 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 424 страници
...pearls, is conceived in the true spirit of poetry. " Go ! let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek : We all pearls scorn, Save what the...ne'er here appears Save what the yellow Ceres bears." And then let us listen to the serenity which breathes in the concluding stanza. " Blest silent groves... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 868 страници
...Derham. Physico-Theology, book iv. ch. iii. note. Go ! let the ilirini;- Negro seek For gemms hid in some forlorn creek ; We all pearls scorn, Save what the...dewy morn Congeals upon each little spire of grass. - Wottuniana, p. 402. Not so hold Arnall ; with a weight of skull, Furious he dives, precipitately... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1815 - 236 страници
...diving Negro seek For Gemms hid in some forlorn creek; We all Pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn [45] Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless Shepherds beat down as they And Gold ne're here appears, [pass ; Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest, silent Groves ! O may... | |
 | sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 222 страници
...Neg»o seek For Gemms hid in some forlorn creek ; We all Pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn [45] Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless Shepherds beat down as they And Gold ne're here appears, [pass ; Save what the yellow Ceres bears. Blest, silent Groves ! O may... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 страници
...Negro seek For Gemms hid in some forlorn creek ; We all Pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn [4s] Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless Shepherds beat down as they And Gold ne're here appears, [pass ; Save what the yellow Ceres bears. • On this cxpression, see... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1847 - 876 страници
...abjures. " Go, let the diving Negro seek For gems bid in some forlorn creek, We all pearls scorn But what the dewy morn Congeals upon each little spire...gold ne'er here appears Save what the yellow Ceres wears.'' One of the nicest points of floral cultivation, the adaptation and succession of colours,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 страници
...e'er come nigh us, Saving of fountains that glide by us. • * * * Blest silent groves ! Oh may ye be For ever mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents For ever pitch their tents Upon these downs, these meads, these rocks, these mountains, And peace still slumber by these purling fountains, Which... | |
 | John Burke, Sir Bernard Burke - 1847 - 636 страници
...was raised against his brother. JHurtU ©robr, $oujrljal, to. Corfe. " Blest silent groves ! O may ye be For ever mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents For ever pitch their tents Upon these meads!" SIR WALTER RALEIGH. THESE lines — a portion of some beautiful verses in praise of country... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 424 страници
...among The birds, for prize of their sweet song. Go ! let the diving negro seek For gems hid in some forlorn creek : , We all pearls scorn, Save what the...And gold ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow corn bears. Blest silent groves ! Oh may ye be For ever mirth's best nursery ! May pure contents For... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 страници
...come nigh us, Saving of fountains that glide by us. * * ^ " îlcst silent groves ! 0 may ye be *"or be jolly ; Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And ev these meads, these rocks, these mountains, And peace still slumber by there purling fountains, Which... | |
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Go, let the diving negro seek For gems, hid in some forlorn creek : We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat down as they pass : And gold ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow... 
