Sights in spring (summer, autumn, winter).1844 |
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... varieties of the same species . And hence all we can say is in the words of the same poet : — " The God of seasons , whose pervading power Controls the sun , or sheds the fleecy shower- He bids each flower his quickening word obey ; Or ...
... varieties of the same species . And hence all we can say is in the words of the same poet : — " The God of seasons , whose pervading power Controls the sun , or sheds the fleecy shower- He bids each flower his quickening word obey ; Or ...
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... varieties , now amounting to above one thousand , that have been produced by culture . The changes are in the form , the size , the colour , and the number of petals . Linnæus and his followers are of The ROSES . opinion that all double ...
... varieties , now amounting to above one thousand , that have been produced by culture . The changes are in the form , the size , the colour , and the number of petals . Linnæus and his followers are of The ROSES . opinion that all double ...
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... varieties . On the contrary , however , double flowering plants some- times come to blow single , from being grown in poor soil , or neglect in that transplantation , which is indis- pensable to keep roses in the best state for ...
... varieties . On the contrary , however , double flowering plants some- times come to blow single , from being grown in poor soil , or neglect in that transplantation , which is indis- pensable to keep roses in the best state for ...
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... varieties , but distinct species . So difficult are they to manage , in our climate , that they do not usually blossom well ; they need to be attended to with great skill . Neither this nor any of the sorts of roses thrive well near ...
... varieties , but distinct species . So difficult are they to manage , in our climate , that they do not usually blossom well ; they need to be attended to with great skill . Neither this nor any of the sorts of roses thrive well near ...
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... varieties are more purely blue , without any shade of purple , though they vary very much in the depth of the colour ; and some are pure white . Not so the plant , which In addition to this , as from the soil it rejects One point of ...
... varieties are more purely blue , without any shade of purple , though they vary very much in the depth of the colour ; and some are pure white . Not so the plant , which In addition to this , as from the soil it rejects One point of ...
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Página 155 - In letting fall the curtain of repose On bird and beast, the other charged for man With sweet oblivion of the cares of day...
Página 171 - Some glossy-leaved, and shining in the sun, The maple, and the beech of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours : nor unnoted pass The sycamore, capricious in attire, Now green, now tawny, and, ere autumn yet Have changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright...
Página 186 - The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Página 138 - Rural confusion ! On the grassy bank Some ruminating lie ; while others stand Half in the flood, and, often bending, sip The circling surface.
Página 128 - While the glad circle round them yield their souls To festive mirth and wit that knows no gall. Meantime their joyous task goes on apace...
Página 187 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Página 99 - It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
Página 187 - For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
Página 129 - Holds by the twisted horns the indignant ram. Behold where bound, and of its robe bereft, By needy man, that all-depending lord, How meek, how patient, the mild creature lies ! What softness in its melancholy face, What dumb complaining innocence appears!
Página 97 - New mercies, each returning day, Hover around us while we pray; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of Heaven.