 | Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 страници
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 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 страници
...well she knew, and quaintly could expound, What sin it were to waste the smallest crumb she found. Herbs too she knew, and well of each could speak That in her garden sipp'd the silvery dew ; Where no vain flower disclosed a gaudy streak; But herbs for use, and physic,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 страници
...well she knew, and quaintly could expound, What sin it were to waste the smallest crumb she found« rth, ask death-beds: they can telL Part with it as...atill nearer the great mark Of men and angel*, vi gray renown, within those borders grew : The tufted basil, pun-provoking thyme, Fresh balm, and marigold... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 страници
...well she knew, and quaintly could expound, What sin it were to waste the smallest crumb she found. Herbs too she knew, and well of each could speak That in her garden sipp'd the silvery dew, Where no vain flower disclos'da gaudy streak, But herbs for use and physic,... | |
 | 1831 - 426 страници
...she knew, and quaintly could expound ; What sin it were to waste the smallest crumb Jit XL №»«L Herbs, too, she knew, and well of each could speak, That In her garden sipn'd the silvery dew, Where no vain flower disclosed a gaudy streak, But herbs for use, and physic,... | |
 | 1832 - 206 страници
...you both, And welcome to our shearing ! WINTERS TALK, THE GARDEN OF "THE VILLAGE SCHOOL MISTRESS." HERBS too she knew, and well of each could speak,...tufted basil, pun-provoking thyme, Fresh balm, and marygold of cheerful hue, The lowly gill, that never dares to climb, And more I fain would sing, disdaining... | |
 | 1840 - 534 страници
...that breaks, For others' woe, down virtue's lovely cheeks, ON GARDEN HERBS. I. INTRODUCTION. Herbs loo she knew, and well of each could speak, That in her...Where no vain flower disclosed a gaudy streak; But Herbi for use, and physic, not a few Of grey renown, within those borders grew ; • The tufted Basil,... | |
 | 1840 - 272 страници
...that breaks, For others' woe, down virtue's lovely cheeks. ON GARDEN HERBS. I. INTRODUCTION. Kerbs too she knew, and well of each could speak, That in...Where no vain flower disclosed a gaudy streak; But llerb» for use, and physic, not a few Of grey renown, within those borders grew ; The tufted Uasil,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 страници
...could speak That in her garden sipp'd the silvery dew ; Where no vain flower disclosed a gaudy stremk ; ense to be educated at Cambridge. By the same nobleman's influence he went as secretary baum, and marygold of cheerful hue : The lowly gill, that never dares to climb ; And more I fain would... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 страници
...well she knew, and quaintly could expound, What sin it were to waste the smallest crumb she found. , Then left the blossom to decay. Yes ! now neglected...despised, The rose is pale, the'lily'a dead ; But Hut herbs fur use and physic, not a few, Of gray renown, within those borders grew : The tufted basil,... | |
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And if neglect had lavished on the ground Fragment of bread, she would collect the same ; For well she knew, and quaintly could expound, What sin it were to waste the smallest crumb she found. 
