 | 1803 - 444 Seiten
...means of knowing it : of this nature are those enchanting lines in Bloomfield's Fanner's Boy. All! fallen rose! sad emblem of their doom, Frail as thyself, they perish while they bloom. * Vid» G. WaktidJ's nota to this passage, ;B his edition of Virgil. This beautiful thought, as remarked... | |
 | 1801 - 432 Seiten
...molehill is a bed of thyme; There panrtng stop ; yet scarcely can refrain; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scatt'ring the wild -briar roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn flower the fair... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1806 - 198 Seiten
...their near approaching fate. There panting stop ; yet scarcely can refrain ; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual...roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts tryr Like the torn flower the fair assemblage fly. Ah, fallen rose ! sad emblem of their doom ; Frail... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 Seiten
...leaf, will set them off again. Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-brier roses into snow ; Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn flowers, the fair assemblage fly. Ah, fallen rose, sad emblem of their doom, Frail as thyself, they... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 Seiten
...refrain A hird, a leaf will set them off again. Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-briar roses into snow, Their little limbs...doom ; Frail as thyself, they perish while they bloom ! THE HORSE. YOUNG. SuavEY the warlike horse ! didst thon invest With thunder his robust, distended... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...molehill is a bed of thyme, There panting stop ; yet scarcely can refrain ; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again: Or, if a gale with strength unusual...doom ; Frail as thyself, they perish while they bloom ! FIELD KEEPING IN SUMMER. SHOT up from broad rank blades that droop below, The nodding wheat-ear forms... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1830 - 230 Seiten
...refrain; A bird, or leaf, will set them off again; Or if a gale, with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-briar roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try; Like the lorn flower the fair assemblage fly. Ah! fallen rose, sad emblem of their doom, Frail as thyself, they... | |
 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 Seiten
...leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-brier roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts...Ah, fallen rose ! sad emblem of their doom; Frail as thy self, they perish while they bloom ! L1V. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 Seiten
...leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-briir ily. Fortunate influence of change of nituation. Activity In extreme old n?e. Anothe far assemblage fly. Ah, f illen rose ! sad emblem of their doom ; Frail as thyself, they pei ish while... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 Seiten
...leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-brier roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts...doom ; Frail as thyself, they perish while they bloom ! Bloomfield. 44.— THE DROWNING FLY. In yonder glass behold a drowning fly ! It's little feet how... | |
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Away they scour, impetuous, ardent, strong, The green turf trembling as they bound along ; Adown the slope, then up the hillock climb, Where every molehill is a bed of thyme ; There panting stop ; yet scarcely can refrain ; A bird, a leaf will set them... 
