| Charlotte Smith - Elegiac poetry, English - 1797 - 176 pages
...LX. TO AN AMIABLE GIRL. IVXlRANDA ! mark where fhrinking from the gale, Its filken leaves yet moift with early dew, That fair faint flower, the Lily of...veil of tender green, Its fnowy bells a foft perfume difpenfS) And bending as reluftant to be feen, In fimple lovelinefs it fooths the fenfe. With bofom... | |
| Decorative arts - 1826 - 470 pages
...Amanda, mark, where shrinking from the gal«, Its silken leaves yet moist with early dew, That bint fair flower, the lily of the vale, Droops its meek head, and looks, methialu, like you! Wrapped in m shadowy Toil of tender green, Itg snowy heili a soft perfume dispense... | |
| English fiction - 1824 - 486 pages
...beautiful lines : — " Miranda, mark, where shrinking from the gale, (Its modest leaves impearl'd with early dew) That fair, faint flower, the lily...Droops its meek head and looks methinks like you." But, leaving you to the delights of conjecture, I will only affirm that for my own part, I was abundantly... | |
| English fiction - 1824 - 488 pages
...where shrinking from tfee gale, (mi i ', (Its modest leaves impearl'd with early dew) That Fair, feint flower, the lily of the vale, Droops its meek head and looks methinks like you." f. ;-.,** But, leaving you to the delights of conjecture, I will only affirm that for my own part,... | |
| George Field - Color - 1835 - 310 pages
...! mark, where shrinking from the gale, Its silken leaves yet moist with early dew, That faint fair flower, the lily of the vale, Droops its meek head, and looks, methinks, like you ! Wrapp'd in the shadowy veil of tender green, Its snowy bells a soft perfume dispense, And bending, as reluctant... | |
| Charlotte Smith - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 370 pages
...earth. LX To an amiable girl Miranda! mark where shrinking from the gale, Its silken leaves yet moist with early dew, That fair faint flower, the Lily of...head, and looks, methinks, like you! Wrapp'd in a shadowy veil of tender green, Its snowy bells a soft perfume dispense, And bending as reluctant to... | |
| Columbia County (N.Y.) - 1804 - 426 pages
...FOLIO. SONNET, TO AN AMIABLE GIRL. ! mark where, shrinking from the gale, , Its silken leaves yet moist with early dew, That (fair faint flower, the lily of the vale, Drops its meek head, and looks me thinks, like you. Wrapp'd in a shadowy veil of tender green, Its... | |
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