| Francis Wayland - 1871 - 444 หน้า
...clung to its support by means of a tendril. Hence he elaborates the following beautiful comparison : " The heart, like a tendril, accustomed to cling, Let...will, cannot flourish alone, But will lean to the loveliest nearest thinj; It can twine with itself aud make closer its own-" Burke visited Versailles... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1872 - 514 หน้า
...lips we love, We've but to make love to the lips we are near." The heart, like a tendril, accustom'd to cling, Let it grow where it will, cannot flourish alone, But will lean to the nearest, and loveliest thing, It can twine with itself, and make closely its own. Then oh ! what pleasure, where'er... | |
| Mrs. Forrest-Grant - 1873 - 344 หน้า
...lips we love. We have but to make love to the lips we are near. The heart like a tendril accustom'd to cling, Let it grow where it will, cannot flourish alone, But will lean to the nearest and loveliest thing It can twine with itself, and make closely its own. Then oh ! what pleasure where'er... | |
| Frederick Powell - 1874 - 290 หน้า
...which, if not exercised here, either shrivel up, or seek to attach themselves to unworthy objects. " The heart, like a tendril, accustomed to cling, Let...cannot flourish alone; But will lean to the nearest and loveliest thing It can twine with itself, and make closely its own." The babe becomes a child,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1874 - 160 หน้า
...lips we love, We've but to make love to the lips we are near !* The heart, like a tendril, accustom'd to cling, Let it grow where it will, cannot flourish alone, But will lean to the nearest and loveliest thing It can twine in itself, and make closely its own. Then oh ! what pleasure, where'er... | |
| Young botanist - 1875 - 212 หน้า
...to its nearest prop. This may remind one of the human heart. A verse from an old song sadly says : " The heart, like a tendril accustomed to cling, Let it grow where it will, cannot flourish alone ; It will lean on the nearest and loveliest thing It can twine with itself and make closely its own."... | |
| Spectre - 1875 - 346 หน้า
...the fibres of stout, manly bosoms, and — what of Ralph's? ' The heart, like a tendril, accustom'd to cling, Let it grow where it will, cannot flourish alone, But will lean to the nearest and loveliest thing It can twine in itself, and make closely its own.' ' But not the refrain, my own... | |
| Frederick Bridges - 1877 - 210 หน้า
...very spirit of Adhesiveness, as the following lines shew : — " The heart, like a tendril, accustom'd to cling, Let it grow where it will, cannot flourish alone ; But will lean to the nearest and loveliest thing It can twine with itself, and make closely its own. " Again it glows — " The... | |
| James Grant - 1878 - 300 หน้า
...force of habit — mere force of habit,' replied Kyrle ; and then, with a waggish air, he sang: 4 " The heart like a tendril accustomed to cling, Let...cannot flourish alone ; But will lean to the nearest and loveliest thing It can twine with itself and make closely its own." -Jamaica is hot, certainly,'... | |
| Frederick Powell - 1878 - 288 หน้า
...which, if not exercised here, either shrivel up, or seek to attach themselves to unworthy objects. " The heart, like a tendril, accustomed to cling, Let...cannot flourish alone; But will lean to the nearest and loveliest thing It can twine with itself, and make closely its own," The babe becomes a child,... | |
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