 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 sidor
...beneath the random bield There in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lif1s thy unassuming head In humble guise; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies! Snch is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade! By love's simplicity betrayed,... | |
 | Margaret Prior - 1851 - 336 sidor
...unspeakable,' through all my heavenward pilgrimage ? If so, how much I want it." The living lost. — " Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flowret of the rural shade, By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled is laid Low i' the dust." — BURNS.... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 sidor
...or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thysnawy bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head...flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray 'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 sidor
...or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawy bosom sun-ward spread. Thou lifts thy unassuming head...thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'rct of the tural shade ! By love's simplicity bctray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thec,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 sidor
...or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-neM, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawy bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head...bed, And low thou lies .' Such is the fate of artless imid, Sweet floweret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 sidor
...alane. •Dnst. t Peeped. J Shelter. § I >n , chapped. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sunward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head...the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 sidor
...stem ; To spare thee now is past my powY, Thou honnie gem. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawy bosom, sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming...the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies! Such fate to su/ering ivorth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n. By human pride or cunning... | |
 | 1852 - 782 sidor
...Scarce rear'd above the parent earth, Thy tender form. " There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head...; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lie»!" Vol. iii. pp. 201, 202. There are many touches of the same kind in most of the popular and... | |
 | 1853 - 560 sidor
...stane, Adorns the histie stibble field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sunward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head...thou lies. Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet floweret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 sidor
...stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snowy bosom sunward spread, Thou lift'st thy unassuming head In humble guise : But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies I Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betrayed,... | |
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O' clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sunward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies... 
