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" THE WILLOW-TREE. THOU art to all lost love the best, The only true plant found, Wherewith young men and maids distres't, And left of love, are crown'd. When once the lover's rose is dead, Or laid aside forlorn : Then willow-garlands 'bout the head Bedew'd... "
The flowering plants and ferns of Great Britain - Page 100
by Anne Pratt - 1855
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Select Poems from the Hesperides: Or, Works Both Human and Divine

Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 278 pages
...meanest worth, " Conceiv'd with grief are, and with tears brought « forth." LXXXVUI. TO THE WILLOW TREE. THOU art to all lost love the best, The only true...dead, Or laid aside forlorn; Then willow garlands 'bout the head, Bedew'd with tears, are worn. When with negled, the lover's bane, Poor maids rewarded...
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Select Poems from the Hesperides: Or, Works Both Human and Divine

Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 280 pages
...worth, " Conceiv'd with grief are, and with tears brought « forth." LXXXVlll. TO THE WILLOW TREE. THOU art to all lost love the best, The only true plant found ; Wherewith young men and maids ilistrest, And left of love, are crown'd. When once the lover's rose is dead, Or laid aside forlorn;...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...tell thee what,— To-morrow tltou shalt see Me wenre the Willow, after that To dye upon the tree. Thou art to all lost love the best, The only true plant found, Wherein yo nig men and maids distrest, And left of love, are crowned. When once ihe lover's rose is...
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The works of Robert Herrick [ed. by T. Maitland]. Repr, Volume 1

Robert Herrick - 1823 - 330 pages
...standing so, are both but one. . J TO THE WILLOW-TREE. THOU art to all lost love the best, The onely true plant found, Wherewith young men and maids distrest,...When once the lover's rose is dead, Or laid aside forlorne, Then willow-garlands, 'bout the head, Bedew'd with teares, are worne. When with neglect,...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Herrick, Volume 1

Robert Herrick - Elegiac poetry, English - 1825 - 334 pages
...and standing so, are both but one. TO THE WILLOW-TREE. THOU art to all lost love the best, The onely true plant found. Wherewith young men and maids distrest,...When once the lover's rose is dead, Or laid aside forlorne, Then willow-garlands, 'bout the head, Bedew'd with teares, are worne. When with neglect,...
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Sylvan sketches; or, A companion to the park and the shrubbery, by the ...

Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...designates it as " The willow worn of forlorn paramours." Herrick thus addresses the Willow tree : ' " Thou art to all lost love the best, The only true...young men and maids distrest, And left of love, are crowned. When once the lover's rose is dead, Or laid aside forlorn ; Then willow garlands 'bout the...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...fair Palamon !' Herrick thus addresses the willow-tree! B Thou art to all lost love the best, Th« @ / arc crowned. " When once the lover's rose U dead, Or laid aside forlorn, Then willow garlands 'bout...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...!' anil between Ever was • I'alamon, fair Palamon !' " Herrick thus addresses the willow-tree : " Thou art to all lost love the best, The; only true...young men and maids distrest, And left of love, are crowned. " When once the lover's rose is dead, Or laid aside forlorn, Then willow gnrlaiids 'bout the...
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The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...fair Palamon !' " Herrick thus addresses the willow-tree: • Thou art to all lost love the best, Th« only true plant found ; Wherewith young men and maids distrest. And left of love, are crowned. ' When once the lover's rose is dead, Or laid aside forlorn, Then willow garlands 'bout the...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...TI»; only true plant found ; Wherewith young men and maids distrust. And left of love, are crowned. * insects is also the only audible thing now, increasing Tather than lessening t 'bout the head, Bedewed with tears, are worn. " When with neglect, the lover's bane, Poor maids rewarded...
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