| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 408 pages
...flower. Did you ever read those pretty lines of Walter Savage Landor's ?— " And 'tis and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all die, 1 " Yet here she is allowed her virgin crants, Her maiden strewments, and the bringing home Of bell... | |
| Arts - 1854 - 394 pages
...grave. Sad, but true.] FLOWEBS. They bring me tales of youth and tones of love, And 'tis and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all...Hath shaken with my breath upon its bank, And not reproach 'd me : the ever sacred cup Of the pure lily hath, between my hands, Felt safe/unsoil'd, nor... | |
| Anne Pratt - Botany - 1855 - 566 pages
...breathes." So, too, in sweetest verse we have Walter Savage Landor saying — " And 'tis, and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all die Whene'er their genius bids their soul depart, Among their kindred to their native place : I never pluck the rose, the violet's head... | |
| Anne Pratt - Botany - 1855 - 422 pages
...flowers live freely, and all dis Whene'er their genius bids their soul depart, Among their kindred to their native place : I never pluck the rose, the violet's head Hath shaken with my breath upon the bank, And not reproach'd me; the ever sacred cup Of the pure lily, hath between my hands Felt safe... | |
| English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...without them her best stores. They bring me tales of youth and tones of love, And 'tis and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all...die, Whene'er their genius bids their souls depart, Unb nneber fommft unb bit befteljft, ffia* auf bie<3 S3latt gefdmeben ifl. 3Bof>( mandjeS 2efcr3 <Uuge,... | |
| Lady Caroline Catharine Wilkinson - Botany, Economic - 1858 - 506 pages
...to forget the fallacy of their reasoning. " It is, and ever was, my wish and way To let all flowera live freely and all die Whene'er their genius bids...my breath upon its bank And not reproached me ; the ever-sacred cup Of the pure lily hath, between my hands, Felt safe, unsoiled, nor lost one grain of... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
...haste she runs to him And pulls them from him. WILLIAM REVERENCE KOR NATURE. And 'tis and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all...genius bids their souls depart, Among their kindred, in the native place. I never pluck the rose ; the violet's head Hath shaken with my breath upon its bank... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 pages
...without them her best stores. They bring me tales of youth and tones of love, And 'tis and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all...head Hath shaken with my breath upon its bank And not reproach'd me; the ever-sacred cup Felt safe, unsoil'd, nor lost one grain of gold. Of the pure lily... | |
| England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...without them her best stores. They bring me tales of youth and tones of love, And 't is and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all...depart,) Among their kindred in their native place. T never pluck the rose ; the violet's head Hath shaken with my breath upon its bank And not reproacht... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - Agricultural chemistry - 1860 - 360 pages
...In early spring, horse litter is placed round the outside of the potsr ' And 'tis, and ever was, my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all...Whene'er their genius bids their souls depart."— \VS LANDOE. to accelerate the growth of the vegetables under them, and by these means the crop will... | |
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