Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the various vegetable race ; They neither toil, nor spin, but careless grow ; Yet see how warm they blush, how bright they glow. What regal vestments can with them compare, What king so shining, or what queen... The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Page 237edited by Full view - About this book
| History - 1795 - 532 pages
...' To him Nor He hears the gay, and the distressful call, And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the...vegetable race ; They neither toil nor spin, but careless grov, Yet see how warm they blush ! how bright they glow I What regal vestments can with them compare... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...plaint in vain; 3 He hears the gay, and the distressful call, And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace> Observe the...careless grow, Yet see how warm they blush, how bright theyglow! What regal vestments can with them compare ! What king so shining ! or what queen so fair... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...plaint in vain : He hears the gay, and the distressful call, And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the...glow ! What regal vestments can with them compare ! What king so shining ! or what queen so fair ! If, ceaseless, thus the fowls of heaven he feeds;... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...plaint in vain : He hears the gay and the distressful call, And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the...spin, but careless grow, Yet see how warm they blush J how bright they glow ! What regal vestments can with them compare ! What king so shining ! or what... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...plaint in vain : ) He hears the gay, and the distressful call, And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the...glow ! What regal vestments can with them compare ! What king so shining ! or what queen so fair ! If, ceaseless, thus the fowls of heaven he feeds,... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...plaint in vain: j He hears the gay, and the distressful call, And with unsparing bounty tills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the...they glow! What regal vestments can with them compare ! What king so shining! or what queen so fair 1 If ceaseless thus the fowls of heaven he feeds, If... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...all Observe tho rising -lily's snowy grace. Observe tke various vegetable race ; They neither toii s* ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine...buxom health of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever ? What king so shining, or what queen so lair? If ceaseless thus the fowls of hcav'n he feeds, If o'er... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...plaint in vain: He hears the gay, and the distressful call, And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Observe the...glow! What regal vestments can with them compare! What king so shining! or what queen so fair! If, ceaseless, thus the fowls of heaven he feeds, If o'er... | |
| John Sims - Botany - 1810 - 386 pages
...XIII. OF THE NEW SERIES; Or Vol. Lxn. of the whole Work. ' Observe the rising Lily's snowy grace j Observe the various vegetable race : They neither...glow ; What regal vestments can with them compare, What king so shining, or what queen so fair?" LONDON : Printed by Edward Couchman, 10, Throgmortuu... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...distressful call, And with unsparing bounty fills them all. Observe the rising lily's snowy grace, Dbserve the various vegetable race : They neither toil, nor...glow ! What regal vestments can with them compare ! What king to shining ! or what queen so fair ! If, ceaseless, thus the fowls of Heaven he feeds If... | |
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