| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 pages
...good-night f Twas pity nature brought ye forth Merely tc show your worth, And lose you quite. But ye are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things...pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. -' ; , ' 804 THE POETRY OF FLOWERS. '':'." A COMPARISON. BY JH WIFFEN. — As yon flower, with hyacinthine... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 pages
...But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er HO brnve ; And after they have shown their pride, Like you awhile they glide, Into the grave. KOBF.UT HERIICK, 1501. CHILDREN'S POSIES. FBOX " jOl'KtAl. Or A NATl/RALIST.'' The amusements and fancies... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 pages
...smile, And go at last. What were ye born to be, An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth, Merely to show...pride, Like you awhile they glide, Into the grave. KOBEBT HEBBICB, 1591. CHILDREN'S POSIES. The amusements and fancies of children, when connected with... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 pages
...smile, And go at last. What were ye born to be, An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth, Merely to show...pride, Like you awhile they glide, Into the grave. ROEEET HEREICK, 1591. CHILDREN'S POSIES. FKOM " JOUKNAL OF A NATURALIST." The amusements and fancies... | |
| 1856 - 482 pages
...so fast ? Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here awhile. To blush and gently smile. And go at last. What were ye born to be, An hour or half's...pride, Like you awhile they glide, Into the grave. HOEEET HEREICK, 1591. CHILDREN'S POSIES. FROM •i JOURNAL OF A NATURALIST." The amusements and fancies... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pages
...blush, and gently smile, And go at last. An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'T was pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,...pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. 800. Go, where glory waits thee, But, while fame elates thee, Oh ! still remember me. When the praise... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...good night? 'Twas pity nature brought you forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But ye are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things...pride, Like you awhile, they glide Into the grave. HERRICK. THE SCHOOLMISTRESS. Iy every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we IVlay read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er...pride, Like you. awhile, they glide Into the grave. HOW THE HF.ART'S-EASE FIRST CAME. Over-loving, living here;^ Frolic virgins once these.werc, Ban for... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...smile, And go at last What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night? Tis pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,...pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. HOW THE HEART S-EASE I Frolic virgins once these v Over-loving, living here ; Being here their ends... | |
| 1857 - 904 pages
...good-night ? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But yon are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things...pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. MY PILGRIM'S POUCH. EI VAI1IAX. MOUNT SINAI, March 18, 1857, WE arrived here day before yesterday,... | |
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