| Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pagine
...WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'n Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For 1 maun crush amang the sloure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r,...Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The honnie /i'."', companion meet ! Bonding theo 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi' Rpreckled breast. V. hen upward-springing,... | |
| 1850 - 436 pagine
...the daisies, " bonny gems :"— " Wee modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hoar : For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem...spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem." Still we have hope ; those figured in a preceding page are not so bad ; — like fancy Pelargoniums... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pagine
...stane — stone. histie = dry. r := neignt cauld = cold. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou'st met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet Wi' spreckl'd breast, When upward springing, blithe, to greet The purpling east.... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pagine
...On turning one down with. the plmigh, in April, 1786. 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 ! it 's no thy neibor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet, Bending... | |
| 1851 - 390 pagine
...upon turning one down with the plough in April 1786." The first stanza shews the poet's feeling: " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stourc Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem." The poet's moral in... | |
| 1852 - 782 pagine
...derive their chief beauty from the same tone of sentiment. " Wee. modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Toon's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mangthe dewy weet! AVi' spreckl'd breast. When upward-springing, blythe lo greel The purpling east.... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pagine
...ToaMountainDaisy, — on turningone down with the Plough. Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me m an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy...sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet, Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi' speckl'd breast, When upward- springing, blythe, to greet, 220 221 Canld... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pagine
...Itountain On turning one down with the ploiigh in April, 1780. Burns. TYTEE, modest, crimson-tapped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun...past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem ! Alas ! it's no thy neibor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet, Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet, Wi' speckled breast,... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pagine
...heard no more, And the storm has ceas'd to blow. CAMFEKLL. IX.—Extracts from Burns. The Daisy.—Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an...stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my powY, Thou honnie gem. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawy bosom, sun-ward spread, Thou lifts... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pagine
...A MOUNTAIN DAISY ; ON TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUOH. WEK, modest, crimson-tipped flower, 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 power, Thou bonnie gem ! Alas ! it's no thy nebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet ! Bending... | |
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