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The Book of Flowers - Page 117
by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1836 - 372 pages
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The North American Review, Volume 21

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...may see the burthened bee forth issue from the rose. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measures of her hours ; Her feelings have the fragrancy, the freshness of young flowers ; And lovely passions, changing oft, so fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns, —...
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The London Magazine, Volume 4

1826 - 622 pages
...may see the burthened bee forth issue from the rose. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measures of her hours ; Her feelings have the fragrancy , the freshness of young flowers ; And lovely passions, changing oft, soßlt her, she appears The image of themselves by turns,- —...
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The New-York Review, and Atheneum Magazine, Volume 2

American periodicals - 1826 - 506 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon; Her health ! and would on earth there stood some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry, and weariness a name."—pp. 39,40. " Odds and Ends" is a collection of songs, epigrams, &c. and contains some very...
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Specimens of American Poetry: With Critical and Biographical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...lips each flows As one may see the burthen'd bee forth issue from the rose. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measure of her hours; Her feelings have the fragrancy, the freshness, of young flowers ; And lonely passions, changing oft, so fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns,—the...
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Flora's Interpreter, Or The American Book of Flowers and Sentiments

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1832 - 244 pages
...given A form so fair, that like the air 'tis less of earth than heaven. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measure of her hours, Her feelings have.... the freshness of young flowers. O would that on our earth there moved others of such a frame, That life might be all poetry, and weariness a name....
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The Laurel: a Gift for All Seasons: Being a Collection of Poems

American poetry - 1836 - 268 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry, and weariness a name. TO A CHILD. ' The memory of thy name, dear one, Lives in my in mist bean, Linked with a thousand hopes...
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Flora's Dictionary

Elizabeth Washington Wirt - Flower language - 1837 - 264 pages
...pearls, And her lone was ever sweetest midst the cadences of girls Willis. Affections are as thoughts to her, the measure of her hours, Her feelings have the fragrancy, the freshness of young flowers. 0, would, that on our earth there moved others of such a frame ! That life might be all poetry, and...
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Flora's Interpreter, Or, The American Book of Flowers and Sentiments

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1838 - 282 pages
...given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'T is less of earth than heaven. Affections are as thoughts to her, The measure of her hours ; Her feelings have...That life might be all poetry, And weariness a name. Orid. EC Pindniey. IVY. Closs 5. Order 1. The Ivy is found in all countries, but the Hedera helix is...
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The Poets of America, Volume 1

John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry, and weariness a name. TO A LADY. BY GD PRENTICE. I THINK of thee, when morning springs From sleep with plumage bathed in...
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The Poets of America, Volume 1

John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry, and weariness a name. TO A LADY. BY GD PRENTICE. I THINK of thee, when morning springs From sleep with plumage bathed in...
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