 ... 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 sterile soil; Hardy...  Wild flowers of the year [by A. Pratt]. - Página 114por Anne Pratt - 1799 - 284 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 348 páginas
...There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil. Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf. O'er the young shoot...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. . . . Here,... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 346 páginas
...There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil. Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf. O'er the young shoot...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. . . . Here,... | |
 | Charles Edward Cutts Birch Appleton, Charles Edward Doble, James Sutherland Cotton, Charles Lewis Hind, William Teignmouth Shore, Alfred Bruce Douglas, Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Thomas William Hodgson Crosland - 1900 - 578 páginas
...There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf ; O'er the young shoot...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mi ogled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the... | |
 | E. J. Mathew - 1901 - 556 páginas
...There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf ; O'er the young shoot...And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade." Bugloss, a weed known as the ox-tongue. Mallow, a plant with sticky juice. The flower is used in medicine.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 páginas
...There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf; O'er the young shoot...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. THE CONVICT'S... | |
 | William Alfred Dutt - 1901 - 542 páginas
...paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high above the slender sheat, The slimy mallow waves her silken leaf; O'er the young shoot the charlock throws a shade,...And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade." Nor was Crabbe favourably impressed by the inhabitants of this desolate district, for he adds : " Here,... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1903 - 258 páginas
...; There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high above the slender sheaf The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf ; O'er the young shoot...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around." Crabbe here... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1903 - 230 páginas
...; There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high above the slender sheaf The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf ; O'er the young shoot...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around." Crabbe here... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - 1905 - 720 páginas
...There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf ; O'er the young shoot...shade. And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. There is a... | |
 | John Vaughan - 1906 - 286 páginas
...There the blue bugloss paints the sterile soil ; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf; O'er the young shoot...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around." It is marvellous... | |
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