 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...arranged in it" TWAS a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening of the folding flowers That laugh to the summer's day....each moment its own rich hue And its graceful cup or bell, In whose coloured vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in ocean shell. To such sweet signs... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...in it." 'TwAS a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening of the folding flowers That laugh to the summer's day....each moment its own rich hue And its graceful cup or bell, In whose coloured vase might sleep the dewf Like a pearl in ocean shell. To such sweet signs... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - English poetry - 1829 - 346 pages
...Was that young faithful heart ! THE DIAL OF FLOWERS.* 'TwAs a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening and the...coloured vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean-shell. To such sweet signs might the time have flow'd In a golden current on, Ere from the garden,... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1829 - 466 pages
...and seven o'clock. The DIAL of FLOWERS. [By Mrs. Hemans.1 Twas a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening and the...each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cup or bell, In whose coloured vase might sleep the dew Like a pearl in au ocean-shell. . To such sweet... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...OF FLOWERS.* MES. HEVANS. TWAS a lovely thought to mark the hours As they floated in light away, Sy the opening and the folding flowers That laugh to...each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cup or bell, In whose colour'd vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean-shell. To such sweet... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...di«. 06 PLOWKRS. THE DIAL OP FLOWERS.s JIRs. НЕМАЯs. TWAS a lovely thought to murk the hoars As they floated in light away, By the opening and the folding flowers That langh to the summer's da>. Thus had each moment its own rich hue, And us graceful cop or hell, In whuse... | |
 | Botany - 1830 - 632 pages
...FLOWERS. " Twas a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening and th« folding flowers, That laugh to the summer's day. Thus...each moment its own rich hue And its graceful cup or bell, In whose coloured vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean-shell. To such sweet... | |
 | Botany - 1830 - 634 pages
...ilowcrs, That laugh to the summer's day. Thus had each moment ¡U own rich hue And its graceful cup or bell, In whose coloured vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean-shell. To such sweet signs might the time have llowM In a golden current on, Ere from the garden,... | |
 | Mary Roberts - Gloucestershire (England) - 1831 - 388 pages
...such flowers, an Horologium Florae, or botanical clock. " 'Twas a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening and the...each moment its own rich hue^ And its graceful cup or bell; In whose coloured vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean shell. " To such sweet... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1831 - 510 pages
...aside, Or lift them unto heaven. THE DIAL OF FLOWERSs 'T WAS a lovely thought to mark the boon, As they floated in light away, By the opening and the...had each moment its own rich hue, And its graceful cnp and bell, In whose coloured vase might sleep the dew, Like a pearl in an ocean-shell. To such sweet... | |
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TwAs a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening and the folding flowers, That laugh to the summer's day. 
