 Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, and still find something new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed.  Animal Biography, Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, and Economy ... - Seite 9von William Bingley - 1803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 298 Seiten
...Dial of Flowers. Bound in embossed morocco, with gilt edges, Companion to the Language of Flowers. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains a folio volume. Ye are the stars of earth—and dear to me Is each small twinkling gem that wanders free, 'Mid glade... | |
 | Basil Hall - 1836 - 228 Seiten
...the various parts of a Flower, and the Dial of Flowers. Bound in embossed morocco, with gilt edges. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains a folio volume. Ye are the stars of earth — and dear to me Is each small twinkling gem that wanders free, 'Mid glade... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 Seiten
...chaste and good, and let us read The living page, whose ev'ry character Delights and gives us wisdom. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed. See, ere we pass Alcanor 's threshold, to the curious eye A little monitor... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 Seiten
...chaste and good, and let us read The living page, whose ev'ry character Delights and gives us wisdom. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed. See, ere we pass Alcanor's threshold, to the curious eye A little monitor... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1837 - 332 Seiten
...kingdom. * Willis's Survey of St. Asaph. CHAPTER IV. VALE OF CLWYD — DENBIGH — RUTHIN — WRKXtlAM. NOT a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...read, And read again, and still find something new. Hurdis. THE learned and spiritually-minded Flavel has an observation in one of his works, which forms... | |
 | 1837 - 278 Seiten
...the various parts of a Flower, and the Dial of Flowers. Bound in embossed morocco, with gilt edges. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains a folio volume. Ye are the stars of earth — and dear to me Is each small twinkling gem that wanders free, 'Mid glade... | |
 | William Baxter - 1839 - 336 Seiten
...cattle.'". Dr. WITHERING. Let us read The living page, whose cv'гу character Delights and gives us wisdom. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...new. Something to please, and something to instruct, E'«u in the noisome weed. НtKDII. N « -i NU'PHAR*. Linnc.nn Clost and Order. POLVA'NDRIA f, MONOGY'NIA.... | |
 | Miss Rignall - 1839 - 176 Seiten
...observation of the beautiful things our Heavenly Father has created for us in this world. A poet has said, " Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...new; Something to please, and something to instruct, Even in the noisome weed." * And then Shakspeare (what little English girl has not heard of Shakspeare)... | |
 | 1839 - 914 Seiten
...10. A BOOK TO READ. Let us read The living page, whose every character Delights, and gives us wisdom. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...new Something to please, and something to instruct." 11. A PRETTT SIMILE. - Illirdi.t. " But mark, with what peculiar grace yon wood, That clothes the weary... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 Seiten
...nature, after all, which strikes to the heart and finds a responsive chord in the bosom, where «< Not ft tree A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio...read And read again, and still find something new." I had never such a conception of Eden before, where " all things smiled." It is customary to form parties... | |
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