"First Sunday After Epiphany", no. 2 (1812).
Hymns
“On every thorn, delightful wisdom grows, In every rill a sweet instruction flows.”
“O give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall!”
Town and Country.
“Gracious as sunshine, sweet as dew
Shut in a lily's golden core.”
Agnes, reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 458.
Burial of the Dead reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Here sweet Meads, cool Fountains be,
Here Groves where I could spend my Age with thee.”
The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Bucolicks
Hope is like a Harebell; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.”
Quoted in A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1880) collected and translated by J. D. Finod, p. 138
“The sprinkled isles,
Lily on lily, that o'erlace the sea.”
Cleon.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
