 Down in a green and shady bed A modest violet grew; Its stalk was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colors bright and fair!  My Little Hymn Book - Page 1221850 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Bullock - 1869 - 280 pages
...bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colours bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead...content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused a sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | Robert Tyas - Flower language - 1869 - 298 pages
...bent, it hung its head, as if to hide from view. And yet it was a lowly flower, its colour bright and fair; It might have graced a rosy bower, instead of hiding there. Yet thus it was content to bloom, in modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused a sweet perfume, within... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pages
...bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colour bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower Instead of...content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused a sweet perfume "Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go This pretty flower... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 pages
...bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colour bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower Instead of...content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused a sweet perfume Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go This pretty flower to... | |
 | William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 pages
...bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colour bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead...content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused a sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | Flower language - 1873 - 182 pages
...bent, it hung its head, as if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, its colour bright and fair; It might have graced a rosy bower, instead of hiding there. Yet thus it was content to bloom, in modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused a sweet perfume, within... | |
 | Frederick Howard (assistant master of Stationers' school, London.) - 1872 - 212 pages
...bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colour bright and fair; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of...content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed; And there diffused a sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 104 pages
...it hung its head, As if to hide from view. F And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colour bright and fair ; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead...content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused a sweet perfume Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go, This pretty flower... | |
 | Ann Taylor - 1872 - 170 pages
...bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colour bright and fair; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of...content to bloom, In modest tints arrayed ; And there diffused its sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. THE WAY TO BE HAPPY. Then let me to the valley... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 200 pages
...bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view. And yet it was a lovely flower, Its colours bright and fair; It might have graced a rosy bower, Instead of...Yet there it was content to bloom. In modest tints array 'd ; And there diffused a sweet perfume, Within the silent shade. Then let me to the valley go,... | |
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