Whole ages have fled, and their works decayed, And nations have scattered been ; But the stout old ivy shall never fade From its hale and hearty green. The brave old plant in its lonely days Shall fatten upon the past ; For the stateliest building man... The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club - Page 42by Charles Dickens - 1854 - 362 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...stout old Ivy shall never fade From its hale and hearty green. The brave old plant in its lonely daya Shall fatten upon the past; For the stateliest building...man can raise Is the Ivy's food at last. Creeping where no life is seen, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. CHARLES M. DICKINSON. THE CHILDREN. WHEN... | |
| Charles Dickens - Men - 1837 - 934 pages
...scattered been ; But the stout old Ivy shall never lade, From its hale and hearty green. The brave old plant in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the...past : For the stateliest building man can raise, ls the Ivy's food at last. Creeping on, where time has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. While... | |
| Charles Dickens - England - 1838 - 440 pages
...scattcr'd been ; But the stout old Ivy shall never fade, From its hale and hearty green. The brave old plant in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the...stateliest building man can raise, Is the Ivy's food at lost. Creeping on, where time has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. While the old gentleman... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1838 - 300 pages
...is the Ivy green. Bot the stout old Ivy shall never fade, From its hale and hearty green. The brave old plant in its. lonely days, Shall fatten upon the past : For the stateliest b'iilding man can raise, Is the Ivy's food at last. Creeping on. where time has been, A rare old plant... | |
| Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 554 pages
...scattered been ; But the stout old Ivy shall never fade From its hale and hearty green ; The brave old plant in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the...building man can raise, Is the Ivy's food at last." The Ivy is not a native of America ; nor is it by any means a very common plant in our gardens, though... | |
| Andrew Jackson Downing - Architecture, Domestic - 1844 - 548 pages
...scattered been ; But the stout old Ivy shall never fade From its hale and hearty green ; The brave old plant in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the...building man can raise, Is the Ivy's food at last." The Ivy is not a native of America ; nor is it by any means a very common plant in our gardens, though... | |
| Andrew Jackson Downing - Landscape gardening - 1844 - 546 pages
...scattered been ; • But the stout old Ivy shall never fade From its hale and hearty green ; The brave old plant in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the...past ; For the stateliest building man can raise, b the Ivy's food at last." The Ivy is not a native of America ; nor is it by any means a very common... | |
| 1850 - 98 pages
...have scatter'd been ; But the stout old ivy shall never fade From its hale and hearty green. The brave old plant, in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the...man can raise Is the ivy's food at last. Creeping where no life is seen, &c. I'M GOING OBER DE MOUNTAIN. Poetry by Leman Rede. — Music by Heury Russell.... | |
| Botany - 1850 - 436 pages
...have scattered been ; But the stout old Ivy shall never fade From its hale and hearty green. The brave old plant, in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the...; For the stateliest building man can raise Is the Ivy'a food at last." Doiening'g Landscape Gardening. Charcoal is an impure form of Carbon, and is manufactured... | |
| Botany - 1850 - 442 pages
...fade From its hale and hearty green. The brave old plant, in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon tlie past ; For the stateliest building man can raise Is the Ivy's food at last." Downiny's Landscape Gardening. Charcoal is an impure form of Carbon, and is manufactured on a large... | |
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