 Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem. To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi' spreckl'd...  The Continental Monthly - Σελίδα 5351863Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1841 - 488 σελίδες
...changing hour, And weathers every sky;" or those of the poet Burns, " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang...slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bounie gem," without feeling a more tender regard for the daisy ? As it is with a fair and fragrant... | |
 | Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 304 σελίδες
...BURNS. SMALL, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou'st met me in an evil hour, For I must crush among the stoure Thy slender stem : To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonny gem ! Alas! 'tis not thy neighbour sweet, The bonny lark, companion meet, Bending thee 'mong... | |
 | 1843 - 368 σελίδες
...succession raise, her ornament and guard ! TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou'st met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee>.now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it's not thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 σελίδες
...more elegant and picturesque, seem to derive their chief beauty from the same tone of sentiment. " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me...stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem! " Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 σελίδες
...piece, Edward ; surely no one can read it without admiration ; " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang...spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonnie gem. AlasYitS no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet, Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet, Wi... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 σελίδες
...A MOUNTAIN DAISY, ON TCRNINQ ONE DOWN WITH THE FLOCOB. "Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no' thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet ! Bending... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 334 σελίδες
...A MOUNTAIN DAISY, OR TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE FLOOOB. Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem j To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no' thy neebor sweet, The bonnie... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 σελίδες
...PLOUGH. Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush among the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no' thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet ! Bending... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 σελίδες
...On turning one down with tin. Plough, In April, 17M* WEE," modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 'st met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoureP Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it 's noi thy... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 σελίδες
...beginning, however, is in the poet's happiest manner : — Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou V met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stourb Thy tender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bouniec gem. Alas ! its nod thy neebore... | |
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