| Henry Major - 1876 - Страниц: 784
...to the sky, Wishing for death, and yet she could not die. — 2'. SaclceiUe. TO AN EARLY PRIMROSE. Mild offspring of a dark and sullen sire ! Whose modest...so delicately fine, Was nursed in whirling storms, Thee, when young spring first questioned winter's sway, And dared the sturdy blusterer to the fight,... | |
| Shirley Hibberd - 1879 - Страниц: 278
...cared for by the poets. Well indeed is its advent described in Kirke White's poem beginning — '' Wild offspring of a dark and sullen sire .' Whose modest...nursed in whirling storms And cradled in the winds." Then there is Mrs. Hemans's poem, of which this is the first stanza : — " I saw it in my evening... | |
| 1880 - Страниц: 68
...night is near, Thus shall virtue's friendly ray Age's closing evening cheer. TO AN EARLY PRIMROSE. MILD offspring of a dark and sullen sire, Whose modest...cradled in the winds ; Thee, when young Spring first questioned Winter's sway, And dared the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw To... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1880 - Страниц: 474
...the beautiful tribe of Byron, is 'seen in the following lines, addressed to An Early •imrose : — Mild offspring of a dark and sullen sire ! Whose modest...cradled in the winds : Thee, when young Spring first questioned Winter's sway, And dared the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - Страниц: 1124
...spring. EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN. THE EARLY PRIMROSE. M п. и offspring of a dark and sullen sire Í *2 questioned Win ter's sway, And dared the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - Страниц: 634
...; where every close, [waves reflows. O'er the old minster's roof, in echoing TO AN EARLY PRIMROSE. MILD offspring of a dark and sullen sire, Whose modest form, so delicately fair, Was nursed in whirling storms And cradled in the winds, — Thou, when young spring first questioned... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - Страниц: 726
...Tht Laser of Music. tiS. Henry Eirke White, 1785-1806. (Handbook, par. 235.) To an Early Primrose, Mild offspring of a dark and sullen sire ! Whose modest form, so delicately tine, Was nursed in whirling storms And cradled on the winds. JTiee, when young Spring first questioned... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1881 - Страниц: 824
...then the cloistered glooms should smile, And through the long, the fretted aisle TO AN EARLY PRIMROSE. MILD offspring of a dark and sullen sire ! Whose modest...cradled in the winds. Thee when young spring first questioned winter's sway, And dared the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw To... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - Страниц: 1000
...would consecrate to thee, Ere I with Death shake hands, and smile that I am free. TO AN EARLY PRIMROSE. d' , fiue, Was unrsed in whirling storms, And cradled in the winds : — Thee when young Spring first questioned... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - Страниц: 1002
...would consecrate to thee, Ere I with Death shake hands, and smile that 1 am free. TO AN EARLY PRIMROSE. ill, is Earth thy home ? Thy place of exile, rather, where Thou Ϥ g ր iiursed in whirling storms, And cradled iu the winds : — Thee when young Spring first questioned... | |
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