The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen or copse or forest dingle. " Though fair her gems of azure hue Beneath the dewdrop's weight reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier... The Edinburgh annual register - Page xxiii1810Full view - About this book
| John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 422 pages
...touched them up afterwards." " The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birdhen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen...dingle. " Though fair her gems of azure hue Beneath the dcwdrop's weight reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier blue More sweet through watery lustre shining.... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...see Teviot again ! THE VIOLET. The violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be past its morrow ; THIS... | |
| American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...see Teviot again ! THE VIOLET. The violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...azure hue, Beneath the dew-drop's weight reclining, I 've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. The summer sun that dew... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...Violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast herself the f.tirest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle. " Though fair her gems of azure hue, Heneath the dew-drop's weight reclining I'\e seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 pages
...afterwards." " The violet in her greenwood bower. Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May bo»3t itself the fairest flower. In glen or copse or forest dingle. " Though fair her items of azure hue Beneath the dewdrop's weight reclining, I've seen on eye of lovelier blue More sweet... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 612 pages
...flower In glen or copse or foreat dingle. " Though fair h л г gems of azure hue Beneath thedowdrop's weight reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier blue More sweet through watery lustre shining. " The summer sun that clew shall rlry, Ere yet the sun be jwst ¡is morrow,... | |
| English literature - 1849 - 896 pages
...but would join Scott in singing, * The Violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs and hazels mingle, May boast Itself the fairest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle ;' — , which is the key of the treasure-house of memory. Listen to Thomas Miller— 1 A simple violet... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1850 - 868 pages
...touched them up afterwards." " The violet in her greenwood bower. Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle. May boast itself the fairest flower. In glen or copse or forest dingle. M Though fair her perns of azure hue Beneath the dew-drop's weight reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Gift books - 1854 - 350 pages
...SCOTT. THE violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast herself the fairest flower, \ , .^ In glen, or copse, or forest dingle. Though fair her gems of azure hue, >A{ Beneath the dew-drop's weight reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, c', . J , More sweet... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1857 - 444 pages
...Poet's disappointment in love. THE violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...azure hue, Beneath the dew-drop's weight reclining ; I "ve seen an eye of lovelier blue, The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be past its... | |
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