 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 ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet! Wi' spreckl'd breast,...  Lives of Celebrated American Indians - Σελίδα 186των Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 315 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 762 σελίδες
...derive their chief beauty from the same tone of sentiment. " Wee. modest, crimson-lipped flow'r, Thon'n met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bourne gem ! "Al»a! it's no thy nerbor sweet, Thf bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mane... | |
 | 1846
...1786. " 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 !" Mark the opening line ! What an exquisite description of that beautiful " flower of the field,"... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1846
...an' fear. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, TURNED DOWN BY A PLOUGH. — Bums. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure 3 Thy slender stem : To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonnie gem ! Alas, it 's not thy neebor... | |
 | Half hours - 1847
...turned down with his plough on a cold April morning : " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou'st met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...slender stem. To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Alas ! it 's no thy neboor sweet, The honnie lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet... | |
 | 1847
...Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's net me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stouro Thy slender stem. To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem '.' " " Tea, yes," exclaimed Lucy, " it must be allowed to be » bonnie gem, the very pearl of flowers... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1847
...since nothing cm be more beautiful than Burns's address. " ' Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou'i met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stourc Thy slender stem . To spare thce now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem !' " " Yes, yes," exclaimed... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 209 σελίδες
...the associations with woman cluster in the sentiments:— " Wee, modest crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy tender stem; * * * * * " Thou in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawy bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 395 σελίδες
...succession raise, her ornament and guard. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY. Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, 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 power Thou boanie gem. Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet, The boanie lark, companion meet ; Bending thee... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 760 σελίδες
...DAISY, OR TUBNIHO ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUOH DC APRIL 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's h o'er me, murmuring like a distant sea. Here wisdom...might resort, and here remorse; Here too the lovelo power, Thou bonnie gem. Alas! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet! Bending thee... | |
 | Miss Colman (Pamela Atkins) - 1850 - 126 σελίδες
...Daloy, ON TURNING ONE DOWN WITH A PLOUGH. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met nie in ;m evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou burmie gem. Alas ! it 's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet, Bending thee 'mang the... | |
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