 | English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...succession raise, her ornament and guard ! TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou'st met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee>.now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it's not thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...muddy ; unfauld, unfold ; birk, birch. K TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, ON TCRNINQ ONE DOWN WITH THE FLOCOB. "Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me...spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no' thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi'... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...derive their chief beauty from the same tone of sentiment. " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...bonnie gem! " Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi' spreck1'd breast, When upward-springing,... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 pages
...Edward ; surely no one can read it without admiration ; " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonnie gem. AlasYitS no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet, Bending thee... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Authors - 1844 - 334 pages
...muddy ; unfauld, unfold ; birk, birch. N TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, OR TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE FLOOOB. Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me...For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem j To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no' thy neebor sweet, The bonnie... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...muddy ; wifauld, unfold ; birk, birch. M TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, ON T0RNINQ OHE DOWN WITH THE PLOUGH. Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush among the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...beginning, however, is in the poet's happiest manner : — Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou V met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stourb Thy tender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bouniec gem. Alas ! its nod thy neebore... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...On turning one down with tin. Plough, In April, 17M* WEE," modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 'st met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoureP Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it 's noi thy... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 266 pages
...nature gathers on its ."snawie bosom, sunward spread!" " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the...bonnie gem. ' Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet, Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet! Wi' speckled breast, When upward-springing,... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pages
...DAISY, ON TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUGH. IN APRIL, I786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou honnie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neehor sweet, The honny Lurk, companion meet ! Bending thee 'inang the... | |
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Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem: To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet! Wi' spreckl'd breast,... 
