 | William Cowper - 1872 - 264 pagina’s
...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 snapp'd it, it fell to the ground. And such I exclaim 'd is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of wringing and breaking... | |
 | English poetry - 1873
...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...This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloom'd with its owner awhile ; And the tear that is wiped with a little address, May be follow'd perhaps... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1874
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it — it fell to the ground ! And such, I exclaimed, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind...of wringing and breaking a heart Already to sorrow resigned. This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloomed with its owner awhile ; And the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas! I snapped it, it fell to the ground. ' And such,' I exclaimed, ' is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of wringing and breaking a heart 15 Already to sorrow resigned. 'This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloomed with its... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it, it fell to the ground. ' And such,' I exclaimed, ' is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of wringing and breaking a heart 15. Already to sorrow resigned. 'This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloomed with its... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it, it fell to the ground. ' And such,' I exclaimed, ' is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of wringing and breaking a heart 15 Already to sorrow resigned. 'This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloomed with its... | |
 | Léon Boucher - 1874 - 437 pagina’s
...n'aurais pas alors besoin d'esprit : — cela ne convient pas au I hastily seized it, unfît as it was For a nosegay^ so dripping and drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! 1 snapp'd it, it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaim'd, is the pitiless part Some act by the... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - 1874
...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 snapp'd it — it fell to the ground ! Stanza I. 1, 2. My Mary conveyed to Anna the rose which a shower had just washed with sudden rain.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 934 pagina’s
...swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it, it fell to the ground. And such, I exclaimed, is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind,...of wringing and breaking a heart Already to sorrow resigned. This elegant rose, had I shaken it less, Might have bloomed with its owner awhile ; And the... | |
 | H. Colson - 1876 - 204 pagina’s
...the latter, a rising artist in town. ., CHAPTER V. BUSINESS OF A LADYLIKE SORT. "-. . . Such, . . . is the pitiless part Some act by the delicate mind, Regardless of. wringing and breaking *- heart Already to sorrow resigned." flying visit to Mount Pleasant came to an end- on the second-... | |
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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 swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas! I snapp'd it,... 
