| Frederick Edward Hulme - Flowers - 1877 - 270 pages
...the arrival of the swallow, the word celandine being derived from the Greek word for that bird — " Pansies, lilies, kingcups, daisies, Let them live...have a place in story : There's a flower that shall he mine, Tis the little celandine." Tourists to the Lake district, when they pay their homage at the... | |
| Language - 1877 - 316 pages
...where they scarce may be seen, By the leaves you may know where the Violet hath been. F. Moultrie. LONG as there's a sun that sets, Primroses will have...there are Violets, They will have a place in story. Wordsworth. VIOLETS.— LOWLINESS OF MIND. 'TwAS a summer morn, and the softened breeze Scarce ruffled... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...in soul he stood, Ilear from his Father's lips that all is good. Joirn VEUT TO THE SMALL CELANDINE. PANSIES, lilies, kingcups, daisies; Let them live upon their praises ; Long as there 'sa sun that sets, Primroses will have their giory ; Long as there are violets, They will have... | |
| California - 1905 - 622 pages
...order to make a derrick tall enough and strong enough to lift them into place. BY ADA LOUISE FALLEY "Pansies, lilies, kingcups, daisies, Let them live...flower that shall be mine, 'Tis the little celandine." With this stanza, Wordsworth begins his ode "To the Small Celandine." How often we have read the familiar... | |
| 1870 - 574 pages
...honourable mention which Wordsworth gives it. For he sang of it as of his own particular favourite : Long as there are violets They will have a place in...flower that shall be mine, 'Tis the little celandine." There are one or two more of the Eanuneulus or buttercup order of plants, which are occasionally to... | |
| American poetry - 1907 - 162 pages
...on the dreary wold. Twamley. The honeysuckle, crowding round the porch, Hung down in heavier tufts ; Pansies, Lilies, Kingcups, Daisies, Let them live...flower that shall be mine, 'Tis the little Celandine. William Wordsworth. Marigolds, hollyhocks, prince's feather, Bent their heads in the dim, sweet light.... | |
| 1865 - 818 pages
...Wordsworth has sung BO enthusiastically — the celandine, or palewort (Ranunculus Jicaria) — '•' Pansies, lilies, kingcups, daisies, Let them live...violets, They will have a place in story ; There's a llower that shall be mine, 'Tis the little celandine. " See its varnished, golden flowers, Peeping... | |
| Robert Pickett Scott - English poetry - 1907 - 452 pages
...them live upon their praises ; There 'sa flower that shall be mine, 'T is the little Celandine ! E'er a leaf is on a bush, In the time before the thrush Has a thought about its nest, Thou wilt come with half a call, Spreading out thy glossy breast, Like a careless prodigal... | |
| Nature - 1909 - 420 pages
...purple, white, and yellow, the crocus chalices opened in the garden, and presently a bee visited them. "Ere a leaf is on a bush, In the time before the thrush Has a thought about its nest, Thou wilt come with half a call, Spreading out thy glossy breast Telling tales about the... | |
| Alfred Marshall Hitchcock - English language - 1909 - 424 pages
...from farther distance borne, Were heard the clanging hoof and horn. —Scott's Lady of the Lake 4. Pansies, Lilies, Kingcups, Daisies, Let them live...flower that shall be mine, 'Tis the little Celandine. —Wordworth's To the Small Celandine 5. Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate: "... | |
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