 | Elizabeth Kent - Botany - 1823 - 498 pages
...and there serenely peeping Through tendril wreaths fantastically creeping. And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower with nought...o'er, his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had told the tale Of young Narcissus, and sad Echo's bale." KEATS. The poets have celebrated this flower also... | |
 | Henry Phillips - Botany - 1829 - 398 pages
...and there serenely peeping Through tendril wreaths fantastically creeping. And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower with nought...o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had told the tale Of young Narcissus and sad Echo's bait). X ANEMONE. Anemone. Natural Order, Multisiliquce.... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...clearness. To won its own sad image into nearness : Deaf to light Zephyrus, it would not move ; Bus still would seem to droop, to pine, to love. So while...o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had told the 1sle Of young Narcissus, and sad Echo's bale. Where hod he been, from whose worm head out-flew... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...clearness, To woo its own sad image into nearness : Deaf to light Zephyrus, it would not move ; Bui still would seem to droop, to pine, to love. So while the poet stood in this sweet spot, Some fainter gteamings o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had totd the tale Of young Narcissus, and sad... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...and there serenely peeping, Through tendril wreaths fantastically creeping. And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower, with nought...o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had told the tale Of young Narcissus, and sad Echo's bale. Where had he been, from whose warm head out flew... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 348 pages
...fantastically creeping. And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower, wfth naught of pride, Drooping its beauty o'er the watery clearness,...o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had told the tale Of young Narcissus, and sad Echo's bale. Where had he been, from whose warm head out flew... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1846 - 340 pages
...fantastically creeping. And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower, with naught of pride, Drooping its beauty o'er the watery clearness,...o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had told the tale Of young Narcissus, and sad Echo's half. Where had he been, from whose warm head out flrw... | |
 | Robert Tyas - 1851 - 250 pages
...Drooping its beauty o'er the watery clearness, To woo its own sad image into nearness. Deaf to bright Zephyrus, it would not move ; But still would seem to droop, to pine, to love. So, while 'he poet stood in this sweet spot, Some fainter gloamings o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long e'er... | |
 | Theology - 1850 - 656 pages
...fantastically creeping. And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower, with naught of pride, Drooping its beauty o'er the watery clearness,...o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had told the tale Of young Narcissus and sad Echo's bale." The mythology of the Greeks however, it is well known,... | |
 | Robert Tyas - 1853 - 246 pages
...ami there serenely peeping, Through tendril wreaths fantastically creeping. And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower, with nought...o'er his fancy shot ; Nor was it long ere he had told the tale Oi' young Narcissus and sad Echo's vale." h The Poet's Narcissus belongs to the Linnsean class... | |
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And on the bank a lonely flower he spied, A meek and forlorn flower, with nought of pride, Drooping its beauty o'er the watery clearness, To woo its own sad image into nearness : Deaf to light Zephyrus it would not move ; But still would seem to droop,... 
