 Blue Eyebright ! * loveliest flower of all that grow In flower-loved England ! Flower, whose hedge-side gaze Is like an infant's ! What heart doth not know Thee, cluster'd smiler of the bank ! where plays The sunbeam with the emerald snake, and strays...  Tenby: A Sea-side Holiday - Page 70by Philip Henry Gosse - 1856 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anne Pratt - Wild flowers - 1799 - 200 pages
...chamoedrys,) sometimes called eyebright and cat's-eye. Ebenezer Elliott calls it by the former name. " Blue eyebright ! loveliest flower of all that grow...whose hedge-side gaze Is like an infant's ! What heart does not know Thee, cluster'cl smiler of the bank, where plays The sunbeam on the emerald snake, and... | |
 | Ebenezer Elliott - 1835 - 306 pages
...flower, and love it as a bride ! Blue Eyebright ! loveliest flower of all that grow In flower-lov'd England ! Flower, whose hedgeside gaze Is like an...cluster'd smiler of the bank ! where plays The sunbeam on the emerald snake, and strays The dazzling rill, companion of the road Which the lone bard most... | |
 | Ebenezer Elliott - 1835 - 310 pages
...flower, and love it as a bride ! Blue Eyebright ! loveliest flower of all thai grow In flower-lov'd England ! Flower, whose hedgeside gaze Is like an...cluster'd smiler of the bank ! where plays The sunbeam on the emerald snake, and strays The dazzling rill, companion of the road Which the lone bard most... | |
 | Ebenezer Elliott - English poetry - 1840 - 194 pages
...flower, and love it as a bride ! Blue Eyebright !* loveliest flower of all that grow In flower-lov'd England ! Flower, whose hedgeside gaze Is like an...infant's ! What heart doth not know Thee, cluster'd Riniler of the bank ! where plays The sunbeam with the emerald snake, and strays The dazzling rill,... | |
 | 1864 - 726 pages
...Speedwell ( Veronica chamccdry*). This pretty flower is sometimes called Eye-bright and Bird'seye. " Blue Eye-bright ! loveliest flower of all that grow...flower whose hedge-side gaze Is like an infant's." There are a great many different kinds or species of Speedwell. They are all very pretty ; but none... | |
 | Flowers - 1847 - 392 pages
...chamoedrys,) sometimes called eyeb right and cat's-eye. Ebenezer Elliott calls it by the former name. " Blue eyebright ! loveliest flower of all that grow...whose hedge-side gaze Is like an infant's ! What heart does not know Thee, cluster'd smiler of the bank, where phiys The sunbeam on the emerald snake, and... | |
 | George Johnston, George Tate - Botany - 1853 - 444 pages
...of the wilderness, The trembling Eyebright show'd her sapphire blue." WORDSWORTH. Memoirs, ip 177. " Blue Eyebright ! loveliest flower of all that grow...like an infant's ! What heart doth not know Thee, cluster 'd smiler of the bank ! where plays The sunbeam with the emerald snake, and strays The dazzling... | |
 | Biology - 1854 - 272 pages
...song. Yet it has not been overlooked : thus Ebenezer Elliott, under the name of ' Eyebright' — ' Blue Eyebright ! loveliest flower of all that grow...dazzling rill, companion of the road Which the lone hard most loveth, in the days When hope and love are young? O come abroad, Blue Eyebright! and this... | |
 | Emily Ayton - Nature study - 1855 - 192 pages
...Excursion,' has fallen into this mistake, for he evidently alludes to the Speedwell when he says — ' Blue Eyebright ! loveliest flower of all that grow...like an infant's ! What heart doth not know Thee, clustered smiler of the bank ! where plays The sunbeam with the emerald snake, and strays The dazzling... | |
 | 1856 - 422 pages
...infant's 1 What heart docs not know Thee, clustered emiler of the bank, where р!нув The sunbeam on the emerald snake, and strays The dazzling rill, companion of the road." The notched leaves of this plant, in shape not unlike the leaves of a rose, but growing opposite to... | |
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