 O Lady, twine no wreath for me, Or twine it of the cypress tree ! Too lively glow the lilies light, The varnish'd holly's all too bright, The May-flower and the eglantine May shade a brow less sad than mine ; But, Lady, weave no wreath for me, Or weave...  The poetical works of Walter Scott - Seite 22von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 468 Seiten
...Rokeby's glades, Nor wander more in Greta shades, But sure, no rigid jailor, thou Wilt a short prison-walk allow, Where summer flowers grow wild at will, On...cypress tree ! Too lively glow the lilies light, The varnished holly's all too bright, The May-flower and the eglantine May shade a brow less sad than mine... | |
 | 1813 - 716 Seiten
...harp applied; And then a low sad descant rung, As prelude to the lay he sung. THE CYPRESS WRK.ZTH. O lady, twine no wreath for me, Or twine it of the...cypress tree! Too lively glow the lilies light, The varnished holly's all too bright, The may-flower and the eglantine May shade a brow leu sad than mine:... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 540 Seiten
...hollies and lilies as a reward, the following elegant and pathetic lay. XIII. .'THE cYPRESS WHEAT». ' O Lady, twine no wreath for me, Or twine it of the cypress tree ! Top lively glow the lilies light, The varnished holly's all too bright^ The May-flower and the eglantine... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 472 Seiten
...hare-bell dipped in dew ; On favoured Erin's crest be seen < The flower she loves of emerald green — But, Lady, .twine no wreath for me, Or twine it of the cypress tree. Strike the wild harp, while maids prepare The ivy meet for minstrel's hair; And, while his crown of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 444 Seiten
...hare-bell dipp'd in dew ; On favour'd Erin's crest be seen The flower she loves of emerald green — , But, Lady, twine no wreath for me, Or twine it of the cypress tree. Strike the wild harp, while maids prepare The ivy meet for minstrel's hair ; And, while his crown of... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1813 - 568 Seiten
...hare-bell dipped in dew; On favoured Erin's crest be seen The flower she love* of emerald green — But, Lady, twine no wreath for me, Or twine it of the cypress tree ! « Strike the wild harp, while maids prepare The ivy meet for minstrel's hair; And, while his crown... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 544 Seiten
...patriot and to sage be due i The myrtle bough bids lovers live, But that Matilda will not give ; Then, Lady, twine no wreath for me^ Or twine it of the cypress tree ! Let merry England proudly rear Her blended roses, bought so dear; Let Albin bind her bonnet blue... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 312 Seiten
...patriot and to sage be due ; The myrtle bough bids lovers live, But that Matilda will not give ; Then, lady, twine no wreath for me, Or twine it of the cypress tree ! Let merry England proudly rear Her blended roses, bought so dear ; let Albin bind her bonnet blue... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 Seiten
...patriot and to sage be dne ; The myrtle bough bids lovers live But that Matilda would not give! Then Lady twine no wreath for me. Or twine it of the Cypress Tree ! Let merry England proudly rear Her blended roses bought so dear: Let Arbin bind her bonnet blue AVith... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 Seiten
...hare-bell dipt in dew ; On favour'd Krin'.s crest be seen, The flower she loves of emerald green; But, lady, twine no wreath for me, Or twine it of the cypress treu. Strike the wild harp, while maids prepare The ivy, meet for minstrel's hair i And while his crown... | |
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