To bathe young buds in dews from heaven ; Awaking from his light repose, The angel whispered to the rose : ' O fondest object of my care, Still fairest found where all are fair, For the sweet shade thou 'st given to me, Ask what thou wilt, 'tis granted... The Suffolk literary chronicle - Page 611838Full view - About this book
| Gardening - 1905 - 610 pages
...German, which I think is much prettier in idea. The angel of the flowers one day Beneath a Rose buah sleeping lay. That spirit to whose charge is given...from his light repose The angel whispered to the Rose : " 0 fondest object of my care. Still fairest found where all are fair, For the sweet shade thou'st... | |
| 1887 - 894 pages
...the pretty story of the " Moss Rose " as told by Krummacher : • The angel of the flowers one day. That spirit, to whose charge is given To bathe young buds in dews of heaven, Awakening from his light repose The angel whispered to the rose : " О fondest object of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1106 pages
...is wiped with a little address, May be followed perhaps by a smile. WILLIAM COWPER. THE MOSS ROSE. the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tem 't is given To bathe young buds in dews of heaven. Awaking from his light repose, The angel whispered... | |
| Floriculture - 1890 - 460 pages
...rendering of the beautiful lines of KRUMMACHER : The angel of the flowers, one day, Beneath :l rose tree, sleeping lay ; That spirit to whose charge is given To bathe young buds in dews of heaven ; — Awakening from his light repose. The angel whispered to the Rose : " O, loudest object... | |
| 1828 - 506 pages
...so get back to the key, which was no longer turned upon us. THE MOSS ROSE. AN angel of the flow'rs one day, Beneath a rose-tree sleeping lay,— That spirit to whose charge is given To loth" young budg in dews from heaven. Awaking from, his light repose, The angel whisper' d to the r^se,... | |
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