died — nor were... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 Seiten
...novo>t drtefftit orbes ,' Aic i-it teveis ultima 7'Au/e." Bv Nature's self in white array'd, She hade thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here the guardian...quietly thy summer goes, Thy days declining to repose. Smit with those charms, that must decay, I grieve to see your future doom ; They died — nor were... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 Seiten
...urhes ; Jfec fit Urns altima Thai, " Seneca, Med., act itl., v 379. By Nature's self in white array'd, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here...quietly thy summer goes, Thy days declining to repose. Smit with those charms, that must decay, I grieve to see your future doom ; They died — nor were... | |
| 1866 - 924 Seiten
...quoted, as, for instance, in the lines to a " Wild Honeysuckle," by Philip Freneau, when he says : — " By Nature's self in white arrayed, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye." We in our ignorance always imagined nature intended wild flowers for the special gratification of vulgar... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 Seiten
...Untouch'd thy honeyed blossoms blow. Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall crush thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's self in white array'd, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here the guardian shade. And sent soft waters... | |
| George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Jacobs Peterson, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Robert Taylor Conrad, Joseph Ripley Chandler, Bayard Taylor - 1855 - 632 Seiten
...foot shall crush thee her«, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's self in white array'd, She bode thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here the guardian...quietly thy summer goes, Thy days declining to repose. Smit with those charms that must decay, I grieve to see your future doom ; They died— nor were those... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 Seiten
...retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet: No roving foot shall crush thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's...self in white arrayed, She bade thee shun the vulgar eve, And planted here the guardian shade, And sent soft waters murmuring by ; Thus quietly thy summer... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 Seiten
...No roving foot shall find thee here, Ko busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's self in white array'd, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here the guardian shade, And seut soft waters murmuring by; Thus quietly thy summer goes, Thy days declining to repose. Smit with... | |
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