| James Thomson - 1873 - 758 pages
...sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw, To mark his victory. 3 In this low vale, the promise of the year, Serene thou openest to the...nipping gale, Unnoticed and alone, Thy tender elegance. 4 So virtue blooms, brought forth amid the storms Of chill adversity, in some lone walk Of life she... | |
| Floral poesy - 1875 - 360 pages
...the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw, To mark his victory. In this low vale, the promise of the year, Serene, thou openest to the...Of life she rears her head, Obscure and unobserved; — While every bleaching breeze that on her blows, Chastens her spotless purity of breast, And hardens... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...Winter's sway, And dared the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw In this low vale the promise of the year, Serene, thou openest to the...Of life she rears her head, Obscure and unobserved ; While every bleaching breeze that on her blows Chastens her spotless purity of breast, And hardens... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw To mark his victory. In this low vale, the promise of the year, Serene, thou openest to the...Of life she rears her head, Obscure and unobserved ; While every bleaching breeze that on her blows Chastens her spotless purity of breast, And hardens... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw To mark his victory. In this low vale, any a sinner's parting seen, ' But never aught like...a space did fail, Now trebly thundering, swelled ; While every bleaching breeze that on her blows, Chastens her spotless purity of breast, And hardens... | |
| Henry Major - 1876 - 784 pages
...on this bauk he threw, To mark his victory ! In this low valo, the promise of the year, Serene, thon openest to the nipping gale. Unnoticed and alone,...Of life she rears her head, Obscure and unobserved. SPRING. The north-east spends his rage; he now, shut up Within his iron cave, the effusive south Warms... | |
| Samuel Manning - English poetry - 1880 - 260 pages
...bank he threw To mark the victory. In this low vale, the promise of the year, Serene, thou open'st to the nipping gale, Unnoticed and alone, Thy tender...Of life she rears her head, Obscure and unobserved ; While every bleaching breeze, that on her blows, Chastens her spotless purity of breast, And hardens... | |
| Wakefield - 1878 - 330 pages
...PBIMBOSE GIBL; OB, The Heir of Stanmore. AN INTERESTING TALE. BY MISS WAKEFIELD. In this low vale, the promise of the year, Serene, thou openest to the...Thy tender elegance. So virtue blooms, brought forth amitl the storms Of chill adversity, in some lone walk Of life, she rears her head Obscure and unobserved... | |
| Joseph Angus - English literature - 1880 - 726 pages
...the sturdy blusterer to the fight, Thee on this bank he threw To mark his victory. In this lone vale, the promise of the year, Serene thou openest to the...Of life she rears her head, Obscure and unobserved : While every bleaching breeze that on her blows Chastens her spotless purity of breast, And hardens... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...dared the sturdy blusterer to fight, Thou on this bank he threw, To mark his victory. In this low vale, the promise of the year, Serene thou openest to the...Of life she rears her head, Obscure and unobserved. While every bleaching breeze that on her blows Chastens her spotless purity of breast, And hardens... | |
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