Some glossy-leaved, and shining in the sun, The maple, and the beech of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours : nor unnoted pass The sycamore, capricious in attire. Now green, now tawny, and ere autumn yet Have changed the woods,... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 3971821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 772 Seiten
...unwholesome and unsightly tree. It is mentioned by Chaucer; and Cowper says, — . " Nor unnoticed pass The sycamore, capricious in attire ; Now green, now tawny ; and ere autumn yet Has changed tin; woods, in scarlet honours bright." Sail and Situation. The common sycamore will grow... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 Seiten
...long-surviving oak. Some glossy-leaved and shming in the sun, The maple, and the beeeh of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours...Have changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright. O'er these, but far beyond, (a spacious map Of hill and valley interposed between) The Ouse, dividing... | |
| Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - 284 Seiten
...long-surviving oak. Some glossy-leaved, and shining in the sun, The maple, and the beech of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours:...green, now tawny, and ere autumn yet Have changed the wood, in scarlet honours bright. FLORA'S LEXICON. YRINGA, or MOCK ORANGE. Philadelphia. Class 12, ICOSANDRIA.... | |
| M. H. Cowell - 1839 - 140 Seiten
...their houses. (Stjl. Flor. p. 221.) The tree is thus mentioned by Cowper — —nor unnoticed pasa The Sycamore; capricious In attire ! Now green, now tawny ; and ere autumn yet lias (hanged the woods, in scarlet honoura bright.1* Orchideee Gynan. monan. 2 ACERAS MAN-ORCHIS 3... | |
| 1840 - 274 Seiten
...odors : nor unnoted pass The sycamore, capricious in attire, * See page 176 Now green, now tawney, and ere autumn yet Have changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright. COWPEU'S T<uk. The hopes of the cultivator are frequently checked during this month, by the recurrence... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 Seiten
...oak. Some glossy leav'd, and shining in the sun, The maple and the beech of oily nuts 315 Prolifick, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours : nor unnoted...attire, Now green, now tawny, and, ere autumn yet Have chang'd the woods, in scarlet honours bright. O'er those, but, far beyond (a spacious map 321 Of hill... | |
| George Field - 1841 - 458 Seiten
...Of deeper green the elm ; and deeper still, Lord of the woods, the long-surviving oak. Not unnoticed pass The sycamore, capricious in attire; Now green,...Have changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright." COWPER. These changes of the leaf may be attributed, like those of flowers, to the various action of... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 Seiten
...oak. Some glossy loav'd, and shining in the sun, The maple and the beech of oily nuts 315 Prolifick, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours : nor unnoted...attire, Now green, now tawny, and, ere autumn yet Have chang'd the woods, in scarlet honours bright. O'er those, but, far beyond (a spacious map 321 Of hill... | |
| Sights - 1844 - 104 Seiten
...long-surviving oak. THE WOOD. Some glossy-leaved, and shining in the sun, The maple, and the beech of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours...attire, Now green, now tawny, and, ere autumn yet Has changed the woods, in soarlet honours bright." One of the finest objects on which we can now gaze... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 Seiten
...long-surviving oak. Some glossy-leaved, and shining in the sun The maple, and the beech, of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours...attire, Now green, now tawny ; and, ere autumn yet Has changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright" But did you observe, Edward, how beautifully the... | |
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