| Walter Scott - 1853 - 698 pages
...every lady's passing rare, That Eastern flowers, that shame the ion, Arc not so glowing, not so fair. " Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by 1 " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fairSome country... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 532 pages
...Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Arc not so glowing, not so fair. "Then, Earl,whydidstthou leavethe beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...lady 's passing rare, That eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. " Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by? "'Mong rural beauties I was one; Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some country... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. Then, Earl, why didst thou leave those beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by ? 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country... | |
| J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 218 pages
...'a passing rare, — That eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair : '' Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses...'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild-flowers are fair : Some country-swain might me have won. And thought my beauty passing rare. "... | |
| J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 196 pages
...lady's passing ratt'. That eastern flowers, that shame the sun. Are not so glowing, not so fair: " Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gandes are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild-flowers are fair: Some country-swain... | |
| George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 360 pages
...is beauty's throne, Where every lady 's passing rare, That eastern flowers, that shame the sun, 12 'Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by? 13 ''Mong rural beauties I was one; Among the fields wild-flowers are fair; Some country... | |
| Ballads, English - 1863 - 302 pages
...every lady's passing rare; That eastern flowers that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair : "Then, earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses...'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild-flowers are fair : Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. "Rut,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 354 pages
...That Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. " Then, Earl, why didat thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie,...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by ? " "Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some country... | |
| English ballads - 1864 - 296 pages
...told, is beauty's throne, Where every lady's passing rare; That eastern flowers that shame the sun, " Then, earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses...'"Mong rural beauties I was one; Among the fields wild-flowers are fair: Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. "... | |
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