And it seem'd to a fanciful view To weep for the buds it had left, with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drown'd, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas! I snapp'd it,... Poems - Page 192by William Cowper - 1814 - 268 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1838 - 388 pages
...weighM down its beautiful head. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the nourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it? unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| 1838 - 388 pages
...'d down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seein'd to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves wore all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...down its beautiful head. The cap was all fill'ti , and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew I hastily seiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...weighed down its beautiful head. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet, And it seemed, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pages
...weighed down its beautiful head. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet, And it seemed, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing hush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was „ For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 342 pages
...weighed down its beautiful head. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet ; And it seemed to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wet, And it seem'd to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret, On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so drtpping... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 372 pages
...weighed down its beautiful head. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet ; And it seemed to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
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