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 - Pągina 157per William Cowper - 1817 - 188 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pągines
...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... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pągines
...the other * tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighboring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf, That the...spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet uuresolv'd * The Guelder-r&te. Which hue ahc most approv'd, the chose them all; Copious of ihm V the... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pągines
...the other* tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, the poet into bed With this reflection in his head. unresolved Which hue she most approved, she chose them all ; Copious of flowers the woodbine, pale... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pągines
...silver globes, light as the foamy surf, ' 155 That the wind severs from the broken wave; The lilack, various in array, now white, Now sanguine, and her...pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolv'd 160 Which hue she most approv'd, she chose them all; Copious of flowers, the woodbine, pnle and wan,... | |
| 1831 - 796 pągines
...comprising lilacs. Corol salver-form ; capsule 2-eelled. ' The lilac, various in array, now while, Now sanguine, and her beauteous head now set With...spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolved Which hue she most approved, she chose them all.' THE delightful sensation which the lovely... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pągines
...growth, the other tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighb'ring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf, That the...she most approv'd, she chose them all : Copious of flowers the Woodbine, pale and wan, But well compensating her sickly looks With never-cloying odours,... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1832 - 338 pągines
...the S. Chinensis, of humble stature, generally taken for a broad-leafed variety of the S. Persiea. The Lilac, various in array, now white, Now sanguine,...purple spikes pyramidal, as if studious of ornament, Tet unresolved which hues she most approved, She chose them all. Camper. O, were my love yon IMach... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 pągines
...species found in Persia. Styrmga. Flowers purple or white— very fragrant. FASTIDIOUSNESS. The Lilach various in array, now white, Now sanguine, and her beauteous head now set With purple spikes, studious of ornament, Yet unresolved which hue she most approved, She chose them all. Cowper's Winter'... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pągines
...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... | |
| Frederic Shoberl - 1835 - 406 pągines
...tone and hue, produce a happy harmony, that might well baffle the painter and confound the observer. The Lilac, various in array, now white, Now sanguine,...spikes pyramidal, as if. Studious of ornament, yet unresolved Which hues she most approved, she chose them all. COWPES. What immense pains does Nature... | |
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