 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 Seiten
...GARDEN. How vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm, the oak, or bays : And their incessant labors see Crowned from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade I>oes prudently their toils upbraid; While all the flowers and trees do close, To weave the garlands... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 Seiten
...GARDEN. How vainly men themselves amaxe. To win the palm, the oak, or bays : And their incessant labors see Crowned from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade IVies prudently their toils upbraid ; While all the flowers and trees do close, To weave the garlands... | |
 | William Collins - 1877 - 104 Seiten
...Congealed on earth ; but does, dissolving, run Into the glories of the almighty sun. THE GAKDEN. OW vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labors see Crowned from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 Seiten
...created, like thy theme, sublime, lu number, weight, and measure, needs not rhyme. THOUGHTS IN A GARDEN. 1 How vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm,...upbraid ; While all the flowers and trees do close. 2 Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear? Mistaken long, I sought you then... | |
 | 1881 - 222 Seiten
...little croft with daisy flowers ; Nor yet forget him; life has rising ills. DYER. THOUGHTS IN A GARDEN. How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the oak, or bays, And their incessant labors see Crown'd from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 Seiten
...Congealed on earth ; but does, dissolving, run Into the glories of the almighty suu. THOUGHTS IN A GARDEN.1 O h , , 0 , labors see Crowned from single herb, or tree, Whoso short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...that says so lies : Then care away, and wend along with me. JOHN CUALKHILL. THOUGHTS IN A GARDEff. th Coates labors see Crown'd from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow verged shade Does prudently... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 Seiten
...of Latin poems. One of rhem had the honour of being ascribed to Milton. GOLDWIN SMITH. THE GARDEN. How vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm,...and trees do close To weave the garlands of repose I Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear? Mistaken long, I sought you then... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1883 - 544 Seiten
...cheerful note ; And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. THE GARDEN. How vainly men themselves amaze To win the palm, the...Crowned from some single herb or tree, Whose short and narrow verged shade Does prudently their toils upbraid ; While all the flowers and trees do close,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 Seiten
...To win the palm, the oak, or bays : And their incessant labors see Crowned from some single herb or Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently...toils upbraid ; While all the flowers and trees do, tree, close, To weave the garlands of repose. Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy... | |
| |
While all flowers and all trees do close To weave the garlands of repose! Fair Quiet, have I found thee here, And Innocence, thy sister dear? Mistaken long, I sought you then In busy companies of men. 
