| 1834 - 648 Seiten
...such an assemblage of colours before us, these lines of the poet stole slowly through our minds: — Like Nature ? Can Imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? " •" Who... | |
| Flora (goddess.) - 1835 - 314 Seiten
...would choose, how grand soever, The shortest day to last for ever ? MONTGOMERY. FLORA ALPHABETIC A. WHO CAN PAINT LIKE NATURE ? CAN IMAGINATION BOAST, AMID ITS GAY CREATION, HUES LIKE HERS? OK CAN IT MIX THEM WITH THAT MATCHLESS SKILL, AND LOSE THEM IN EACH OTHER, AS APPEARS IN BV'RY BUD... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 200 Seiten
...heart, That waken, not disturb, the tranquil mind. Behold yon breathing prospect bids, the Muse Throw all her beauty forth. But who can paint like nature?...creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears *t In every bud that blows ? If fancy... | |
| Elizabeth Ann Hendry - 1836 - 128 Seiten
...for any-body, but probably less so to him, as his memory has been so much exercised. 37 CHAPTER IV. But who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast...creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? THOMSON. ELEANOR... | |
| John Clunie - 1836 - 80 Seiten
...observation for a moment, but your study for years. While, therefore, you involuntarily exclaim — Who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast,...creation, hues like hers? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ?" Or while you... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 164 Seiten
...prospect hids the muse Throw all her heauty forth. But who can paint Like nature ? Can imagination hoast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In ev'ry hud that hlows? If fancy then... | |
| 1839 - 876 Seiten
...flow of thought, as now and then a spring shower dropping through the sunshine enlivens a stream . " But who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast,...creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows?" It can —... | |
| William Baxter - 1839 - 336 Seiten
...flowering stems being upright, rough, hairy, and dark-green ; not procumbent, smooth, and glaucous. " Who can paint Like Nature ! Can Imagination boast Amid its gay creation, hues like her's ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lay them on so delicately fine. And lose... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 Seiten
...and a richness of colour so exquisite, as to defy the rivalry of the most consummate skill. " Ah ! who can paint Like Nature ? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like her's ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every... | |
| Joshua Horner - 1841 - 162 Seiten
...scene a treat of the most touching kind, and brought to my mind those fine lines of Thomson's, — But who can paint Like nature ? Can imagination boast....creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them In each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? The descent... | |
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