 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
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1841 - 254 Seiten
...FAITHFUL TEACHER. 191 Nor is the great alone in nature worthy of our regard. The minute is equally so. " 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." A child, properly educated, will " Find Tongues in trees, books in the living... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 Seiten
...Flowert, Gold is for Vanity." FLOWERS; THEIR MORAL, LANGUAGE, AND POETRY. CHAPTER I. MORAL OF FLOWERS. " 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," — HURDIS. Flowers have been, to the poets of all ages, and in all countries,... | |
 | Sights - 1844 - 104 Seiten
...flower that meets his eye. The book daily spread before him, is one where he " May read and read, Am! read again, and still find something new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed." Sometimes flowers are associated in our minds with some pleasing time or... | |
 | 1868 - 100 Seiten
..."BEALITY AND IMITATION." Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, а ЫОРБОХП but contains A folio Tolume. V»"e may read, and read. And read again, and still find (something new ; Some thin p tu please, and Buinc:hing to instruct. PENNYROYAL in our i'le.ur? has evident reference... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 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... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...chaste and good, and 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...again, and still find something new, Something to pkase, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed. Anecdote. Eat Bacon. Dr. Wafson, late bishop... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 Seiten
...having exhausted their wonders to-day as Mre were twenty years ago. " Not a plant, a leaf, a flower, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read,...still find something new — ' Something to please, something to instruct, Even in the noisome weed." THE ANCIENT MAEINER, AND OTHER POEMS, BY COLEEIDGE.... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 Seiten
...chaste nnd good, and 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 A folio volume. We may read, and read, 4nd read again, and still find something new, doniething lopfcafi, and something to instruct, E'en... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 Seiten
...good, and let us read The living page, whose every character Delights, and gives us wisdom. Not a tret, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, Anil read again, and still find something new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en... | |
 | Charles Waterton - 1846 - 392 Seiten
...enjoyment would have been more complete ; for gardeners in general are choice observers ; to them • Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. " The marble fountains of Pamphili Doria, its lofty trees, its waterfalls, its terraces, its shrubs... | |
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