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" I have some favourite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild-brier rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 282
1828
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Famous English Authors of the Nineteenth Century

Sarah Knowles Bolton - Authors, English - 1890 - 488 pages
...out of mind, have been with me a kind of holiday. . . . I have some favorite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the harebell, the foxglove,...budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hangover with particular delight. I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer...
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The Book of Robert Burns: Genealogical and Historical Memoirs of ..., Volume 3

Charles Rogers - 1891 - 412 pages
...extraordinary impression. I have some favourite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain daisy, the harebell, the foxglove, the wild-brier rose, the...delight. I never hear the loud, solitary whistle of the VOL. IIL 2 C curlew in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of grey plovers in an autumnal...
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Transactions and Journal of Proceedings, Issue 7

Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society - Dumfriesshire (Scotland) - 1891 - 172 pages
...hyacinth of our woods), the fox-glove, the wild brier rose (here he gets mixed, putting in summer blooms), the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight." In all these cases the intensity of emotion created by these beautiful objects of nature in the poet's...
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Poems

Elfrida Mary Crowley - English poetry - 1892 - 98 pages
...one of his letters, " among which are the mountain daisy, the harebell, the foxglove, the wild briar rose, the budding birch and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight." And the English poets who came after him take 72 us once more into the domain of lyrical, imaginative,...
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Poet Lore, Volume 5

Maurice Maeterlinck - Drama - 1893 - 670 pages
...flowers in spring, among which are the mountain daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild briar-rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plover, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion or poetry." And Byron,...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Anthologies - 1893 - 516 pages
...among which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild brierrose, the budding birk, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over...Summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of çrey-plover in an Autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of Devotion...
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English Men of Letters, Volume 10

John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 620 pages
...a different cast makes no extraordinary impression. I have some favourite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the harebell, the fox-glove,...summer noon, or the wild, mixing cadence of a troop of gray plovers in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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Selections from Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle - 1895 - 300 pages
...a different cast, makes no extraordinary impression. I have some favorite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the harebell, the foxglove,...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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Charm and Courtesy in Letter-writing

Frances Bennett Callaway - Letter writing - 1895 - 264 pages
...flowers in spring, among which are the mountain daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild briar rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that...summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plovers in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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The Writings of John Burroughs: The breath of life

John Burroughs - Natural history - 1895 - 268 pages
...the rising moon, have charms for me," says Cowper. "I never hear," says Burns in one of his letters, "the loud, solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plovers in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion...
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