 Leave we them to mend, and mark The melancholy hyacinth, that weeps All night, and never lifts an eye all day. How gay this meadow ! — like a gamesome boy New cloth'd, his locks fresh comb'd and powder'd, he All health and spirits. Scarce so many stars...  The Village Curate: A Poem ... - Page 41by James Hurdis - 1793 - 148 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Hurdis - Clergy - 1790 - 154 pages
...for vacant 'tis, And vacant muft it be, by vacant heads Supported. Leave we them to mend, and mark The melancholy hyacinth, that weeps All night, and...all day. How gay this meadow — like a gamefome boy New-cloth'd, his locks frefh comb'd and powder'd, he All health and fpirits. Scarce fo many ftars Shine... | |
 | James Hurdis - 1792 - 424 pages
...for vacant 'tis, And vacant muft it be, by vacant heads Supported. Leave we them to mend, and mark The melancholy hyacinth, that weeps All night, and never lifts an eye all day. 1 How gay this meadow — like a -gamefome boy New-cloth'dj his locks frefh comb'd and powderj he All... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...of some grave Bishop, And all at once, by commutation strange, Becomes a Reverend Divine. Then mark The melancholy hyacinth, that weeps All night, and never lifts an eye all day. How gay this meadc^v — Like a gamesome boy New-cloth'd, his locks fresh comb'd and powder'd, he ii All health... | |
 | James Hurdis - 1810 - 358 pages
...for vacant 'tis, And vacant must it be, by vacant heads Supported. Leave we them to mend, and mark The melancholy hyacinth, that weeps All night, and never lifts an eye all day. How gay this meadow!—like a gamesome boy New cloth'd, his locks fresh comb'd and powder'd, he All health and spirits.... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...blossoms of the red currant are generally opening, fair promise of a crop, '• fresh, delicious, keen." The melancholy hyacinth, that weeps All night, and never lifts an eye all day, has unfolded the first of its pendant flowers. 23. The blossom of the gooseberry has likewise " opened... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...of some grave bishop, And all at once, by commutation strange, Becomes a Reverend Divine. Then mark The melancholy Hyacinth, that weeps All night, and never lifts an eye all day. . _.. How gay this meadow — like a gamesome boy New cloth'd, his locks fresh comb'd^nd powder'd,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...of some grave bishop, And all at once, by commutation strange, Becomes a Reverend Divine. Then mark The melancholy Hyacinth, that weeps All night, and...lifts an eye all day. How gay this meadow — like a gamesome boy New cloth'd, his locks fresh comb'd and powder'd, he All health and spirits. Scarce so... | |
 | Henry Phillips - Botany - 1829 - 398 pages
...transformde of yore ; Fresh Hyacinthus, Phoebus paramoure And dearest love. SPENSER'S Faery Queene. The melancholy Hyacinth that weeps All night, and never lifts an eye all day. Ill ItDIS. THE Hyacinth, so celebrated in the songs of the poets, from the time of Homer to the present... | |
 | Thomas Dyke (the younger.) - 1834 - 380 pages
...strolled, heeding not that dinner had been thrice announced. We stooped to catch the passing fragrance of " The melancholy hyacinth that weeps All night, and never lifts an eye all day;" and of the mignonette, HuBDIf. " the fragrant weed, The Frenchman's darling;" COWPEH. who fondly sings... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...for vacant 'tis, And vacant must it be, by vacant heads Supported. Leave we them to mend, and mark The melancholy hyacinth, that weeps All night, and...lifts an eye all day. How gay this meadow ! — like a gamesome boy New cloth'd, his locks fresh comb'd and powder'd, he All health and spirits. Scarce so... | |
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