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13 Quotes for 'Cowslips' in the Database.
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Cowslips Quotes
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Smiled like yon knot of cowslips on a cliff.
Author: Robert Blair
Source: The Grave (l. 520)
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Yet soon fair Spring shall give another scene.
And yellow cowslips gild the level green.
Author: Anne E. Bleecker
Source: Return to Tomhanick
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And wild-scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale.
Author: Robert Burns
Source: The Chevalier's Lament
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Ilk cowslip cup shall kep a tear.
Author: Robert Burns
Source: Elegy on Capt. Matthew Henderson
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The nesh yonge coweslip bendethe wyth the dewe.
Author: Thomas Chatterton
Source: Rowley Poems--Aella
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The cowslip is a country wench.
Author: Thomas Hood
Source: Flowers
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The first wan cowslip, wet
With tears of the first morn.
Author: Lord Lytton (Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton) ("Owen Meredith")
Source: Ode to a Starling
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Through tall cowslips nodding near you,
Just to touch you as you pass.
Author: Lord Lytton (Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton) ("Owen Meredith")
Source: Song
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Thus I set my printless feet
O'er the cowslip's velvet head,
That bends not as I tread.
Author: John Milton
Source: Comus--Song
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The even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth
The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover,
Wanting the scythe, all uncorrected, rank,
Conceives by idleness, and nothing teems
But hateful docks, rough thistles, kecksies, burrs,
Losing both beauty and utility.
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: The Life of King Henry the Fifth (Burgundy at V, ii)
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The cowslips tall her pensioners be.
In their gold coats spots you see:
Those be rubies, fairy favors;
In those freckles live their savors.
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Fairy at II, i)
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And ye talk together still,
In the language wherewith Spring
Letters cowslips on the hill.
Author: Lord Alfred Tennyson
Source: Adeline (st. 5)
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And by the meadow-trenches blow the faint sweet cuckoo-flowers.
Author: Lord Alfred Tennyson
Source: The May Queen (st. 8)
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