 And of an humbler growth, the other tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the wind severs from the broken wave...  Poems - Strana 210podľa William Cowper - 1810Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1836 - Počet stránok 434
...most beautiful species found in Persia. Flowers, purple or white — very fragrant . FASTIDIOUSNESS. The Lilac, various in array — now white, Now sanguine,...and her beauteous head now set With purple spikes, studious of ornament; Yet, unresolved which hue she most approved, She chose them all. COWPER. SENTIMENT.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 534
...humbler growth, the other* tall, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighb'rirg cypress, or more sable yew. Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf...them all ; Copious of flow'rs the woodbine, pale and uran, But well compensating her sickly looks With never-cloying odours, early and late ; Hypericum... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - Počet stránok 264
...CAineniit, of humble stature, generally taken for a broad-leafed variety of the S. Persieo. The Lilae, various in array, now white, Now sanguine, and her...spikes pyramidal, as if studious of ornament, Yet unresolved which hues she most approved, She chose them all. At call of early spring Burst forth, In... | |
 | Rebecca Hey - 1837 - Počet stránok 386
...speaks of it, as " Throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress, or more sable yew, Its silver globes, light as the foamy surf. That the wind severs from the broken wave." It has also been sketched by the elegant pen of Miss Landon : — •' Here the guelder rose shall... | |
 | 1838 - Počet stránok 492
...of the finest ornaments of the shrubbery. Its varieties are beautifully described in the 21ash as " Various in array, now white, Now sanguine, and her...spikes pyramidal ; as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolved Which hues she most approved, she chose them all." COWPZR. There are several species of... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - Počet stránok 788
...appearance, rising •• tail, And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cy proas, or more sable yew, Her silver globes, light as the foamy surf That the wind severs from the broken wave." On the lawns of small gardens, and trained up with a single stem, it forms one of the most splendid... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1838 - Počet stránok 282
...the most beautiful species found —very fragrant. FASTIDIOUSNESS. The Lilac varies in array—now white, Now sanguine, and her beauteous head now set With purple spikes, studious of ornament, Yet, unresolved which hue she most approved, She chose them all. Cowper's Winter's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - Počet stránok 554
...other tall,1 And throwing up into the darkest gloom Of neighbouring cypress or more sable yew Her sUver globes, light as the foamy surf That the wind severs...various in array, now white, Now sanguine, and her beautcous head now set With purple spikes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolved [all... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1840 - Počet stránok 280
..." ° - found in Persia. Flowers purple or white — very fragrant. FASTIDIOUSNESS. The Lilac varies in array — now white, Now sanguine, and her beauteous head now set With purple spikes, studious of ornament, Yet, unresolved which hue she most approves, She chose them all. Cowper's Winter's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - Počet stránok 240
...silver globes, light as the foamy surf, 155 That the wind severs from the broken wave ; The lilack, various in array, now white, Now sanguine, and her beauteous head now set Wiih purple sp'kes pyramidal, as if Studious of ornament, yet unresolv'd 160 * The Guelder Rose. Which... | |
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