 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1864 - 416 pages
...lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be. From a Pindaric Ode on the Death of Sir H. Morison. BEN JONSON. LIFE AND LETTEES OF DAVID COIT SCUDDER.... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1864 - 428 pages
...oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear : A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night ; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...an oak, three hundred year, to fall a log at last, dry, bald and sere: a lily of a day is fairer far in May, although it fall and die that night — it was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions we just beauties sec ; and in short measures life may perfect... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 pages
...oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear — A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light ; — In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1864 - 428 pages
...oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear: A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, diy, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light ! In small proportions we just beauties see : And in short measures life may perfect... | |
 | Lyrical gleanings - 1864 - 152 pages
...oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere ; A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night ; It was the plant and flower of light. ID small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1864 - 136 pages
...oak three hundred year — To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere. A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night : It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect... | |
 | A. M. G. B. - 1865 - 138 pages
...lily of a day Is fairer far in May. Altho' it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be." B. Jossos. 1 PTEE paying a short visit to her aunts in Leicester"*-*• shire, in the autumn of 1858,... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 342 pages
...lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. xcv SIN Lord, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents first season us : then schoolmasters... | |
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A lily of a day Is fairer far in May Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be. 
