| George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 pages
...trees do close. 2 Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear? Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy companies of men. Your sacred...Society is all but rude To this delicious solitude. 3 No white nor red was ever seen So amorous as this lovely green. Fond lovers, cruel as their flame,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1882 - 524 pages
...garlands of repose I Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear? Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy companies of men. Your sacred...delicious solitude. No white nor red was ever seen So amorous as this lovely green. Fond lovers, cruel as their flame, Cut in these trees their mistress'... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...the Garden : 1 Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear? Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy companies of men. Your sacred...plants will grow; Society is all but rude To this delightful solitude. No white nor red was ever seen So amorous an this lovely green.1 This way of treating1... | |
| Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...sister dear I Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy companies of men : Your sacred plants, if hero ite forget What thon among the leaves hast never known. The weariness, the amorous as this lovely green. Fond lovers, cruel as their flame, Cut in these trees their mistress'... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1883 - 544 pages
...garland of repose. Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear I Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy companies of men. Your sacred...delicious solitude. No white nor red was ever seen So amorous as this lovely green. Fond lovers, cruel as their flame, Cut in these trees their mistress'... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - English literature - 1888 - 658 pages
...of taste. THOUGHTS IN A GARDEN. FAIR Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear ? Mistaken long, 1 sought you then In busy companies...Society is all but rude To this delicious solitude. What wondrous life in this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head. The luscious clusters of the vine... | |
| English poetry - 1889 - 118 pages
...found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear ! Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy Companys of men. Your sacred plants, if here below, Only among...name, Little, alas ! they know or heed, How far these beautys her exceed ! Fair trees ! where'er your barks I wound, No name shall but your own be found.... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1889 - 552 pages
...garlands of repose ! Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear ? Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy companies of men. Your sacred...delicious solitude. No white nor red was ever seen So amorous as this lovely green. Fond lovers, cruel as their flame, Cut in these trees their mistress'... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...rude To this delicious solitude. No white nor red was ever seen So amorous as this lovely green. Komi lovers, cruel as their flame, Cut in these trees their...exceed ! Fair trees ! where'er your barks I wound, ^so name shall but your own be found. What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 460 pages
...grow. Society is all but rude To this delicious solitude. No white nor red was ever seen So amorous as this lovely green. Fond lovers, cruel as their...they know or heed, How far these beauties her exceed! P'air trees ! where'er your barks I wound, No name shall but your own be found. What wondrous life... | |
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