| Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - Embroidery - 1841 - 424 pages
...Country everywhere is fild With Ladies, and with Gentlewomen, skilil In this rare Art.'' TAYLOR. " For here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows,...Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble fingers... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils,...gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; 155 A wreath, that cannot fade, or flow'rs that blow With most success when all besides decay. The... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils,...gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; 155 A wreath, that cannot fade, or flow'rs that blow With most success when all besides decay. The... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1842 - 166 pages
...pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils,...gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; 155 A wreath, that cannot fade, or flow'rs that blow With most success when all besides decay. The... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, I he silent circle fan themselves, and quake : But wind On mutual dependence find. Tis now the raven's bleak abode ; Tis now the apa * A noted conjuror of the day. Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom : buds, and... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake : But hern nor bleating flocks ; No fertilising streams your fields divide, That show r * A noted conjuror of the day. Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom : buds, and... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows,..."Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom : buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils, gracefully disposed, Follow the nimble... | |
| Robert Chambers, Royal Robbins - American literature - 1845 - 342 pages
...Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake: But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows,...well-depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy luwn, Unfolds its blossom; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils, gracefully disposed,... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...Cough their own knoll, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake ; But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into trie snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...Situm* Jtmyui. The silent circle fan themselves, and quake. But here the needle plies its busy task, 150 The pattern grows, the well-depicted flower Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn Unfolds its bosom, buds and leaves and sprigs And curling tendrils, gracefully disposed, Follow the nimble ringer... | |
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