| Lyman Cobb - 1835 - 176 ページ
...cruelty. ' ; THE ROSE. How fair is the rose, what a beautiful flower ! In summer so fragrant and gay ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1835 - 180 ページ
...IX. The Rose. ' 1. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flow'r! In summer so fragrant and gay ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a dav. 2. Yet the rose has one pow'rful vir'tue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its... | |
| Thomas Bilby - 1836 - 154 ページ
...Can take them soon away. THE ROSE. Tune, " Mozart." How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flow'r ! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the Rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flow'rs of the field; When its leaves are all... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1836 - 290 ページ
...SECTION IX. The rose. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower ! In summer so fragrant and gay ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flow'rs of the field : When its leaves are all... | |
| 1837 - 226 ページ
...how to rule his own ike care of the church of God 1 How fair is the rose! what a beautiful flower! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die ma day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 ページ
...victory ? O Death ! where is thy sting ? THE ROSE. How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flower! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field: When its leaves are all... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 304 ページ
...victory ? O Death ! where is thy sting ? THE ROSE. How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flower! The glory of April and May ! But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field: When its leaves are all... | |
| 1839 - 428 ページ
...and a disgraceful condition.—Dr. Barrow. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May ; But the leaves are beginning...an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
| John Scott (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1839 - 84 ページ
...sport." Compare with SONG III, pages 38 and 39. 1, How fair is the Rose! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ; but the leaves are beginning...fade in an hour, and they wither and die in a day. 2, Yet the Rose 2, has one powerful virtue to boast, when its leaves are all dead and fine colours... | |
| Simple lessons - 1841 - 102 ページ
...rose, let me smell your sweet leaves. THE ROSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beau-ti-ful flow-er ! The glo-ry of A-pril and May ; But the leaves are...an hour, And they wi-ther and die in a day. Yet the rose has one pow'r-ful vir-tue to boast Above all the flow-ers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
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