 | Walter Scott - 1875 - 408 pages
...disappointment in love. — ED. THE violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...azure hue, Beneath the dew-drop's weight reclining ; I 've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through wat'ry lustre shining, The summer sun that... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 688 pages
...Edinburgh Annual Regitterftr 1806, THB violet in ner green- wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be passed its morrow; SONO... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1878 - 364 pages
...Scott in singing, ' The Violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs and hazels mingle, Hay boast itself the fairest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle ; ' — which is the key of the treasure-house of memory. Listen to Thomas Miller — ' A simple violet... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 pages
...Edinburgh Annual Register for 1808.] The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be past its morrow ; Nor... | |
 | 1880 - 556 pages
...spirit to a key elsewhere unknown. " The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. " The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be past its morrow ; Nor... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...Edinburgh Annual Register for 1808.] The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be past its morrow ; Nor... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 330 pages
...VIOLET. THE violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mmgle, May boast herself the fairest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle. Though fair bar gems of azure hue, Beneath the dewdrop's weight reclining ; I Ve seen an eye of lovelier blue,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 pages
...Edinburgh Annual Register for 1808.] The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be past its morrow ; Nor... | |
 | Clemens Klöpper - 1881 - 508 pages
...specimen of a dingle is at the seat of Mr. Brown in Shropshire (Crabb). The violet in her greenwood bower May boast itself the fairest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle (Scott). Hawthorn dell near Edinburgh excels in the soft kind of beauty (Crabb). But stumbling in the... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 422 pages
...touched them up afterwards." " The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen...I've seen an eye of lovelier blue More sweet through watery lustre shining. " The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the sun be past its morrow, Nor... | |
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The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen or copse or forest dingle. " Though fair her gems of azure hue Beneath the dewdrop's weight reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier... 
