 Oft, in the sunless April day, Thy early smile has stayed my walk ; But midst the gorgeous blooms of May, I passed thee on thy humble stalk. So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes tried. I copied them — but I regret That...  The Tuftonian - Page 1201895Full view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1822 - 298 pages
...smile has stay'd my walk ; But 'midst the gorgeous blooms of May I pass'd thee on thy humble stalk. So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in...but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride. . And when again the genial hour Awakes the painted tribes of light, I'll not o'erlook the modest flower,... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1824 - 452 pages
...smile has stayed my walk ; But 'midst the gorgeous blooms of May I passed thee on1 thy humble stalk. So they who climb to wealth forget The friends in...but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride. And when again the genial hour Awakes the painted tribes of light, 111 not o'erlook the modest flbw.'r... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...smile has stayed my walk ; But 'midst the gorgeous bloom of May, I passed thee on thy humble stalk. So they who climb to wealth forget The friends in...but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride. And when again the genial hour Awakes the painted tribes of light, I'll not o'erlook the modest flower... | |
 | Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...midst the gorgeous blooms of May I pass'd thee on thy humble stalk. Thy early smile has staid my walk; So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes tried; I copied them—but I regret That 1 should ape the ways of pride. And when again the genial hour Awakes the... | |
 | Spellers - 1829 - 182 pages
...May, Oft, in the sunless Apm'I day, I pass'd thee on thy humble stalk. 1 copied them — but I regret So they who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes try'd ; That 1 should ape the ways of pride. I'll not o'crlook the modest flower That made the woods... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - Literary and scientific class book, Author of - 1830 - 228 pages
...early smile has staid my walk ; But midst the gorgeous blooms of May I passed thee on thy humble stalk. So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in...but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride. 10 And when again the genial hour Awakes the painted tribes of light, - I'll not o'erlook the modest... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1834 - 272 pages
...smile has staid my walk, But 'midst the gorgeous blooms of May, I passed thee on thy humble stalk. So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in...but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride. And when again the genial hour Awakes the painted tribes of light, 1 '11 not o'erlook the modest flower... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...smile has stayed my walk, But, 'midst the gorgeous blooms of May, I passed thee on thy humble stalk. So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes tried . 1 copied them — but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride. And when again the genial hour... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...smile has stayed my walk, But midst the gorgeous blooms of May, I passed thee on thy humble stalk. 'So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends...but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride. And when again the genial hour Awakes the painted tribes of light, I'll not o'erlook the modest flower... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1839 - 228 pages
...smile has staid my walk ; But midst the gorgeous blooms of May I passed thee on thy humble stalk. 7. So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes tried ; i I copied them ; but I regret 8. And when again the genial hour Awakes the painted tribes of light,... | |
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