 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 pages
...Poet's disappointment in love. THE violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...dingle. Though fair her gems of azure hue, Beneath the clew-drop's weight reclining ; I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through wat'ry lustre... | |
 | Charles Rufus Skinner - 1890 - 528 pages
...to heaven. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. 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. THE BLUEBELL. 'T^HERE is a story I have heard — 1 A poet learned it from a bird. And kept its music,... | |
 | 1893 - 262 pages
...bright. JEAN INGELOW. THE VIOLET. THE violet in her 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 ; No... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...Edinburgh Annual Register for 1 808.] 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; JOANNA... | |
 | John Morley - 1894 - 624 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,...reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More Bweet through watery lustre shining. " The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the day be past its... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 308 pages
...melancholy meetings with her mother. THE violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen,...azure hue, Beneath the dewdrop's weight reclining ; I Ve seen an eye of lovelier hue, More sweet through wat'ry lustre shining. The summer sun that dew... | |
 | Charles Dent Bell - 1895 - 296 pages
...resulted from his disappointment : " 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... | |
 | James Hay - 1899 - 378 pages
...beautiful lines to a violet : — The violet in her 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 past its morrow ; Nor... | |
 | 1899 - 666 pages
...unknown. " The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itaelf the fairest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle....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 - 1900 - 604 pages
...in The Century for July, 1899. 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 dewdrop's weight reclining ; I 've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through watery lustre shining. The summer sun that... | |
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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... 
