 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 páginas
...Summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning's dew Ne'er to be found again. R. Herrick THOUGHTS IN A GARDEN How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their toils... | |
 | 1890 - 366 páginas
...Or as the pearls of morning's dew Ne'er to be found again. R. Herrick CXI THOUGHTS IX A GARDEN 1 low vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their toils... | |
 | 1863 - 362 páginas
...it to be supposed that he was poisoned. Hi.-, poems show him to have been a. good and amiable man.] How vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm, the oak, or bays : And their incessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb, or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their toils... | |
 | 1863 - 478 páginas
...caused it to be supposed that he was poisoned. His pneins show him to have been a good and amiable man.) How vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm, the oak, or bays : And their incessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb, or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their toils... | |
 | English poems - 1863 - 364 páginas
...which caused it to be supposed that he was poisoned. His show him to have been a good and amiable man.) How vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm, the oak, or bays : And their incessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb, or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shatk. Does prudently their toils... | |
 | 1863 - 982 páginas
...of morning's dew Ne'er to be found again. CXI THOUGHTS IN A GARDEN OW vainly men themselves amaze H To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their toils... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 120 páginas
...And I shout like the tempest, loud and free, Hurrah ! for the wild, wild Cherry-tree ! THE GARDEN. How vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labors see Crowned from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 páginas
...at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. fllarocll. THOUGHTS IN A GARDEN. TTOW vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their toils... | |
 | Sunday readings - 1867 - 232 páginas
...forest cast the leaf, And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief. THOUGHTS IN A GARDEN. HOW vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labours see Crown'd from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their toils... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 224 páginas
...sacred dew distil, White and entire, although congealed and chill ; Congealed on earth ; but docs, dissolving, run Into the glories of the almighty sun....palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labours sec Crowned from some single herb, or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Docs prudently their... | |
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While all flowers and all trees do close To weave the garlands of repose! Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear? Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy companies of men. 
