 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pagine
...more elegant and picturesque, seem to derive their chief beauty from the same tone of sentiment. " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me...thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem ! " Alas ! it 's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi'... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pagine
...more elegant and picturesque, seem to derive their chief beauty from the same tone of sentiment. " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me...slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bounie gem ! " Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pagine
...derive their chief beauty from the same tone of sentiment. " Wee. modest, crimson-lipped flow'r, Thon'n met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bourne gem ! "Al»a! it's no thy nerbor sweet, Thf bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mane... | |
 | 1846 - 374 pagine
...1786. " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush among the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r Thou bonnie gem !" Mark the opening line ! What an exquisite description of that beautiful " flower of the field,"... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pagine
...turned down with his plough on a cold April morning : " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou'st met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...slender stem. To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Alas ! it 's no thy neboor sweet, The honnie lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 pagine
...Address to a Mountain Daisy, and see how the associations with woman cluster in the sentiments : — " Wee, modest crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in...evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy tender stem ; " Thou in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawy bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 pagine
...succession raise, her ornament and guard. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY. Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou'st met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the...stoure, Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no thy neehor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet ; Bending thee... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pagine
...MOUNTAIN DAISY, OR TUBNIHO ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUOH DC APRIL 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang...stoure Thy slender stem; To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonnie gem. Alas! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet! Bending thee... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagine
...succession raise, her ornament and guard. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY. Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou'st met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...stoure, Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my power Thou boanie gem. Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet, The boanie lark, companion meet ; Bending thee... | |
 | Miss Colman (Pamela Atkins) - 1850 - 146 pagine
...Daloy, ON TURNING ONE DOWN WITH A PLOUGH. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met nie in ;m evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou burmie gem. Alas ! it 's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet, Bending thee 'mang the... | |
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WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem : To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee... 
