 The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view To weep for the buds it had left, with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And...  Poems - Page 284by William Cowper - 1810Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and...rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it, it fell to the ground. i And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of wringing... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and...drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I suapp'd it — it fell to the ground. ' And such,' I exclaim'd, ' is the pitiless part Some act by... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...fell to the ground. 4. And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part, Some act by the delicate mind, X For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd; And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas! Already to sorrow resign')). it. This elegant rose, had 1 shaken it less, Regardless of wringing and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. 1 hastily geiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd ; x And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it — it fell to the ground. And such, I... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 262 pages
...weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing buah where it grew. I hastily seiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and...This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloom'd with its owner a while , And the tear that is wip'd with a little address, May be follow'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...To weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew I hastily seiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and...This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloom'd with its owner a while ; And the tear that is wip'd with a little address, May be follow'd... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. 3 I hastily sei/.'d it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and...rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it — it fell to the ground. 4 And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part. Some act by the delicate mind : Regardless of wringing... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. 3. 1 hastily seiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and...drown'd ; And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snap'd it — it fell to the ground. 4. And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part, Some act by the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 224 pages
...view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret, 4. And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part, For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd; And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas! I snapp'd it—it fcil to the ground. 5. This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Some act by the delicate mmd;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...for fhe bnfls it had left with regret, On the flourishing; bush where it grew. 3. I hastily seiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd ; / And swinging it rudely, tbo rudely, alas ! I snapp'd it — it fell to the ground. 4. And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless... | |
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