She sketched; the vale, the wood, the beach, Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading : She botanized; I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading: She warbled Handel; it was grand; She made the Catalan! jealous: She touched the organ ; I could stand... The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 207by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1886 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
| Great Britain - 1830 - 484 pages
...sketch'd ; the vale, the wood, the beach, Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading: She botanized ; I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading: She warbled Handel ; it was grandShe made the Catalan! jealous ; She touch'd the organ, I could stand For hours and hours to blow... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1831 - 388 pages
...sketched ; — the vale, the wood, the beach Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading : She botanized ; — I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading ; She warbled Handel ; it was grand ; She made the Catalini jealous ; She touched the organ ; — I could stand For hours and hours to blow the bellows.... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...the beach Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading ; She botanised : I envied each Young blossom on her boudoir fading ; She warbled Handel : it was grand,...touched the organ : I could stand For hours and hours and blow the bellows. She kept an album, too, at home, Well filled with all an album's glories ; Paintings... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...sketch'd ; the vale, the wood, the beach, Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading: She botanized ; I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading:...was grand — She made the Catalani jealous ; She touch'd the organ, I could stand For hours and hours to blow the bellows. She kept an album, too, at... | |
| American periodicals - 1866 - 924 pages
...sketched ; the vale, the wood, the beach, Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading : She botanized ; I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading...touched the organ ; I could stand For hours and Hours to Wow the bellows.' In the same easy antithetic strain goes on the poet to narrate the history of bis... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 296 pages
...sketch'd ; the vale, the wood, the beach, Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading ; She botanized ; I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading...She warbled Handel ; it was grand — She made the Catalina jealous ; She touch'd the organ ; I could stand For hours and hours and blow the bellows.... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...sketch'd ; the vale, the wood, the beach, Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading; She botanized ; I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading;...She warbled Handel ; it was grand — She made the Catalina jealous; She touch'd the organ ; I could stand For hours and hours and blow the bellows. She... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...sketch'd ; the vale, the wood, the beach. Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading ; She botanized ; I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading...She warbled Handel ; it was grand — She made the Catalina jealous ; She touch'd the organ ; I could stand For hours and hours and blow the bellows.... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...She sketched: the vale, the wood, the beach Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading; She botanized: I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading; She warbled Handel: it was grand, She made the Catalan! jealous; She touched the organ: I could stand For hours and hours and blow the bellows. She... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...sketched : the vale, the wood, the beach Grew lovelier from her pencil's shading ; She botanized : I envied each Young blossom in her boudoir fading...touched the organ : I could stand For hours and hours and blow the bellows. She kept an album, too, at home, Well filled with all an album's glories ; Paintings... | |
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