 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1817 - 738 pàgines
...sweet-peas, on tiptoe for a flight With wfoga of gentle flush o'er delicate white, Y 2 And taper fingere catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.' There is certainly considerable taste and sprightliness in some parts of this description, aní the... | |
 | 1817 - 526 pàgines
...ours. " Linger awhile upon some bending pknk« That lean ggajmta streamlet's rushy bank* , And witch intently nature's gentle doings : They will be found softer than ring-doves cooings. How silent comes the water round that bend ; Not the minutest whisper does it send To the o'erlianging... | |
 | 1853 - 640 pàgines
...DICOTYLEDONS. SUB-CLASS II. CALYCIFLOR.E. Order XXII. Leguminosae, or the Pea Tribe. " HERE are sweet-peas on tiptoe for a flight, With wings of gentle flush...all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings." KEATS. THIS large and most interesting order has representatives in almost every region of the temperate... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1823 - 498 pàgines
...Flying-flowers ; and indeed they are always produced in the finest flower-gardens." " Here are sweet-peas 6n tip-toe for a flight, With wings of gentle flush,...all things To bind them all about with tiny rings." KEATS. In his Calendar of Nature Mr. Hunt speaks of Sweetpeas, as looking like butterflies turned to... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - 516 pàgines
...Flying-flowers ; and indeed they are always produced in the finest flower-gardens." " Here are sweet-peas on tip-toe for a flight, With wings of gentle flush,...all things To bind them all about with tiny rings." KEATS. In his Calendar of Nature Mr. Hunt speaks of Sweetpeas, as looking like butterflies turned to... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 pàgines
...DELICATE PLEASURE. SWEET-PEA.—Lathyrus Odoratus. " Here are sweet-peas on tip-toe for a flight, The wings of gentle flush, o'er delicate white, And taper...all things To bind them all about with tiny rings." Keats. From the charms this flower displays both in fragrance and colour has arisen the emblem. " These... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1829 - 442 pàgines
...Order Papilionacei, or Lrguminosee. A Genus of the Diadclphia Decandria Class. Here are Sweet Peas on tiptoe for a flight, With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper lingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. KEATS. THE Sweet Pea, the emblem... | |
 | Young lady - 1829 - 542 pàgines
...white Garden Pea (Lathyrus odoratus), which gardeners call the Painted Lady : — Here are iweet peas on tip-toe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white. Painted Lady is a name very commonly given to red and white flowers. Some of the Pinks are so called... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 pàgines
...two-flowered. The LathyruS, odoratVS. blossoms are beautifully rich in coloringDEPARTURE. Here are Sweet Peas, on tiptoe for a flight, With wings of gentle flush...all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. Keats. SENTIMENT. I must go o'er the sea to other lands ; It is the call of duty ; but fear not, I... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1832 - 338 pàgines
...white, etc., all in the same flower. It is much cultivated by the market florists. Here are Sweet Peas, on tip-toe for a flight, With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper 6ngen catching at all things, To bind them all about, with tiny rings. Keats. PEACH BLOSSOM. (For Amygdalus,... | |
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Here are sweet peas, on tip-toe for a flight : With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. 
