Untouched thy honied blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet: No roving foot shall crush thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's self in white arrayed, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here the guardian shade, And sent... Studies in Philology - Page 151925Full view - About this book
| Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 412 pages
...the attending mourners weep : Then closed his eyes, and sunk to endless sleep ! THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. FAIR flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall find thee... | |
| 1829 - 426 pages
...retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall find thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By Nature's self in white array'd, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, And planted here the guardian shade, And sent soft waters... | |
| Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 412 pages
...the attending mourners weep : Then closed his eyes, and sunk to endless sleep ! THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. FAIR flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall find thee... | |
| American ballads and songs - 1841 - 376 pages
...thoughts, like angels, guard, And from thee ev'ry sorrow ward ! THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. BY PHILIP FRENEAU. FAIR flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouched, thy honeyed blossoms blow, Unseen, thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall find thee here, No... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...tempests on the untravell'd deep, Reason shall steer, and skill disarm the gale. THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. FAIR flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall crush... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...HONEYSUCKLE. FAIH flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet :...shall crush thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear. * Beneca, the poet, a native of Cordova in Spain : ii lenient annis sScitla eerie, • Qtufriu oceanus... | |
| American periodicals - 1866 - 924 pages
...quoted, as, for instance, in the lines to a " Wild Honeysuckle," by Philip Freneau, when he says : — " By Nature's self in white arrayed, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye." We in our ignorance always imagined nature intended wild flowers for the special gratification of vulgar... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...love best, That freshest will awake, and sweetest go to rest ? JGC BKAINAKD. I THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. Fair flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouch'd thy honeyed blossoms blow. Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall crush... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...HONEYSUCKLE. FAIR flower that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd wassail-bout Wore the long winter out ; Often our...of ale, Draining the oaken pail, Fill'd to o'erflo eve, And planted here the guardian shade, And sent soft waters murmuring by ; Thus quietly thy summer... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...doom ; Time on the wing May ends the Spring, And Summer frolics o'er her tomb. THI WILD HOSEISCCKLE. Fair flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent dull retreat, Untouch'd thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet : I ко to the land where my... | |
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