 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
 | Charles Francis Richardson - American literature - 1888 - 476 pages
...of colonial life, to come upon one little lyric, if no more, like Freneau's "The Wild Honey-Suckle": 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 poetry - 1891 - 608 pages
...he is dead ! " " О tireless worker! " the Prior said. LOUISE IMOGENE GUINEY. THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. 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 busy... | |
 | Albert H. Smyth - American literature - 1889 - 324 pages
...pointed spear ; And reason's self shall bow the knee To shadows and delusions here. THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. 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 crush thee here, No... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1891 - 540 pages
...he is dead ! " " O tireless worker! " the Prior said. LOUISE IMOGENE GUINEV. THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. 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 busy... | |
 | Poetry - 1891 - 540 pages
...he is dead ! " " О tireless worker! " the Prior said. LOUISE IMOGENS GUINEV. THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. 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 busy... | |
 | American fiction - 1903 - 548 pages
...versification: 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 crush thce here, No busy hand provoke a tear. By nature's self in whrte arrayed, She bade thee shun the vulgar... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - History - 1896 - 496 pages
...entire: " Fair flower that does so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouched thy honeyed blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet: No...white arrayed, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, She planted here the guardian shade, And sent soft waters murmuring by; Thus quietly the summer goes,... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - American literature - 1896 - 508 pages
...entire : " Fair flower that does so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouched thy honeyed blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet :...white arrayed, She bade thee shun the vulgar eye, She planted here the guardian shade, And sent soft waters murmuring by; Thus quietly the summer goes,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1897 - 554 pages
...the political controversies of the time. Such is Philip Freneau's " The Wild Honeysuckle : " — " Fair flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouched thy honey'd blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet ; No roving foot shall find thee here, No busy... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Anthologies - 1899 - 526 pages
...wounds — It cost the king ten thousand pounds To have a dash at Stonington. THE WILD HONEYSUCKLE. 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 busy... | |
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