 Its colors bright and fair! It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed; And there diffused its sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty...  Third Reading-book in the Primary School - Page 27by Josiah Freeman Bumstead - 1843 - 162 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...lovely flower, Its colors bright and fair! It might have graced a rosy bower Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed; And there diffused its sweet perfume Within the silent glade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | Jane Taylor, Ann Taylor - Children - 1821 - 184 pages
...lovely flower, Us colours bright ami fair; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there; Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there it spread its sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | Thomas J. Lee - Readers - 1827 - 196 pages
...a lovely flower, 3. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints array'd; And there it spread its sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. 4. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower to see , That I may also learn to grow, In sweet humility. LESSON LIII. THE SHOWER.... | |
 | Jane Taylor - 1835 - 488 pages
...lovely flower, Its colors bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints...spreads its sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go_ This pretty flower to see ; That I may also learn to grow, In sweet humility.... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1835 - 156 pages
...lovely flower, Its colours bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused a sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American poetry - 1837 - 426 pages
...lovely flower, Its color bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed; And there it sheds its sweet perfume, Within the silent shade.' Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | Jane Taylor - 1844 - 192 pages
...lovely flower, Its colors bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints...spreads its sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go. This pretty flower to see ; That I may also learn to grow, In sweet humility.... | |
 | Mrs. Lovechild - Chapbooks - 1848 - 32 pages
...lovely flower, Its colors bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there it spread its sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | Charles Northend - Readers (Primary) - 1866 - 172 pages
...lovely flower, Its colors bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there it spread its sweet perfume Within the silent shade. Then let me to the ' alley go, This pretty flo *er... | |
 | Tales - 1849 - 300 pages
...lovely flower, Its colours bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet there it was content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed, And there diffused a sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty fiuwer... | |
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