 Rank weeds, that every art and care defy, Reign o'er the land and rob the blighted rye : There Thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war; There Poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil, There the blue Bugloss paints...  The Cornhill Magazine - Seite 465herausgegeben von - 1874Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 Seiten
...its wither'd ears ; There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar. And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil,...slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf; (fe O'er the young shoot the charlock throws a snade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade... | |
 | John Dennis - 1865 - 344 Seiten
...the blighted rye : There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade. " Here joyless roam a wild amphibious race, With sullen woe display'c! in every face ; Who, far from... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1869 - 320 Seiten
...the blighted rye : There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding mock the hope of toil...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around."2 Including... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 528 Seiten
...the blighted rye : There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 266 Seiten
...the blighted rye : There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1873 - 798 Seiten
...its wither'd ears ; There thistles stretch their prickly arms afjr, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil,...young shoot the charlock throws a shade, And clasping tores cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour... | |
 | English song - 1873 - 566 Seiten
...CHARITY TO LIVE. — CHAUHK. "TRANSIENT, WE BEQUEATH A LINGERING PAIN." — CRABBE. 146 GEORGE CRABBE. There poppies, nodding, mock the hope of toil ; There...sterile soil ; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The1 shiny mallow t waves her silky leaf; O'er the young shoot the charlock J throws a shade, And clasping... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 Seiten
...PAIN." — CRABBE. 146 GEORGE CRABBE. '(if 03 There poppies, nodding, mock the hope of toil ; u to H U I There the blue bugloss * paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, u J 5 M The shiny mallow f waves her silky leaf ; O'er the young shoot the charlock J throws a shade,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1874 - 640 Seiten
...war ; There poppies nodding mock the hope of toil ; There the bine bugloss paints the sterile toil ; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The slimy...clasping tares cling round the sickly blade. "» The Suffolk labourers were fed abundantly, but somewhat coarsely. They ate their country's rye-bread with... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 290 Seiten
...the blighted rye : There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil;...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendor vainly shines around. TO THE SEA.... | |
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