| James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pàgines
...our earth an Eden, Like the heaven above. 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... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 pàgines
...our earth an Eden, Like the heaven above. 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... | |
| John Green - 1870 - 304 pàgines
...CM m.— The Sose. HOW fair is the rose ! -what a beautiful flower! The glory of April and May; Bat 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 : When its leaves... | |
| 1868 - 224 pàgines
...work for Truth and Love ! Onward. TH 3. 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 ; AVhen its leaves are all... | |
| Child - 1871 - 328 pàgines
...prayer To love Thee and obey. THE ROSE. 43 THE EOSE. 5xow 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... | |
| 1878 - 446 pàgines
...only. 'THE ROSE. ' How fair is the rose, what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May, Yet 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 dead,... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pàgines
...Blair. — Born 1699, Died 1746. 850.— THE KOSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower, t a tomb and slept. And such is man ; soon rose has one powerful virtue to boost, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| 354 pàgines
...days, Of rising in brighter array. ARNOLD'S. CM z How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ; But the leaves are beginning...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 : When its leaves... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1877 - 90 pàgines
...And tell you, " 'Tis all but in sport.'' 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 boaff Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| Language - 1877 - 316 pàgines
...Waller. (Last verse added by Kirhe White.) 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 all dead,... | |
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