 | Lyman Cobb - 1842 - 182 ページ
...Pronouncing 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 tiie flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1842 - 184 ページ
...ni, ,. . THE ROSE.' How fair is the rose,r what a beautiful flower! In summer so ifagrant arid gay ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and dic in a day. Yet the rose has one -powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field ; When... | |
 | 1843 - 174 ページ
...Nor is it only when arrayed in all its charms that it yields us pleasure. If we say with the poet — The leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day ; We must add with him — Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 ページ
...seventy-fire. [The Ruse.] How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May 1 de of human tears, That shall no longer flow. * * * This spirit shall return to Him That g rose has one powerful virtue to boa«t, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 ページ
...seventy-five. [The Rost.] How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful (lower, The glory of April and May I sted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, a rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all... | |
 | 1848 - 620 ページ
...changei and decays : " How fair is the rose ! What a beautiful flower I The glory of April and May I But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die iu a day." So also the fruit — we see its glowing colours ; we smell its mellow and delicious odour... | |
 | 1873 - 744 ページ
...but rather take Lucy N — for a pattern. THE ROSE. OW fair is the ross ! 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 flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all dead,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1847 - 76 ページ
...tell you " Tis all but in sport." SONG III. 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... | |
 | Hezekiah Burhans - 1847 - 190 ページ
...fe ren tor in al i men tal LESSON 343. THE ROSE. 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, They wither and die in a day. 2. Yet the rose has one powerful beauty to boast, Above all the flowers... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1848 - 116 ページ
...tell you " 'Tis all but in sport! " III. 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... | |
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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 in a day. Yet the Rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ! When its... 
