| Gorham Dummer Abbott - 1848 - 168 Seiten
...him with tears in her eyes. H LESSON LXI. THE ROSE. OW fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field; When its leaves are all... | |
| 1854 - 672 Seiten
...lines from the pen of Dr. Watts, on the rose — " How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May ; But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1849 - 168 Seiten
...cruelty. THE ROSS. How fair is the rose, what a beautiful flower ! In summer so fragrant and gay ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| 1850 - 340 Seiten
...victory ? 0 Death ! where is thy sting ? THE ROSE. How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| William Chambers - 1851 - 200 Seiten
...— lovely Harvest Moon ! — AV. MILLAK. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose ! What a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ; But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...hurled, And vengeance smites the rebel world. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...ROSE. How fair is the rose! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May! But the leaves arc beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| Isaac Watts, James George C. Fussell - 1852 - 76 Seiten
...you, "'Tis all but in sport." SONG III. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| Robert Connel - 1853 - 210 Seiten
...? THE ROSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flow'r I «• In summer so fra'grant and gay ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are ail... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 Seiten
...And tell you, " 'Tis all but in sport." m. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field; When its leaves are all... | |
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