 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
 | John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - 248 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 were it grew. I hastily seiz'd it, unfit as it was, For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And such,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1860 - 506 sider
...were all wet. And it seemed to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On tli« flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it,...! 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1863 - 540 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,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 sider
...weighed down its beautiful head. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all \vet, And it seem'd, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bnsh where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas !... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 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,...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1864 - 454 sider
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cap 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,... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 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 seiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and... | |
 | Easy poetry - 1865 - 206 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...snapped it — it fell to the ground ! And such, I exclaimed, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind ; Eegardless of wringing and breaking... | |
 | David Grant - 1865 - 428 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...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 sider
...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...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... | |
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