 I will not praise the often-flattered rose, Or, virgin-like, with blushing charms half seen, Or when, in dazzling splendour, like a queen, All her magnificence of state she shows ; No, nor that nun-like lily which but blows Beneath the valley's cool and...  Familiar garden flowers, figured by F.E. Hulme, and described by S. Hibberd - Page xviby James Shirley Hibberd - 1879Full view - About this book
 | 1823 - 614 pages
...species of poem. We shall make room for the sonnet alluded to. < I will not praise the often flattered rose, Or virgin-like, with blushing charms half seen,...splendour, like a queen, All her magnificence of state she shews ; No, nor that nun-like lily, which but blows Beneath the valley's cool and shady screen ; Nor... | |
 | 1823 - 610 pages
...species of poem. We shall make room for the sonnet alluded to. « I will not praise the often flattered rose, Or virgin-like, with blushing charms half seen,...splendour, like a queen, All her magnificence of state she shews ; No, nor that nun-like lily, which but blows Beneath the valley's cool and shady screen ; Nor... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...What is it called ?— Heart's Ease. To the WALL-FLOWER. I will not praise the often-fluttered roar, Or, virgin-like, with blushing charms half seen, Or...warrior mien Still eyes the orb of glory where it flows; — Bat thou, neglected u-all-Jtotoer, to my breast And muse art dearest, wildest, sweetest... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...who would inhabit This bleak world alone? To the Wallflower. u I will not praise the often flattered Rose, Or, virginlike, with blushing charms half seen, Or when in dazzling splendour like n queen, All her magnificence of state she shows ; No, nor that nunlike Lily, which but blows Beneath... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...gay wing ; 'Tis thine to call past bloom to mind, To promise future spring. TO THE WALL-FLOWER. ANON. I WILL not praise the often-flattered rose, Or virgin-like...with blushing charms half seen, Or when in dazzling splendor like a queen, 60 No, nor that nun-like lily, which but blows Beneath the valley's cool and... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 304 pages
...mightiest work of human power. SCOTT. TO THE WALL. FLOWER. ANON. I WILL not praise the often-flatter'd Rose Or virgin-like, with blushing charms half seen,...Beneath the valley's cool and shady screen ; Nor yet the Sun -flower, that with warrior mien, Still eyes the orb of glory where it glows ; — But thou, neglected... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1860 - 296 pages
...mightiest work of human power. •SCOTT. TO THE WALL. FLOWER. ANON. I WILL not praise the oflen-flatter'd Rose Or virgin-like, with blushing charms half seen,...and shady screen ; Nor yet the Sun-flower, that with warrior1 mien, Still eyes the orb of glory where it glows ; — But thou, neglected Wall-jlower, to... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...inner shrine, God being with thee when we know it not. William Wordsworth. CLXXXI THE WALL-FLOWER. I will not praise the often-flattered rose, Or, virgin-like,...shows ; No, nor that nun-like lily which but blows 5 Beneath the valley's cool and shady screen ; Nor yet the sun-flower, that with warrior mien Still... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...afterward rose to eminence as a writer on political, social, and financial subjects. THE WALLFLOWER. e Pants to the place from whence nt first she flew,...I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to iu dazzling splendor, like a queen, All her magnificence of state she shows ; No, nor that nun-like... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...afterward rose to eminence as a writer on political, social, and financial subjects. THE WALLFLOWER. splendor, like a cjiieeii, All her magnificence of state she shows ; No, nor that nun-like lily which... | |
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