 Each flower of slender stalk, whose head, though gay Carnation, purple, azure, or specked with gold, Hung drooping unsustained; them she upstays Gently with myrtle band, mindless the while Herself, though fairest unsupported flower, From her best prop...  The Flower-garden: Or, Breck's Book of Flowers; in which are Described All ... - Page 272by Joseph Breck - 1851 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...gay Carnation, purple', azure or speck' d with gold, Hung drooping unsustain'dl them she upstays 430 Gently with myrtle band, mindless the while Herself,...fairest unsupported flower, From her best prop so fir, and storm so nigh. Nearer he drew, and many a walk travers'd Of stateliest covert, cedar, pine,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...stalk, whose head, tho' gay Carnation, purple', azure, or speck'd with gold, Hung drooping unsustain'd : them she upstays Gently with myrtle band, mindless the while Herself, though fairest unsupported flow'r, From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh. Nearer he drew ; and many a walk travers'd Of... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...gay Carnation, purple', azure or speck'd with gold, Hung drooping unsustain'd ; them she upstays 430 Gently with myrtle band, mindless the while Herself,...flower, From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh. Nearer he drew, and many a walk travers'd Of stateliest covert, cedar, pine, or palm, 435 Then voluble... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...hear this fearful tempest sing, Yet seek no shelter to avoid the .-.•«. Sbattf. Them die upstays, mindless the while Herself, though fairest unsupported flower, From her best prop so far, ana storm so nigh. Milton. Sulphurous hail shot after us in //or CT. Mi/ton. Then stay, my child! ittrmi... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...though gayCarnation, purple, azure, or speck'd with gold, Hung drooping unsustain'd; them she npstays Gently with myrtle band, mindless the while Herself,...flower, From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh. Nearer he drew, and many a walk travers'd Of stateliest covert, cedar, pine, or palm ; Then voluble... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...azure, or speck'd with gold, Hung drooping unsustain'd; them she upstays 430 Gently with myrtle hand, mindless the while Herself, though fairest unsupported...flower, From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh. Nearer he diew, and many a walk travers'd Of stateliest covert, cedar, pine, or palm, Then voluble... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...whose, head, though gay Carnation, purple, azure, or speck'd with gold, Hung drooping unsustahVd ; them she upstays Gently with myrtle band, mindless...flower, From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh. Nearer he drew, and many a walk travers'd Of stateliest covert, cedar, pine, or palm ; Then voluble... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...though gay Carnation, purple, azure or spcck'd with gold, Hung drooping unsustain'd ; them she upstaye Gently with myrtle band, mindless the while Herself,...flower, . From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh. Nearer he drew, and many a walk travers'd Of stateliest c vert, cedar, pine, or palm, Then Volulil.-... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...azure, or speck'd with gold, Hung drooping unsustain'd ; them she upstays Gently with myrtle baud, mindless the while Herself, though fairest unsupported...flower, From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh. Nearer he drew, and many a walk travers'd Of stateliest covert, cedar, pine, or palm ; Then voluble... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...Carnation, purple', azure, or speck 'd with gold. Hung drooping unsustain'd ; them she upstays 430 Genlly with myrtle band, mindless the while Herself, though...flower, From her best prop so far, and storm so nigh. Nearer he drew, and many a walk traversed Ofstatelit st covert, cedar, pine, or palm, 435 Then voluble... | |
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