 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...fnawie bofom fun-ward fpread, Thou lifts thy unafluming head In humble guife ; X 2 But now thejhare uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! * i Such is the fate of artlefs Maid, Sweet jloixfret of the rural fhade ! By Love's fimplicity betray'd, And guilelefs truft,... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1813 - 278 pages
...speak to me. Of this person Burns might have sung, in his tenderest strains, to the "mountain daisy;" " Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, In guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all spoil'.1. is laid Low i' the dust." When the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet 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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet flo-w'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'H, : And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 802 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head, In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet 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... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 354 pages
...Tliou lifts thy unassuming head, In humble guise; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet 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 in the dust. On life's... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - Institutional missions - 1829 - 292 pages
...might have sung, in his tenderest strains, to the " mountain daisy;" • See pages 61, 63, and 70. " Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade! • By love's simplicity betray'd, . <'_ . In guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all spoil'd, is laid Low i' the dust." When... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet 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... | |
 | 1832 - 206 pages
...the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! 57 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, all soiled is laid Low i' the dust Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 370 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet 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... | |
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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 ! Such is the fate... 
