 And of an humbler growth, the other tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the wind severs from the broken wave...  The Task - Pàgina 157per William Cowper - 1817 - 188 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1821 - 778 pàgines
...the other tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the...spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolved Which hue she most approved, she chose them all. Copious of flowers the woodbine, pale and.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1822 - 258 pàgines
...throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, * The Guelder-rose. Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf, That the...lilac, various in array, now white, Now sanguine, and hc-r beautious head now set With purple spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, jet unresolved... | |
 | 1822 - 690 pàgines
...darkest gloom That the wind severs from the broken wave:— Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf The lilac, various in array, now white, Now sanguine,...spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolved Copious of flowers the woodbine, pale and wan, Which hue she most approved, she chose them... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1823 - 350 pàgines
...LILAC. — SYRINGA. Natural order, Sepiarice ; Jasminece, Juss. genus of the Diandria Monogynia class. " The lilac, various in array, now white, ' Now sanguine,...spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolved "Which hue she most approved, she chose them all." COWPEK. THE delightful sensation which... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1823 - 498 pàgines
...Guelder-rose as ; tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the wind severs from the broken wave." HAWTHORN. C1tATvEGUS OXYACANTHA. ROSACES. ICOSANDBIA DIGYNIA. French, 1'aubepine ; 1'e'pine-blanche... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1823 - 358 pàgines
...regions of Flora, " Throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the wind severs from the broken wave." This native shrub often rises to the height of eighteen or twenty feet, clothing itself with a light... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pàgines
...the other* tall, And throwing up into the darkest gtoom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the...spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolved Which hue she most approved, she chose them all ; Copious of flofrers tbe woodbine, pale... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pàgines
...the other* tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the...spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolved Which hue she most approved, she chose them all ; Copious of flowers the woodbine, pale... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pàgines
...Of neighb'ring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the wmd severs from the broken wave ; The lilac, various in...unresolv'd Which hue she most approv'd, she chose them all ; * The Guelder-rose. Copious of flow'rs the woodbine, pale and wan, But well compensating her sickly... | |
 | John Aikin, Lucy Aikin - 1824 - 500 pàgines
...The tall guelder-rose ' throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighb'ring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf . , That the wind severs from the broken wave. ******* ******* * * * * * luxuriant above all The jasmine, throwing wide her elegant sweets, The deep... | |
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