| English literature - 1836 - 570 pages
...gods presume. CHORUS OF THE FLOWERS. WE are the sweet flowers, Born of sunny showers, (Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saith) ; Utterance, mute...pleasure, by our simple breath : All who see us, love us ; Mark our ways, how noiseless All, and sweetly voiceless, Though the March-winds pipe, to make our... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...Those who on the gods presume. 155 WB are the sweet flowers. Born of sunny showers, (Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saith ;) Utterance, mute...our simple breath : All who see us love us, — We befit all places : Unto sorrow we give smiles, — and unto graces, graces. Mark our ways, how noiseless... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...flowers, Born of sunny showers, (Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saitli ;') Utteranee, mute and bright, Of some unknown delight, We fill...our simple breath : All who see us love us, — We befit all places : Unto sorrow we give smiles, — and unto graces, graces. Mark our ways, how noiseless... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 314 pages
...Born of sunny showers, Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saith: WE are the sweet Flowers, Utterance mute and bright Of some unknown delight,...by our simple breath: All who see us, love us ; We befit all places ; Unto sorrow we give smiles; and unto graces, graces. All, and sweetly voiceless,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1845 - 776 pages
...presume. CHORUS. WE are the sweet flowers, Born of sunny showers, (Think, whene'er you see us, what о saith;) Utterance, mute and bright, Of some unknown delight, We fill the air with pleasure, by oar aim] All who see us love us, — We bent all place«: Unto sorrow we give smiles, — and un graces.... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...for Celin!" FLOWERS. — Leigh Hunt. WE are the sweet flowers, Born of sunny showers (Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saith) ; Utterance, mute...pleasure by our simple breath ; All who see us love us, — Mark our ways, how noiseless All, and sweetly voiceless, Though the March-winds pipe, to make our... | |
| M. O. Stevens - American literature - 1847 - 322 pages
...the Casket. SONG OF THE FLOWERS. WE are the sweet flowers, Born of sunny showers — Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saith ; Utterance, mute...our simple breath ; All who see us love us, — We befit all places ; Unto sorrow we give smiles, and unto graces, graces. Mark our ways, how noiseless... | |
| 1847 - 722 pages
...I refer to the final chorus : " We are the sweet flowers, Born «I' sunny showers, Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saith ; Utterance mute...by our simple breath ; All who see us love us ; We befit all places : Unto sorrow we give smiles; and unto graces, graces." This may have been suggested... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - American literature - 1847 - 1376 pages
...Flowers." I refer to the final chorus : " We are the sweet flowers, Born of sunny showers, Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saith ; Utterance mute...air with pleasure by our simple breath ; All who see ui love us ; We befit all places : Unto sorrow we give smiles; and unto graces, graces." This may have... | |
| 1847 - 722 pages
...Flowers." I refer to the final chorus : " We are the sweet flowers, Born of sunny showers, Think, whene'er you see us, what our beauty saith ; Utterance mute...air with pleasure by our simple breath ; All who see ue love us ; We befit all places : Unto sorrow we give smiles ; and unto graces, graces." This may... | |
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