| Parlour recreations - 1848 - 142 páginas
...soul with ravishing emotions, and opens before us the enchanted avenues of a world full of wonders." "'Twas a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in life away, By the opening and the folding flowers, That laugh to the summer day. " Oh ! let us live... | |
| Parlour recreations - 1848 - 142 páginas
...with ravishing emotions, and opens before us the enchanted ; avenues of a world full of wonders." " Twas a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in life away, By the opening and the folding flowers, That laugh to the summer day. " Oh ! let us live... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1849 - 420 páginas
...springs, Though buried, it is not of mortal things — Thou art the victor, Love ! THE DIAL OF FLOWERS. 'TWAS a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they...each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cup and bell, In whose color'd vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean-shell. To such sweet... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 408 páginas
...mentioned, and which is pleasingly associated with the memory of the Swedish naturalist:— " 'Twfis a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated...flowers, That laugh to the summer's day. ' ' Thus has each moment its own rick hue, And its graceful cup or bell, In whose colour'd vase mi^ht sleep... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1850 - 418 páginas
...the root whence affection springs, Though buried, it is not of mortal things — THE DIAL OF FLOWERS. 'TWAS a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they...each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cup and bell, In whose color'd vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean-shell. To such sweet... | |
| John B. Newman - 1850 - 246 páginas
...Hemans wrote some lines on this far-famed Dial of Flora, which I wish you would read from her book. Li. 'Twas a lovely thought to mark the hours As they floated...opening and the folding flowers That laugh to the summer day. Thus had each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cup and bell, In whose colored... | |
| John B. Newman - 1850 - 234 páginas
...Hemans wrote some lines on this far-famed Dial of Flora, which I wish you would read from her book. Li. 'Twas a lovely thought to mark the hours As they floated...opening and the folding flowers That laugh to the summer day. Thus had each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cup and bell, In whose colored... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 páginas
...Ponthieva glandulosa. St. Anysia, 304. 31. There is no flower appropriated to this day. SkI nf /Innma. 'TWAS a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they...each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cup and bell, In whose coloured vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean shell. To such sweet... | |
| M A. Meredith - 1852 - 194 páginas
...setting the soul free from the vanities of earth, and fixing it in holy contemplation upon Himself." " TWAS a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated...each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cup and bell, In whose coloured vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean shell. " To such sweet... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 682 páginas
...when the flames had reached the powder. THE DIAL OF FLOWERS.— DAILY PATHS. SSI THE DIAL OF FLOWERS.* 'TWAS a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening and the lold;ng flowers, That laugh to the summers day. Thus had each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful... | |
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