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" Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted crow-toe, and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every... "
A course of elementary reading in science and literature, compiled by J.M. M ... - Page 173
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...eyes, That on the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freak 'd with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attir'd woodbine, With cowslips...
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A jar of honey from mount Hybla

Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 264 pages
...that forsaken dies, The tufted crow-toe, and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy, freak'd with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose and the...head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears ; Bid amaraiithus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies Jill their cups with tears, To strew the laureat...
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The Language of Flowers: With Illustrative Poetry; to which are Now Added ...

Frederic Shoberl - 1848 - 414 pages
...SPENSBR. Milton, too, in his Lycidas, classes it among the flowers " that sad embroidery wear :" — Bid Amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies...tears, To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies. In modern times, the Amaranth has given its name to an order instituted by Queen Christina of Sweden,...
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A Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla

Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 268 pages
...eyes, That on the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy, /raz&W with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan,...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 pages
...eyes, That on the green turf suck the honeyed showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers ; Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...embroidery wears ; Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed. And daffadillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureat herse where Lycid lies. For so to interpose...
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Words that Taste Good

Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 pages
...on the same or a similar subject. Here are some poems for comparison. Most of us like flowers. . . . primrose that forsaken dies; The tufted crow-toe,...the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet, The musk rose . . . and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head. . . And...
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Miscellaneous Poems ; Paradise Regain'd ; & Samson Agonistes

John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...eyes, That on the green terfsuck the honied showres, And purple all the ground with vernal jiowres. Bring the rathe Primrose that forsaken dies. The tufted Crow-toe, and pale Gessamine, The white Pink, and the Pansiefreakt withjeat, The glowing Violet. The Musk-rose, and the...
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The Cambridge Companion to English Poetry, Donne to Marvell

Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 pages
...Camus' verbal inadequacy is one example. The catalogue of flowers is another: Bring the rathe Primsore that forsaken dies, The tufted Crow-toe, and pale Jessamine, The white Pink, and the Pansy freakt with jet, The glowing Violet, The Musk-rose, and the well-attir'd Woodbine, With Cowslips wan...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...eyes, That on the green turf suck the honied showers, 140 And purple all the ground with vemal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies. The tufted...and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freakt with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attir'd woodbine. With cowslips wan...
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Squitter-wits and Muse-haters: Sidney, Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance ...

Peter C. Herman - 1996 - 294 pages
...eyes, That on the green turf such the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe Primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...and pale Jessamine, The white Pink, and the Pansy freakt with jet, The glowing Violet, The Musk-rose, and the well-attir'd Woodbine, With Cowslips wan...
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