| Charles Rufus Skinner - 1890 - 528 pàgines
...assurance, we should covet nothing more. ELAINE GOODALE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a da}'. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pàgines
...o'er the sea. — Charlotte Smith. ffA TURE. The Rose. HOW fair is the rose! that beautiful flower, The glory of April and May; But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field; When its leaves are all... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1893 - 560 pàgines
...Translation of HURD & HOUGHTON. THE ROSE. "1 TOW fair is the rose ! what a beautiful -* — *- flower, The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 484 pàgines
...Christian« of every ñamo.] How fair l> the rose ! what » beautiful flower, The glory of April and May I But the leaves are beginning to fade In an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Tet the row has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the Hold ; Wh«n It« leaves... | |
| Abel S. Clark - 1894 - 304 pàgines
...nature. Here is one of his short poems: — THE ROSE. " How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower! The glory of April and May : But the leaves are beginning...an hour And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| 1896 - 1224 pàgines
...fair she seems to be. s. EDMUND WALLER — The Rose. How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flower. N ~ Rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 pàgines
...ROSE. OW fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower, i So frail is the youth and the beauty of men, The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| Frank D. Rogers - 1897 - 296 pàgines
...memory : THE ROSE. How fair is the rose, what a beautiful flower ! In summer go fragrant and gay ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| William James McKnight - 1905 - 794 pàgines
...lullaby: " How fair is the rose, what a beautiful flower ! In summer so fragrant and gay : But its leaves are beginning to fade in an hour; And they wither and die in a day. " Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| William James McKnight - 1905 - 770 pàgines
...How fair is the rose, what a beautiful flower ! In summer so fragrant and gay ; But its leaves arc beginning to fade in an hour ; And they wither and die in a day, " Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
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