 | 1820 - 422 pàgines
...him at once freshness, fragrancy, colour, and shape. How fair is the rose/ what a brant ifni flower! The glory of April and May ! . But the leaves are...fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day 1 1 The Hon. W. Spencer mentioned to Lord Erskine a remarkable instance of these ephemera in a whitish... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pàgines
...goes, And fades like thee, thou lovely rose. Watts. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flow'r ! 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 flow'rs of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pàgines
...of his days, Of rising in brighter array. THE HOSE. 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... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pàgines
...for him, who pours his blood far thee ? ri THE ROSE. How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flow'r ! 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 boost. Above all the flow'rs of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
 | 1828 - 188 pàgines
...shine, "The hand that made us is divine." THE RO6E. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ; — But the leaves are beginning to fade hi mi hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1829 - 76 pàgines
...tell you, " 'Tis all but in sport." SONG HI. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose! what a beautiful flow'r! 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 flow'rs of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pàgines
...fair is the rose! What a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ; But the leaves are begiuning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. et the rose has one powerful virtue to hoast Ahove aB the flowers of the field. When its leaves are... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1830 - 84 pàgines
...may dwell in a palace in heav'n. SONG V. The Rose. How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flow'r ! 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 When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are lost, Still how sweet... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 178 pàgines
...SECTION IX. The Rose. I, How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flow*r! In summer so fragrant and gay ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. 2 Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : Whpn its leaves... | |
 | 1833 - 292 pàgines
...will fade,— The beauties of the Mind ! HON. CJ Fox. 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 dead,... | |
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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 day. Yet the Rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ! When its... 
