 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
 | Thomas Winter - 1847 - 362 Seiten
...variety is the most esteemed for cultivation as an ornamental fiower. ANEMONE. (ANEMONE COK.ONARIA.) "Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...again, and still find something new, Something to learn, and something to digest, E'en in the humble weed." The Anemone is a species of wind-flower,... | |
 | Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860 - 628 Seiten
...when you may just ae well pluck sweet flowers, and eat pleasant fruits? NATURE'S TEACHINGS. Ш'НШН. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...volume. We may read, and read, And read again, and stilt und something new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en In the noisome weed.... | |
 | William Paul - 1848 - 426 Seiten
...learn a lesson from them: or, even were it so, the great book of Nature is open to us all, in which " we may read, and read, And read again, and still find...new: Something to please, and something to instruct." To me the difference between the climates of England and France seems the only point worthy of consideration;... | |
 | Robert Holden Webb, William Higgins Coleman - 1849 - 462 Seiten
...ORDER— BERBERIDE,E. 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. HORDIS. BERBERIS. Barberry. LINN. Cl. vi. OR0. i. NAME. Berberys is said... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 580 Seiten
...treatise on that delightful science can I obtain ?" And who, friend CWG, is not fond 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 humble weed." At the risk of lauding our own wares, we will recommend to CWG, and to those... | |
 | 1898 - 712 Seiten
...world. Miss Roberts obtained these facts from Mr. Leigh three years ago. —J." GHJ (9* 8. ii. 228.) A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume....again, and still find something new, .Something to jilease, and something to instruct E'en in the noisome weed, is from the Rev. James Hurdis, DD, 'The... | |
 | Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club - 1846 - 474 Seiten
...human skill. Nor need we go far for examples, for rarity is not an element in this investigation ; " 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." Messrs. Hardy and Bold presented the second part of their valuable ' Catalogue... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 Seiten
...that thou art mindful of him, or the son of man that thou visitest him !" ANNE. TREES AND FLOWERS. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...; Something to please, and something to instruct, Even in the humble weed ! FADING FLOWERS. These few pale autumn flowers, How beautiful they are ! Than... | |
 | 1851 - 754 Seiten
...be commended. — EDITOR.] Who can with pleasure join in chorus with the poet when lie tings — " Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains...new, Something to please, and something to instruct." ORIGIN OF SEVERAL VARIETIES OF MOSS ROSES. DV MR. H. 8HAII.KR, CHAPEL N0RSERY, BATTERSEA FIELDS, LONDON.... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 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...and read, And read again, and still find something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed. See, ere we pass Alcanor's threshold, to the curious eye A little... | |
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