 Ceres' shrine; For dull to humid eyes appear The golden glories of the year ; Alas! a melancholy worship's mine. I hail the goddess for her scarlet flower ! Thou brilliant weed That dost so far exceed The richest gifts gay Flora can bestow, Heedless I...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Sivu 1341810Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1823 - 610 sivua
...brilliant weed, That dost so far exceed The richest gifts gay Flora can bestow, Heedless I passed thee in life's morning hour, Thou comforter of woe ! Till sorrow taught me to confess thy power.' We should have thought that the Wall-flower had been illustrated by some of our poets. One slight notice... | |
 | 1823 - 614 sivua
...brilliant weed, That dost so far exceed The richest gifts gay Flora can bestow, Heedless I passed dice in life's morning hour, Thou comforter of woe ! Till sorrow taught me to confess thy power.' We should have thought that the Wall-flower had been illustrated by some of our poets. One slight notice... | |
 | 1830 - 612 sivua
...pair, oval-spear-shaped, "deeply cut, almost • * • * " Heedless I past tbee in life's morning boar, Thou comforter of woe ! Till sorrow taught me to confess thy power. * • * * * * * * Hail sacred blossom ! thou canst ease The wretched victims of disease ; Canst close... | |
 | Jane Williams - 1861 - 580 sivua
...brilliant weed, That does so far exceed The richest gifts gay Flora can bestow ; Heedless I pass'd thee, in life's morning hour, (Thou comforter of woe) Till...confess thy power. In early days, when Fancy cheats, A varied wreath I wove. Of laughing Spring's luxuriant sweets, To deck ungrateful Love : The rose, or... | |
 | Elizabeth Owens Blackburne Casey - 1877 - 368 sivua
...brilliant weed That dost so far exceed The richest gifts gay Flora can bestow, Heedless I pass'd thee in life's morning hour— Thou comforter of woe—...love: The rose or thorn my numbers crown'd As Venus smil'd, or Venus frown'd, But love and joy, and all their train are flown. E'en languid hope no more... | |
 | E. Owens Blackburne - 1877 - 384 sivua
...brilliant weed That dost so far exceed The richest gifts gay Flora can bestow, Heedless I pass'd thee in life's morning hour — Thou comforter of woe —...love : The rose or thorn my numbers crown'd As Venus smil'd, or Venus frown'd, But love and joy, and all their train are flown. E'en languid hope no more... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 524 sivua
...brilliant weed ! That dost so far exceed The richest gifts gay FLORA can bestow! Heedless, I passed thee, in Life's morning hour (Thou comforter of woe !),...confess thy power ! In early days, when Fancy cheats, A varied wreath I wove Of laughing Spring's luxuriant sweets, To deck ungrateful Love ! The rose, or... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 362 sivua
...brilliant weed! That dost so far exceed The richest gifts gay FLORA can bestow! Heedless, I passed thee, in Life's morning hour (Thou comforter of woe !),...confess thy power! In early days, when Fancy cheats, A varied wreath I wove Of laughing Spring's luxuriant sweets, To deck ungrateful Love! The rose, or thorn,... | |
 | Roger Lonsdale, Roger H. Lonsdale - 1990 - 612 sivua
...brilliant weed, That does so far exceed The richest gifts gay Flora can bestow: 10 Heedless I passed thee, in life's morning hour, Thou comforter of woe, Till...confess thy power. In early' days, when Fancy cheats, A varied wreath I wove Of laughing Spring's luxuriant sweets, To deck ungrateful Love: The rose, or thorn,... | |
 | Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 650 sivua
...brilliant weed! That dost so far exceed The richest gifts gay Flora 2 can bestow; 10 Heedless I pass'd thee in life's morning hour, Thou comforter of woe! Till...love: The rose or thorn my numbers' crown'd, As Venus smil'd, or Venus frown'd; But Love, and Joy, and all their train are flown. 20 E'en languid Hope no... | |
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