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
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fiU'd, and the leaves were all net, 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... | |
| John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848 - 56 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... | |
| 1854 - 672 pages
...weigh'd 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 flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 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 dripping... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...weighed down its beautiful head. The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wtt. And it seemed to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret T hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drowned, And swinging it rudely,... | |
| Child - 1850 - 72 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 And swinging it rudely,... | |
| Robert Connel - 1853 - 210 pages
...weigh'd down its beautiful head. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were aU 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 seiz'd it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| C. Gough - 1853 - 414 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 dripping... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...moisture encumber'd. the flow'r The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves wore all wet, And it scem'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, unlit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 800 pages
...weigli'cl down its beautiful hoail. The cup was all fill'd, and the leaves were all wot, 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... | |
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