Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, and still find something new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed. The rose garden - Stran 82avtor: William Paul - 1848 - 177 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| James Hurdis - 1819 - 168 strani
...Delights and gives us wisdom. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, and still find...new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed. See, ere we pass Alcanor's threshold, to the curious eye A little monitor... | |
| Charles Snart - 1801 - 150 strani
...in, the most captivating drefs. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blofsom, but contains A folio volume. We may read and read And read again, and still find something new, Something to please, & something to instruct, E'en in the humble weed. * It is a general observation that anglers are men... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 524 strani
...instructive and enticing pursuit : Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom , but contains' A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, and still find...new ; Something to please, and something to instruct E'«a in the noisome weed. * Park's Travels, 243. C 4 It would be no inconsiderable improvement to... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 strani
...and gives us wisdom. Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may'read and read And read again, and still find something...new, Something to please and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed. See4 ere we pass Alcanor's threshold, to the curious eye / t A little monitor... | |
| James Hurdis - 1810 - 358 strani
...Delights and gives us wisdom. Not a tree, *l/ A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, and still find...new, Something to please, and something to instruct, VOL. I. D E'en in the noisome weed. See, ere we pass Alcanor's threshold, to the curious eye A little... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 strani
...exalted degree, and find " Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume; he would read, and read, And read again, and still find something...new, Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed." O! that this were the happy privilege, not only of the present members of... | |
| 1821 - 188 strani
...sight, and good for food." " Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume— We may read, and read, And read again ; and still...something new, Something to please, and something to instrtct, E'en in the humble weed." DUBLIN: J. GUMMING, LOWER ORMOND-QUAV. Luu £-3L|. .16 HARVARD... | |
| 1842 - 622 strani
...him a property in every flower that meets his eye. The book daily spread before him is one where he ' May read, and read, And read again, and still find...new; Something to please, and something to instruct, E'en in the noisome weed.' " Sometimes flowers are associated in our minds with some pleasing time... | |
| 1822 - 962 strani
...Your's, as ever, BFLOWERS. There 's not a tree, A flower, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume. We may read, and read, And read again, and still find something' new, Something to please, and something1 to instruct. MAY'S Old Couple. I. WATER LILIES. THE yellow gem that earth reluctant yields... | |
| 1847 - 648 strani
...they say, with the poet, — " Not a tree, A plant, a leaf, a blossom, but contains A folio volume ; we may read and read, And read again, and still find something new ; Something to learn, and something to digest, E'en in the humble weed." Sheffield. JHJ *• ADVERTISEMENTS. [LOOKING... | |
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