 | 1841 - 848 σελίδες
...inspiration, thui attempts to " paint the lily, and to gild the rose" — " Observe the rising II y's snowy grace : Observe the various vegetable race ;...spin, but careless grow; Yet see how warm they blush f how bright they glow I What regal vescroenu ran with them compare ? What king so shining, or what... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 σελίδες
...gay, and the distressful call ; And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Olwerve th« rising lily's snowy grace ; Observe the various vegetable race :...how warm they blush ! how bright they glow ! What royal vestments can with them compare ? What king so shining ; or what queen so fair ? If ceaseless,... | |
 | George William Francis - 1844 - 278 σελίδες
...was remarked by the Great Saviour of Mankind, as more splendid than even " Solomon in all his glory." They neither toil nor spin, but careless grow, Yet...compare ? What king so shining, or what queen so fair ? — Thompson. The Greeks and Romans held this flower in such veneration as to dedicate it to Juno,... | |
 | Christian lyre - 1846 - 188 σελίδες
...praise. A. OPIE. THE CHRISTIAN FASTOB. 85 "CONSIDER THE LILIES OF THE FIELD." OBSERVE the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the various vegetable race ; They neither toil nor spin, but careless grqw, Yet see how warm they blush, how bright they glow! What regal vestments can with them compare,... | |
 | 1847 - 736 σελίδες
...languishingly sweet." " Observe the rising Lily's snowy grace, Observe the various vegetable race ; That neither toil nor spin, but careless grow, Yet see...compare? What king so shining or what queen so fair?" It is a generally received opinion that the oldest Lily of our gardens is the Lilium candidum, the... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - 1848 - 414 σελίδες
...great King Solomon in his most gorgeous apparel. Observe Hie rising Lily's snowy grace, Observe iln: various vegetable race; They neither toil nor spin,...regal vestments can with them compare! What king so ehining, or what queen so fair! THOMSON. According to the heathen mythology, there was originally only... | |
 | William John Dawson - 1848 - 1186 σελίδες
...THE CARE OF PROVIDENCE. BEHOLD the rising lily's snowy grace; Observe the various vegetable rare ; They neither toil nor spin, but careless grow. Yet see how warm they blush ! how bright they glov What royal vestments can with them compare ! What king so splendid, or what queen so fair ! If,... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 432 σελίδες
...with hand profuse, Showers oil their pomp barbaric pearl and gold. SMART. OBSERVE the rising lily's snowy grace. Observe the various vegetable race ;...glow ! What regal vestments can with them compare I What king so shining ! or what queen so fair ! If ceaseless thus the fowls of heaven H<i feeds, If... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 σελίδες
...gay and their distressful call, And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the various vegetable race; They...how bright they glow! What regal vestments can with theirs compare ! What king so shining ! or what queen so fair ! If ceaseless thus the fowls of heaven... | |
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Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the various vegetable race : They neither toil nor spin, but careless grow ; Yet see how warm they blush ! how bright they glow ! "What regal vestments can with them compare ? What king so shining \ or what... 
