And it seemed, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drowned, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it... Poems - Side 225av William Cowper - 1806Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 sider
...weighed down its beautiful head. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet, And it seemed to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left...! I snapped it, it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaimed, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of wringing and breaking,... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 sider
...weighed down its beautiful head. 2. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet, And it seemed to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left...with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. 3. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drowned ; And swinging it rudely,... | |
| 1834 - 480 sider
...weighed down its beautiful head. The CUD was all filled, and the leaves were all wet. And it seemed, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the floari-ehing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 sider
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left...it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of wringing... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 480 sider
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left...it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drovvn'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it — it fell to the ground. And such,... | |
| William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 354 sider
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bush where it grew. • Mrs. Unwin. t Lady Austen. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was, For a nosegay, so dripping and... | |
| 1835 - 378 sider
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And.it seem'd to a fanciful view To weep for the buds it had left, with regret, On the nourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 sider
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view To weep for the buds it had left, with regret, On the nourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 sider
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left...it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it; it fell to the ground. And such,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 sider
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left...it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown 'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it; it fell to the ground. And such,... | |
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