| Wild flowers - 1845 - 110 oldal
...on the tiniest flower, Whose light bell bends beneath the dew-drop's weight. LING, OR HEATHER. GBM of the heath ! whose modest bloom Sheds beauty o'er the lonely moor, Though thou dispense no rich perfume, Nor yet with splendid tints allure, Both valour's crest, and... | |
| 1819 - 610 oldal
...thou art, The deer that range the mountain free, The graceful doe, the stately hart, Their food and shelter seek from thee ; The bee thy earliest blossom...whose modest bloom Sheds beauty o'er the lonely moor, Though thou dispense no rich perfume, Nor yet with splendid tints allure, Both valour's crest, and... | |
| Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 636 oldal
...thon art ! The deer that range the mountain free, The graceful doe, the stately hart, Their food and shelter seek from thee ; The bee thy earliest blossom greets, And draws from thee her choicest sweets. Flower of the wild ! whose purple glow Adorns the dusky mountain's side ; Not the gay hues of Iris'... | |
| Author of the Buxton diamonds - 1824 - 160 oldal
...supply the little heath-fowl with a delicate food." " Very well : let us go on to the next stanza : ' The bee thy earliest blossom greets : And draws from thee her choicest sweets.' " " Oh, papa ! nothing, nothing can be more simple than this," exclaimed Helen. " Who does not know... | |
| 1819 - 606 oldal
...thou art, The deer that range the mountain free, The graceful doe, the stately hart, Their food and shelter seek from thee ; The bee thy earliest blossom...whose modest bloom Sheds beauty o'er the lonely moor, Though thou dispense no rich perfume, Nor yet with splendid tints allure, Both valour's crest, and... | |
| S. Waring - 1827 - 122 oldal
...thou art ! The deer that range the mountain free, The graceful doe, the stately hart, Their food and shelter seek from thee ; The bee thy earliest blossom greets, And draws from thee her choicest sweets. * With that he shook the gather'd heath, And spread his plaid upon the wreath; And the brave foemen,... | |
| 1832 - 206 oldal
...thou art ! The deer that range the mountain free, The graceful doe, the stately hart, Their food and shelter seek from thee ; The bee thy earliest blossom...whose modest bloom Sheds beauty o'er the lonely moor; Though thou dispense no rich perfume, Nor yet with splendid tints allure ; Both valour's crest and... | |
| 1838 - 286 oldal
...thou art ! The deer that range the mountain free, The graceful doe, the stately hart, Their food and shelter seek from thee ; The bee thy earliest blossom...whose modest bloom Sheds beauty o'er the lonely moor : Though thou dispense no rich perfume, Nor yet with splendid tints allure ; Both valour's crest and... | |
| 702 oldal
...heather smelt fresh and sweet, and looked lovely; though some poet, if I recollect, thus writes : " Gem of the heath ! whose modest bloom Sheds beauty o'er the lonely moor, Though thou dispense no rich perfume, Nor yet with splendid tints allure." And as I looked, first on... | |
| George William Francis - 1839 - 236 oldal
...thou art. The deer that range the mountain free. The graceful doe, the stately hart, These food and shelter seek from thee ; The bee thy earliest blossom...perfume, Nor yet with splendid tints allure : Both valor's crest and beauty's bower Oft hast thou decked, a favorite flower. " Flower of the wild, whose... | |
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