 | Tales - 1849 - 300 pages
...misty shroud ; Books and work I no more should see, And I'd come and float, dear mother, o'er thee. THE VIOLET. Down in a green and shady bed A modest...head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colours bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet... | |
 | Charles Northend - Readers (Primary) - 1866 - 172 pages
...Lest I should grow as pert and vain As is' this guudy weed. THE VIOLET. DOWN in a green and shac!/ bed A modest violet grew ; Its stalk was bent, it...head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colors bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1850 - 156 pages
...great care indeed, Lest I should grow as pert and vain, As is this gaudy weed. THE VIOLET. Down in the green and shady bed, A modest violet grew ; Its stalk...was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. 9 And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colors bright arid fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower,... | |
 | Tom (uncle, pseud) - 1852 - 368 pages
...roof, which was closed to keep out the cold, when the fire was not required. »ttk «pfs f ntf a Cnmt THE VIOLET. DOWN in a green and shady bed, A modest...head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colours bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet... | |
 | 1864 - 556 pages
...every disappointment we may meet with, that " all things work together for good to those who love God." THE VIOLET. DOWN in a green and shady bed, A modest...head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colours bright und fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower Instead of hiding there. Yet... | |
 | Guillaume Louis Bocquillon-Wilhem - 1854 - 176 pages
...UJ^i — — p .-, A, !,„,! A -T-^ JJ -y m . f. H ' A I i Ji i* 1 1 Vl) m ? 1 • • i _i i • 1 stalk was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And there dif • fused s sweet per - fume, With - in its si • lent shade. Then 1 m y -i ^ti ^ -f—... | |
 | William Cort - 1855 - 148 pages
...single d has not been placed as a separate syllable. ELEMENTAEY SOUNDS FOURTH SERIES. LESSON LXXVIII. THE VI-O-LET. " Down in a green and sha-dy bed A mod-est vio-let grew ; Its staflt was bent, it hung its head As if to hide from vz'ew. And yet it was a love-ly flow'r, Its col-ors... | |
 | Nursery and school hymns, C. E. P. - 1856 - 82 pages
...scythe of death may fall ; Then let me learn the lesson right, So full of truth to all ! HUMILITY. 1 DOWN in a green and shady bed, A modest violet grew...was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. 2 And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colours bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower,... | |
 | H. J. STURGE - Children's songs - 1857 - 210 pages
...night, And with the pretty daisy wake In cheerful morning light. "LITTLE POEMS FOR LITTLE PEOPLE.' MSC THE VIOLET. DOWN in a green and shady bed A modest...head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colour bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of hiding there. Yet... | |
 | Grafted trees - 1857 - 164 pages
...that they, with them, may be fruit-bearing branches also." CHAPTEE VI. AUNT HARRIETTE'S WILD FLOWER. " Down in a green and shady bed A modest violet grew...was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. Then, children, to the valley go, This pretty flower to see ; That you may also learn to grow In sweet... | |
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THE VIOLET. DOWN in a green and shady bed, A modest violet grew ; Its stalk was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. 
