And it seem'd, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it,... Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ... - Стр. 253авторы: John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - Страниц: 352Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - Страниц: 186
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it: it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaimed, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind,...of wringing and breaking a heart Already to sorrow resigned. This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloomed with its owner awhile ; And the... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - Страниц: 328
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it : it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaimed, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of wringing and breaking a heart • This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloomed with its owner awhile ; And the tear... | |
| William Cowper - 1870 - Страниц: 574
...it fell to the ground. And snch, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind,_ Regardless of wringing and breaking a heart Already...shaken it less, Might have bloom'd with its owner a while And the tear, that is wiped with a little address, May be follow'd pel haps by a smile. THE... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - Страниц: 156
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it, — it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaimed, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind ; Regardless of wringing or breaking a heart, Already to sorrow resigned. This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have... | |
| James Cornwell - 1870 - Страниц: 152
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it, — it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaimed, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind ; Regardless of wringing or breaking a heart, Already to sorrow resigned. This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have... | |
| Jarrold and sons, ltd - 1872 - Страниц: 276
...unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it, it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaim'd,...shaken it less, Might have bloom'd with its owner a while ; And the tear, that is wiped with a little address, May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.—... | |
| William Cowper - 1872 - Страниц: 290
...And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it, it fell to the ground. And such I exclaim 'd is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind,...of wringing and breaking a heart, Already to sorrow resign 'd. This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloom 'd with its owner awhile ; And... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - Страниц: 132
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it — it fell to the ground. 'And such,' I exclaimed, 'is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind,...of wringing and breaking a heart Already to sorrow resigned. ' This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloomed with its owner a while ; And... | |
| English poetry - 1873 - Страниц: 390
...unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it — it fell to the ground. And such,...bloom'd with its owner awhile ; And the tear that is wiped with a little address, May be follow'd perhaps by a smile. THE POPLAE FIELD. BY COWPER. THE poplars... | |
| Léon Boucher - 1874 - Страниц: 454
...unfît as it was For a nosegay^ so dripping and drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! 1 snapp'd it, it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate minci Regardless of wringing and breaking a heart Already to sorrow resign'd. This elegant rose, had... | |
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