Then comes the tulip race, where beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffused To family, as flies the father-dust. The varied colours run ; and while they break On the charm'd eye, th' exulting florist marks, With secret pride, the wonders of his... The home tutor, a treasury of self-culture - Page 474by Home tutor - 1862Full view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1763 - 458 pages
...garden round: From the foft wing of vernal breezes fluid, Anemonies; auriculas, enrich'd With fhining meal o'er all their velvet leaves; And full ranunculus, of glowing red. 535 Then comes the tulip-race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks; from family diffus'd To family,... | |
| James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pages
...garden rouad: From the foft wing of vernal breezes fbed, Anemonies; auriculas, enricli'd With Ihining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; And full ranunculus, of glowing red. 535 Then comes the tulip race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffus'd To family,... | |
| John Bell - 1787 - 510 pages
...enrich'd With fhining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; And full ranunculas, of glowing red. 535 Then comes the tulip race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffus'd To family, as flies the father-duft, The varied colours run, and while they break On thecharm'd... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...scents the garden round } From the soft wing of vernal breezes shed, Anemonies; auriculas, enrich'd With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves; And full ranunculus, of glowing red. Then comes the tulip-race, where beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffus'd To family, as flies the father-dust,... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...m-momes ; auriculas, enrich'd With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves; And full ranunculas, of glowing red. Then comes the tulip race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffus'd To family, as flies the father-dust, The varied colours run; and, while they break On the... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...Anemonies; auriculas, enrich'd With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves; And full ranunculas, of glowing red. Then comes the tulip race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks; from family difFus'd To family, as flies the father-dust, The varied colours run; and, while they break On the... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...of glowing red. Then comes the tulip-race, where heauty plays Her idle freaks, from family diffus'd To family, as flies the father-dust, The varied colours run ; and while they hreak On the charm'd eye, the exulting florist marks, With secret pride, the wonders of his hand. No... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 330 pages
...With fitming ratal o'er all their velvet leaves ; And full rftnunculas, of glowing red. . .- . Tb«n comes the tulip -race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffusM To family, as flies the father-duft, The varied colours run ; and, while they break On the... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...enrich'd With shining meal o'er all their velvet leaves ; And full ranunculas, of glowing red. 535 Then comes the tulip race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks ; from family diffus'd To family, as flies the father-dust, The varied colours run, and while they break On the chnrm'd... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...glowing red. $35 Then comes the tulip-race, where Beauty plays Her idle freaks; from family diiFus'd To family, as flies the father-dust, The varied colours run; and while they break On the charm'd eye, th' exulting florist marks, 540 With secret pride, the wonders of his hand. No gradual... | |
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