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" He makes the figs our mouths to meet And throws the melons at our feet; But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice. "
The Nineteenth Century - Page 830
1884
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...rich than Ormus shows ; He makes the figs our mouths to meet, And throws the melons at our feet, But apples plants of such a price, No tree could ever...chosen by his hand, From Lebanon, he stores the land, And makes the hollow seas, that roar, Proclaim the ambergrease on shore ; He cast (of which we rather...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 pages
...rich than Ormns shows. He makes the figs our mouths to meet And throws the melons at our feet. But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever...chosen by his hand, From Lebanon he stores the land; And makes the hollow seas that roar, Proclaim the ambergris on shore. He cast (of which we rather boast)...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 6

Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 pages
...rich than Ormus shows. And throws the melons at our feet. He makes the figs our mouths to meet; But apples plants of such a price, No tree could ever...chosen by his hand, From Lebanon, he stores the land ; And makes the hollow seas, that roar, Proclaim the ambergris on shore. He cast (of which we rather...
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Life in Jesus: A Memoir of Mrs. Mary Winslow, Arranged from Her ...

Octavius Winslow - 1860 - 436 pages
...than Ormus shows. He makes the figs our mouths to meet, And throws the melons at our feet : But apple plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them...chosen by His hand, From Lebanon, he stores the land, And makes the hollow seas that roar, Proclaim the ambergrease on shore. He cast (of which we rather...
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School-room Poetry

S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...more rich than Ormus shows. ' He makes the figs our mouth to meet, And throws the melons at our feet ; With cedars chosen by his hand From Lebanon, He stores the land. ' He cast — of which we rather boast — The gospel's pearl upon our coast, And in these rocks for...
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Lays of the Pilgrim Fathers

Benjamin Scott - 1861 - 98 pages
...rich than ocean shows. He makes the figs our mouths to meet, And throws the melons at our feet ; But apples plants of such a price, "No tree could ever...chosen by His hand, From Lebanon, He stores the land; And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim the ambergrease on shore. He cast (of which we rather...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...rich'than Ormus shows : He makes the figs our mouths to meet, And throws the melons at our feet; But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever...chosen by his hand From Lebanon he stores the land ; And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim the ambergris on shore. He cast (of which we rather...
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Lays of the Pilgrim Fathers

Benjamin Scott - 1861 - 106 pages
...rich than, ocean shows. He makes the figs onr mouths to meet, And throws the melons at our feet ; But apples plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice. With cedara chosen by His hand, Prom Lebanon, He stores the land ; And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...rich than Ormus shews. He makes the figs our mouths to meet, And throws the melons at our feet. But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever...chosen by his hand, From Lebanon he stores the land ; And makes the hollow seas that roar, Proclaim the ambergris on shore. He cast — of which we rather...
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Selections of Poetry for Reading and Study. [Illustrated.]

Selections - 1862 - 348 pages
...than Ormus shows. He makes the figs our mouths to meet, And throws the melons at our feet : But apple plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them...chosen by His hand From Lebanon, He stores the land, And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim the ambergrease on shore. He cast (of which we rather...
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