| George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...Defcending from the hill, I met a fmirking bonny lafs, They call her Daffodil. Whofe prefence, as along me went, The pretty flow'rs did greet, As though' their...And all the fhepherds that were nigh, From top of every hill, Unto the valleys loud did cry, There goes fweet Daffodil! " I, gentle fhepherd, now with... | |
| 1793 - 810 pages
...her Daffadil : WWe prefcnce. as along (he went, Ti'i: pretty flowers did Krect, Although their In ads they downward bent, With homage to her feet. And all the fhepherds that were nigh, From top of every hill, Unto the values loud did cry, There goe> fweet Diffadi!. I, gratte fhepherd, now with joy... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...Descending from the hill, I met a smirking bonny lass, They call her Daffodil. Whose presence, as along she went, The pretty flow'rs did greet, As though their...downward bent With homage to her feet ; And all the shepherds that were nigh, From top of every hill, Unto the valleys loud did cry, There goes sweet Daffodil... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 pages
...smirking bonny lass, They call her Daffodil, Whose presence, as along she went, The pretty flowers did greet, As though their heads they downward bent With homage to her feet ; And all the shepherds that were nigh, From top of every hill, Unto the vallies loud did cry, — There goes sweet... | |
| Thomas Miller - Natural history - 1842 - 410 pages
...a smirking bonny law, They call her Daffodil ; Whose presence as along she went The pretty flowers did greet, As though their heads they downward bent With homage to her feet." FLOWERS. ' Why look those flowers so pale and ill That once attired this goodly heath? She bath robb'd... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 868 pages
...what love did seek. Id. II Penseroso. Whose presence, as along she went, The pretty flowers did groct, As though their heads they downward bent, With homage to her feet. Uraytun. Pastorals, Eclogue 9. Michael, the warlike prince, does downirardt fly, Svuft as the joiiruies... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...smirking bonny lass, They call her Daffodil, Whose presence, as along she went, The pretty flowers did greet As though their heads they downward bent, With homage to her feet ; And all the shepherds that were nigh - From top of every hill, Unto the vallies loud did cry, — There goes sweet... | |
| George Milner - Gardening - 1881 - 370 pages
...smerking bonny lass, They call her Daffadil ; ' Whose presence, as along she went, The pretty flowers did greet, As though their heads they downward bent With homage to her feet. ' And all the shepherds that were nigh From top of every hill, Unto the vaHies loud did cry, There goes sweet Daffadil... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...smirking bonny lass, They call her Daffodil ; " Whose presence, as along she went, The pretty flowers did greet, As though their heads they downward bent With homage to her feet. " And all the shepherds that were nigh, From top of every hill, Unto the valleys loud did cry, ' There goes sweet... | |
| Arthur Henry Bullen - English poetry - 1887 - 322 pages
...smirking bonny lass ; They call her Daffodil, n Whose presence as along she went, The pretty flowers did greet ; As though their heads they downward bent With homage to her feet. And all the shepherds lhat were nigh, From top of every hill, Unto the valleys loud did cry, " There goes sweet... | |
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