The purple heath and golden broom, On moory mountains catch the gale, O'er lawns the lily sheds perfume, The violet in the vale; But this bold floweret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round... The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 532edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...violet m the vale. But this bold floweret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays cinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly...his shoulders broad ; She, as a veil, down to the honor of the dead. The lambkin crops its crimson gem ; The wild bee murmurs on its breast ; The blue-fly... | |
| James Montgomery - 1881 - 618 pages
...violet in the vale; But this bold floweret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round the fox's den....of the dead. The lambkin crops its crimson gem, The wild bee murmurs on its breast, The blue-fly bends its pensile stem, Light o'er the sky-lark's nest.... | |
| Child-life - 1881 - 112 pages
...violet in the vale. But this bold flow'ret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round the fox's den....Within the garden's cultured round, It shares the sweet carnation bed, And blooms on consecrated ground, In honour of the dead. The lambkin crops its crimson... | |
| Edmund Arthur Helps - 1882 - 262 pages
...Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round the fox's den. 24 Within the garden's cultured round It shares the sweet...blooms on consecrated ground In honour of the dead. 28 The lambkin crops its crimson gem, The wild-bee murmurs on its breast, The blue-fly bends its pensile... | |
| Girls - 1883 - 162 pages
...violet in the vale. But this bold floweret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round the fox's den....the dead. The lambkin crops its crimson gem ; The wild bee murmurs on its breast ; The blue fly bends its pensile stem, Light o'er the skylark's nest.... | |
| 1885 - 668 pages
...violet in the vale. But this bold floweret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round the fox's den....carnation's bed; And blooms on consecrated ground In honor of the dead. The lambkin crops its crimson gem; The wild bee murmurs on its breast; The blue-fly... | |
| Katherine Keene - 1885 - 186 pages
...May, To sultry August spreads its charms, Lights pale October on his way And twines December's arms. Within the garden's cultured round It shares the sweet...of the dead. The lambkin crops its crimson gem, The wild bee murmurs on its breast, The Blue-fly bends its pensile stem That decks the skylark's nest.... | |
| Illustrated poems - 1885 - 370 pages
...violet in the vale. But this bold floweret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round the fox's den....Within the garden's cultured round. It shares the sweet caruatii n's bed ; And blooms in consecrated ground In honour of the dead. The lambkin crops its crimson... | |
| 1886 - 552 pages
...And blossoms everywhere. 1 *T is Flora's page — in every place, In every season, fresh and fair." Within the garden's cultured round It shares the sweet...carnation's bed; And blooms on consecrated ground In honor of the dead. On waste and woodland, rock and plain, Its humble buds unheeded rise ; The rose... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...violet in the vale. But this bold floweret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round the fox's den....carnation's bed ; And blooms on consecrated ground In honor of the dead. The lambkin crops its crimson gem ; The wild bee murmurs on its breast ; The blue-fly... | |
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