 | Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1918 - 986 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...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... | |
 | American poetry - 1918 - 2030 pages
...now the share uptears thy bed, And low 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, all soiled, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred!... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 412 pages
...Thou 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 soiled is laid, Low i' the dust. Such is the... | |
 | Herbert Charles O'Neill - English language - 1919 - 480 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed. And low thou lies 1 Such is the fate of artless maid. Sweet flow'ret of...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... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - Dialect literature, Scottish - 1919 - 312 pages
...is by no means exceptional parquetry, the poem To a Mountain Daisy, with its wedge of English — " Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade," etc., or, even more strikingly, the Cotter's Saturday Night, shows very clearly. We are not here directly... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1920 - 390 pages
...och! I backward cast my e'e, On prospects drear! [90] An" forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an' fear! 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... | |
 | Mrs. Alexander Lawson, Alexander Lawson - English poetry - 1920 - 310 pages
...Thou 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... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - Children's literature - 1922 - 526 pages
...now the share uptears thy bed, And low 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, all soiled, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! To a Mountain Daisy 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... | |
 | Karl Pomeroy Harrington - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1923 - 270 pages
...Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise; Eut now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade! Ey love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust; Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i'... | |
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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... 
