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" The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears ; Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate hearse where... "
Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan - Page 41
by Henry Grattan - 1839
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The Genius and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1845 - 248 pages
...the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rath primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted crow-toe, and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freak'd with jet, The growing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan...
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volume 1

William Howitt - 1847 - 524 pages
...That on the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freak'd with jet, The glowing violet, The musk rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...That on the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freak 'd with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attir'd woodbine, With cowslips...
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A jar of honey from mount Hybla

Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 264 pages
...That on the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy, freak'd with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan,...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 pages
...That on the green turf suck the honeyed showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers ; Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan, that hang the pensive head, And every...
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Notes and Queries

1891 - 672 pages
...violet, Pansy streaked and veined with jet, &c. Are not these lines a recollection of Milton ? — The white pink, and the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet. ' Lycidas,' 144-6. GCS (' Winifreda'). — This poem is anonymous. It first appeared in a volume of...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 13

1851 - 724 pages
...passage, fresh as May, and scenting as fragrant as sweet brier and wild thyme. " The tufted craw-toe, and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attir'd woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head," out-perfume...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...That on the green turf suck the honey 'd showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freak'd with jet, The glowing violet, The musk rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 15

Henry Allon - 1852 - 620 pages
...That on the green turf suck the honey'd showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted...and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freak'd with jet; The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

1852 - 874 pages
...showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, I42 o despise God. and Messiah, his anointed king.' He said, and on freak'd with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan...
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