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 - 1882 - 424 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...I've seen an eye of lovelier blue More sweet through watery lustre shining. " The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the sun be past its morrow, Nor... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 pages
...her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest (lower hi glen, or copse, or forest dingle. Though fair her...dew-drop's weight reclining; I've seen an eye of lovelier hue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 pages
...the English Minstrelsy, 1810. THE violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...dingle. Though fair her gems of azure hue, Beneath thedew-drop's weight reclining ; I ' ve seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through wat'ry lustre... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 pages
...Edinburgh Annual Register for 1808. THE violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...forest dingle. Though fair her gems of azure hue, Heneath the dew-drop's weight reclining ; I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...of the Lake. Canto II. St. 1 . 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. Л. Scan— The Violet. Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March... | |
| Theodore Compton - Mendip Hills (England) - 1882 - 224 pages
...lovely blue woodland cousins. The violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle. The bold oxlip, as Shakespeare calls it, succeeds the primrose ; cowslip-balls and daisy-chains come... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 pages
...Edinburgh Annual Register for 1808.] The violet in her greenwood 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 ; Nor... | |
| John Dennis - Poets, English - 1883 - 426 pages
...of style." It was received * " The violet in her greenwood 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 ; Nor... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...Annual Register for 1808.] The viplet| 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 ; JOANNA... | |
| John Dennis - Poets, English - 1883 - 424 pages
...of style." It was received * " The violet in her greenwood 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 ; Nor... | |
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