| Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 ページ
...tell you, " 'Tis all but in sport." m. 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 ページ
...ROSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower, The glory of April and May! But the leaves arc 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 fleld ; When its leaves are all... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 ページ
...days Of rising in brighter array. THE ROSE. / / / /• How fair is rtie ro^e! 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 Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 ページ
...stand, When rolling years shall cease to move. 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 ページ
...his days Of rising in brighter array. 'I III. 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... | |
| 1857 - 300 ページ
...in the sum Great excellencies do become. THE KOSE. How fair is the rose ! what a beautiful flower 1 The glory of April and May ; — But the leaves are...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... | |
| Wesleyan Methodist Sunday school department - 1857 - 144 ページ
...important time away ? WATTS.} HYMN 213. f u. The Hose. HOW fair is the lose ! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May ; But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hcur, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 ページ
...his side. 290 EDWARD YOTJNQ. fLecr. Xiivi. THE ROSE. 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. Tet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves... | |
| Illustrated songs - 1858 - 170 ページ
...perish in my sin, But save me in Thy love. FP THE ROSE. 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. 26 Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; [lost, When... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 360 ページ
...me betimes to love working and reading.' THE ROSE. 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 has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves... | |
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