 | Izaak Walton - 1869 - 116 oldal
...let the diving Negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek, We all pearls scorn, 104 IZAAK WALTON: And gold ne'er here appears Save what the yellow Ceres...bears. Blest silent groves, oh may you be For ever mirths best nursery, May pure contents For ever pitch their tents Upon these downs, these meads, these... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Henry Wotton - 1870 - 322 oldal
...their sweet song. Go ! let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek; We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each...what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest, silent groves ! O may ye be For ever mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents For ever pitch their tents Upon these... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 oldal
...their sweet song. Go, let the diving negro seek For gems, hid in some forlorn creek : We all pearls me, am 2 0, may you be, Forever, mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents Forever pitch their tents Upon these... | |
 | 1871 - 588 oldal
...old thought : — " Go ! let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek ; We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each...ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow Ceres bears." With one other quotation, this time from the veritable Wotton, we will close. It is an epitaph on Sir... | |
 | William Bewick - 1871 - 328 oldal
...libertie." ' I remember also reading when I was a boy, but do not call to mind who is the author : — " Blest silent groves, oh, may you be, For ever, Mirth's best nursery I May pure contents For ever pitch their tents Upon these downs, these meads, these rocks, these mountains,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 oldal
...the (living negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek; We all pearls scorn, Save what the ilewy morn Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat down as they paite; And gold ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest silent groves ! 0 may ye... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 338 oldal
...For pearls hid in some forlorn creek, We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon some little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat...ne'er here appears Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Tragic enough are the after scenes of Ealeigh's life : but most tragic of all are these scenes of vain-glory,... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1874 - 710 oldal
...they were ! Who would not cry out — Blest silent groves! O may ye be For ever Mirth's beat nursery 1 May pure Contents For ever pitch their tents Upon these downs, these meads, these rooks, these mountains. Uttering this notable extract from the thrice-honored Sir Heury Wotton, King... | |
 | Richard Nicholls Worth - 1875 - 220 oldal
...their sweet song. Go, let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek : We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each...Ceres bears. Blest silent groves, oh may you be For evet mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents For ever pitch their tents [mountains : Upon these downs,... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1875 - 316 oldal
...their sweet song. Go ! let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek ; We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each...what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest, silent groves ! 0 may ye be For ever mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents For ever pitch their tents Upon these... | |
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Go ! let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek ; We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat down as they pass ; And gold ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow... 
