 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 ページ
...O'erheard the discontented flower; And straightway she its wishes granted ; 'Twas to another place transplanted. Beneath the Sun's resplendent ray, Its...wither'd in a day : The willow that had been its aid, Survey'd the change, and thus she said:" Frail murmurer ! well may'st thou lament The fatal fruits... | |
 | 1839 - 428 ページ
...O'erheard the discontented flower; And straightway she its wishes granted : 'Twas to another place transplanted. Beneath the sun's resplendent ray, Its...and thus she said:— " Frail murmurer ! well may'st thon lament, The fatal fruits of discontent; For, since my shelter was despis'dj See how thy folly... | |
 | 1873 - 744 ページ
...: 'Twas to another place transplanted. Beneath the sun's resplendent ray, Its charms were wither' d in a day. The willow that had been its aid, Surveyed the change, and thus sho said, — "Frail murmurer! well may'st thou lament The fatal fruits of discontent ; For, since... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 ページ
...O'erheard the discontented flower ; And straightway she its wishes granted ; 'Twas to another place transplanted. Beneath the Sun's resplendent ray, Its...fatal fruits of discontent ; For since my shelter was despis'd, See how thy folly is chastis'd ! Why did thy pride create a care That all who pass'd might... | |
 | Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 ページ
...O'erheard the discontented flower ; And straightway she its wishes granted : Twas to another place transplanted. Beneath the sun's resplendent ray, Its...Surveyed the change, and thus she said : — " Frail mnrnrarer ! well mayst thou lament The fatal fruits of discontent ; For, since my shelter was despis'd,... | |
 | 1864 - 422 ページ
...O'erheard the discontented flower ; And straightway she its wishes granted : 'Twas to another place transplanted. Beneath the sun's resplendent ray, Its...change, and thus she said : — " Frail murmurer ! well ma/st thou lament The fatal fruits of discontent : For, since my shelter was despis'd, See how thy... | |
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The goddess from her fragrant bower, O'erheard the discontented flower ; And straightway she its wishes granted ; 'Twas to another place transplanted. Beneath the Sun's resplendent ray, Its charms were wither'd in a day. The willow that had been its aid,... 