How fair is the Rose ! what a beautiful flower ! The glory of April and May : But the leaves are 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 field ! When its... The Woodchuck's Guide to Gardening - Page iby Ron Krupp - 2001 - 240 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| James Currie (A.M.) - 1866 - 204 pages
...what a beautiful flower! The glory of April and May ; But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field; When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1866 - 174 pages
...April and May ! But the leaves are 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 field ; When its leaves are all dead, and its fine colors lost, Still how sweet a perfume it... | |
| 1866 - 498 pages
...April and May ! But the leaves are 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 field ; When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are So frail is the youth and the beauty... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1867 - 180 pages
...April and May ; But the leaves are beginning to tadein an hour, And they wither and die in a day. n. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are lost, Still how sweet a perfume it... | |
| Isaac Watts - Children's poetry - 1867 - 98 pages
...and May : :;x But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Vet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are lost, Still how sweet a perfume it... | |
| Child - 1868 - 224 pages
...April and May ; But the leaves are 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 field ; When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are lost, Still how sweet a perfume it... | |
| 1868 - 396 pages
...April and May ; But the leaves are 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 field : When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours ROSE. So frail is the youth and beauty... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 pages
...sighs; The envied flower beholding, as it lies On Laura's breast, in exquisite repose. WORDSWOHTH. The rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all dead, and its colours are lost, RUMOUR. Bumour is a pipe Blown... | |
| Charles Bullock - 1869 - 280 pages
...April and May ; But the leaves are 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 field : When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are lost, Still how sweet a perfume it... | |
| Charles Bullock - 1869 - 254 pages
...But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. J90 CShe tfaqente' Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field : When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are lost, Still how sweet a perfume it... | |
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