 | George Miller - 1813 - Počet stránok 638
...general are fully opened from the beginning of the month, often peeping from the midst of the snow : Already now the snow-drop dares appear, The first...As Flora's breath by some transforming power, Had chang'd an icicle into a flower ; Its name and hue the scentless plant retains, And winter lingers... | |
 | 1822 - Počet stránok 734
...snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis), the mom-star of flowers, is now coming generally into flower, and seems As Flora's breath, by some transforming power Had...name and hue the scentless plant retains And winter Ungen in its icy veins. The male catkin of the filbert, with its crimson coronet, is generally apparent.... | |
 | Rev. W. Hutton - 1822 - Počet stránok 306
...general, are fully opened from the beginning of the month, often peeping from the midst of the snow. " Already now the snow-drop dares appear, The first pale blossom of the unripen'd year; As Flora's breath, bv some transforming power, Had chang'd an isicle to a flower ;... | |
 | 1823 - Počet stránok 536
...first pale blossom of th" unripen'd year ; As Flora's breath, by some transforming power, Had chang'd an icicle into a flower ; Its name and hue the scentless plant retains, And winter lingers in its icy reins. The alder-tree discloses its flower-buds ; the cakins of hazel become very conspicuous in the... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1823 - Počet stránok 498
...wild flowers, and will even show her head above the snow, as if to prove her rivalry in whiteness. " As Flora's breath, by some transforming power, Had changed an icicle into a flower." MBS. BARBAULD. " Like pendent flakes of vegetating snow, The early herald of the infant year, Ere yet... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - Počet stránok 846
...about this time, and is hailed as the harbinger of the early Spring. On the Snowdrop, by Mrs. BARIUULD. ALREADY now the Snowdrop dares appear, The first pale...transforming power, Had changed an icicle into a flower: Its uame and hue the scentless plant retains, And Winter lingers in its icy veins. Ovid notices the setting... | |
 | 1824 - Počet stránok 452
...flowery tribe thus : " Already now the snow-drop dares appear, The first pale blossom of th' unripen'd year, As Flora's breath, by some transforming power,...Had changed an icicle into a flower. Its name and bue the scentless plant retains. And winter lingers in its icy veins." Ray, in his collection of Proverbs,... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - Počet stránok 516
...some of the geranium flowers. " Lone flower, hemmed in with snows, and white as they." WORDSWORTH. " Already now the snow-drop dares appear, The first...transforming power, Had changed an icicle into a flower." MRS. BARRAULD. " Like pendent flakes of vegetating snow, The early herald of the infant year, Ere yet... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 548
...thinking that her beautiful description of the snowdrop would have been applicable to herself : — ' the snowdrop dares appear, The first pale blossom...hue the scentless plant retains, And winter lingers it its icy reins.' Vol. I. p. 12. Happily, by some means or other, the proper balance was preserved... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 548
...thinking that her beautiful description of the snowdrop would have been applicable to herself :— The first pale blossom of the unripened year; As Flora's...hue the scentless plant retains, And winter lingers it its icy veins.' Vol. 1. p. 12. ' the snowdrop dares appear, Happily, by some means or other, the... | |
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Already now the snow-drop dares appear, The first pale blossom of the unripened year ; As Flora's breath by some transforming power, Had chang'd an icicle into a flower ; Its name and hue the scentless plant retains, And winter lingers in its icy veins. 
