| Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 pages
...glanced Amid the storm, Scarce reared above the parent earth Thy tender form. The flaunting flowers our gardens yield, High sheltering woods and wa's maun shield : But thou, beneath the random bield protection O' clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, dry Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...glinted forth Amid the storm. Scarce reared above the parent earth Thy tender form. The flaunting flowers let Granville's verse recite, And bring the scenes of opening fate to light : My humble muse, in u (У clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There in thy scanty mantle clad,... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...speckled breast, When upward springing, blythe, to greet The purpling east. Ganld blew the bitter, biting 뤀 reared shove the parent earth Thy tender form. The flaunting flowers our gardens yield, High sheltering... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...'mang the dewy weet, Wi' speckled breast, When upward-springing, blytlie, to greet The purpling east Cauld blew the bitter-biting north Upon thy early,...glinted forth Amid the storm, Scarce rear'd above the parent earth Thy tender form. The flaunting flowers our gardens yield, High sheltering woods and wa's... | |
| 1857 - 336 pages
...'mang the dewy weet, Wi' spreckled breast, When upward-springing, blithe, to greet The purpling Bast. " Cauld blew the bitter-biting North Upon thy early,...cheerfully thou glinted forth Amid the storm, Scarce reared above the parent-earth Thy tender form. "The flaunting flowers our gardens yield, High sheltering... | |
| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...strain that had been breathed ever since the days of old Chaucer : — " Cold blew the bitter biting north Upon thy early, humble birth ; Yet cheerfully...glinted forth Amid the storm, Scarce rear'd above the parent earth Thy tender form. " The flaunting flowers our gardens yield High sheltering woods and wa's... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1856 - 372 pages
...shelter; stone, stone; wa's, walls ; liifi.'n-, dry, chapt, barren. Cauld blew the bitter-biting noi-th Upon thy early, humble, birth ; Yet cheerfully thou...glinted forth Amid the storm, Scarce rear'd above the parent earth Thy tender form. The flaunting flow'rs onr gardens yield, High-shelt'ring woods and wa's... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...'mang the dewy weet ! Wi' spreckled breast, When upward-springing, blithe, to greet The purpling east. Cauld blew the bitter-biting north Upon thy early,...glinted forth ' Amid the storm, Scarce rear'd above the parent earth Thy tender form. The flaunting flow'rs our gardens yield High shelt'ring woods and wa's... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...'mang the dewy weet! Wi' speckled breast, When upward-springing, blithe, to greet The purpling east. Cauld blew the bitter-biting north Upon thy early,...cheerfully thou glinted forth Amid the storm, Scarce reared above the parent earth Thy tender form. The flaunting flowers our gardens yield, High sheltering... | |
| Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...breast, When upward springing, blithe, to greet The purpling east. 3. Cauld blew the bitter, biting north Upon thy early, humble birth ; Yet cheerfully...glinted forth, Amid the storm ! Scarce rear'd above the parent earth Thy tender form. But thou, beneath the random bield O' clod or stane, Adorns the histie... | |
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