 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 506 страница
...rounded bosses of furred and beaming green — the starred divisions of rubied bloom, fine filmed, as if the rock spirits could spin porphyry as we do...not be gathered, like the flowers, for chaplet or love token ; but of these the wild bird will make its nest and the wearied child its pillow. And, as... | |
 | 1873 - 500 страница
...fibre into fitful brightness, and glossy traverses of silken change, yet all subdued and pensive ; framed for simplest, sweetest offices of grace. They...like the flowers for chaplet or love-token, but of them the bird will make her nest, and the wearied child his pillow. . . . " ' Yet as in one sense the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 556 страница
...plants have, but not eflcctually or visibly for man. rounded bosses of furred and beaming green, — Ihe starred divisions of rubied bloom, fine-filmed, as...flowers, for chaplet or love-token; but of these the wild bird will make its nest, and the wearied child his pillow. And, as the earth's first mercy, so... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 574 страница
...only. Of course, a lichen has seeds, just as other plants have, but not effectually or visibly for man. rounded bosses of furred and beaming green, — the...flowers, for chaplet or love-token; but of these the wild bird will make its nest, and the wearied child his pillow. And, as the earth's first mercy, so... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1888 - 620 страница
...of furred and beaming green — the starred divisions of nibied bloom, fine-filmed, as if the Bock Spirits could spin porphyry as we do glass — the...gathered, like the flowers, for chaplet or love-token i but of these the wild bird will make his nest, and the wearied child his pillow. " And, as the earth's... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 442 страница
...divisions of rubied bloom, fine-filmed, as if the Rock Spirits could spin porphyry as we do glass,—the traceries of intricate silver, and fringes of amber,...flowers, for chaplet or love-token; but of these the wild bird will make its nest, and the wearied child his pillow. And, as the earth's first mercy, so... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1860 - 452 страница
...traverses of silken change, yet all subdued and pensive, and framed for simplest, sweetest oifices of grace. They will not be gathered, like the flowers, for chaplet or love-token ; but of these the wild bird will make its nest, and the wearied child his pillow. And, as the earth's first mercy, so... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 страница
...traceries of in trícate sil ver and fringes of amber, lustrous, aborescent, burnished through every über into fitful brightness, and glossy traverses of silken...flowers, for chaplet or love-token ; but of these the wild bird will make its nest, and the wearied child its pillow. "And, as the earth's first mercy, so... | |
 | 1861 - 588 страница
...fitfuL¿righlness and glossy travesty of silken change, yet all subdued and pensive, and framed for sweetest offices of grace. They will not be gathered, like the flowers, for chaplet or love-token, but the wild bird will make his nest of them, and the weary child his pillow. And as the earth's first... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - 1862 - 310 страница
...honour the scarred disgrace of ruin, laying quiet fingers on the trembling stones to teach them to rest. No words that I know of will say what these...flowers for chaplet or love-token ; but of these the wild bird will make its nest and the wearied child his pillow." And now, up again, and away ! any where... | |
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None are delicate enough, none perfect enough, none rich enough. How is one to tell of the rounded bosses of furred and beaming green, — the starred divisions of rubied bloom, fine-filmed, as if the Rock Spirits could spin porphyry as we do glass, —... 
