 | Charles Dickens - England - 1837 - 712 pages
...Creeping where grim death has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. Whole age' have fled and their works decayed, And nations have scattered been ; But...The brave old plant in its lonely days, Shall fatten чрon the past : For the stateliest building man can raise, 1> the Ivy's food at last. ' While the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - England - 1837 - 716 pages
...Creeping where grim death has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy greeu. Whole ages have fled and their works decayed, And nations have scattered been ; But the stout old Ivy shall never fade. From its halo and hearty green. The brave old plant in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the past : For the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Men - 1837 - 934 pages
...joyously hugs and crawleth round The rich mould of dead men's graves. Whole ages have fled and their works decayed, And nations have 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... | |
 | Charles Dickens - England - 1838 - 440 pages
...old plant is the Ivy green. Whole ages have fled and their works decay 'd, And nations have scattcr'd been ; But the stout old Ivy shall never fade, From...the past: For 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... | |
 | Charles Dickens - England - 1838 - 300 pages
...mould of dead men's graves. Creeping where grim death has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. But the stout old Ivy shall never fade, From its hale...past : For the stateliest building man can raise, Is the Ivy's food at last. , • Creeping on, where time has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1838 - 294 pages
...mould of dead men's graves. Creeping where grim death has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. But the stout old Ivy shall never fade, From its hale...past : For the stateliest building man can raise, Is the Ivy's food at last. Creeping on. where time has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. While... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1838 - 300 pages
...mould of dead men's.graves. Creeping where grim death has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. Bot the stout old Ivy shall never fade, From its hale...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... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1838 - 732 pages
...rich mould of dead men's graves. Creeping where grim death has been , whole ages have fled and their works decayed , And nations have scattered been ;...hearty green. The brave old plant In its lonely days, - Snail fatten upon the past : For the stateliest building man can raise , Is the Ivy's food at last.... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 554 pages
...stems are seen nearly as large as the trunk of a middle sized tree. " Whole ages have fled, and their works decayed, And nations have scattered been ; But...past ; For the stateliest 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... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - Architecture, Domestic - 1844 - 548 pages
...stems are seen nearly as large as the trunk of a middle sized tree. " Whole ages have fled, and their works decayed, And nations have scattered been ; But...past ; For the stateliest 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... | |
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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... 
