A girl cropping culverkeys and cowslips to make garlands.
There were pictures of cowslips also on the walls, and all the pin-cushions and hair-tidies had yellow ribbons.
It was a pretty room with a yellow wall-paper, and chintz curtains with little bunches of cowslips on them.
There the current took it, and all he had to do was to keep it from grounding on the shallows, where the flags were rising out of the mud, or striking against the steep banks where the cowslipsoverhung the water.
The nightingale sang in the musical April night, the cowslips opened, and the bees hummed over the meadows.
Of course cowslips beside red willows are remarkably pretty, just as blue jays in a cedar with blue berries.
Floods rush down, and windflowers and cities follow; and leisurely, another spring, the gates that received them part, and a legion of new cowslips marches out.
Where imperious amber waters go foaming through the swamp, spendthrift gold of cowslips is swept down to the rivers, and budded branches that leaned too close above the ripple are shut out from the sun world for a while.
When the trees are in bloom, and the meadows are green, The sweet smiling cowslips are plain to be seen; The sweet ties of Nature, which we plainly do see, For the baziers are sweet in the morning of May.
LOVE AND AGE I PLAY’D with you ’mid cowslips blowing When I was six and you were four: When garlands weaving, flower balls throwing, Were pleasures soon to please no more.
And in guise ofcowslips say I shall love my love for aye!
There my Own Beloved lies, With thecowslips bending o'er: Speed, O gentle folk of Fay!
Then, all at once, I discovered my little master was asleep, fast asleep among the cowslips and buttercups.
Susan will give me some thread to tie up my nosegays, and she'll show me where the fresh violets grow; and she has promised to give me a great bunch of her double cowslips to wear to-morrow.
There is a small green place Where cowslips early curled, Which on Sabbath day I traced, The dearest in the world.
And cowslips a fair band For May ball or garland, That bloom in the meadows as seen by the eye; And pink ragged robin, Where the fish they are bobbing Their heads above water to catch at the fly.
When the birds begin to sing, And the flowers begin to spring, And the cowslips in the meadows reappear, When the woodland oaks are seen In their monarchy of green, Then Mary and love's pleasures will be here.
The cowslips on the meadow lea, How have I run for them!
Where the cowslips do unfold, shaking tassels all of gold, Which make the milk so sweet, bonny Mary O!
The dewy grass glitters, The house swallow twitters, And through the sky floats in its visions of bliss; The lark soars on high, On cowslips dews lie, And the last days of Summer are nothing like this.
You have beheld how they With wicker arks did come, To kiss and bear away The richer cowslips home.
But since these cowslips fading be, Troth, leave the flowers, and maids, take me!
Cowslips had come along the bubbling brook, Cowslips and oxlips rare, and in the wood The many-blossomed stalks of bluebells shook; The outward beauty fed their mental mood.
Where the Bee sucks, there suck I, In a Cowslips bell, I lie, There I cowch when Owles doe crie, On the Batts backe I doe flie after Sommer merrily.
From thence, with wands enwreathed with Cowslips they walked in procession to the may-pole, situated at the west end of the town, and adorned on that morning with every variety of wild flowers.
In some close garden cowslips so Are sweeter than in the open field.
Cowslips and gillyflowers And the white lily I brought to deck the bowers For my sweet Philly.
With Cowslips wan that hang the pensive hed, And every flower that sad embroidery wears: Bid Amaranthus all his beauty shed, And Daffadillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the Laureat Herse where Lycid lies.
You have beheld how they With wicker arks did come To kiss and bear away The richer cowslips home.
In some close garden cowslips so Are sweeter than i' th' open field.
The reign of primroses and cowslips is over, and the oak now begins to take up the empire of the year and wear a budding garland about his brows.
In vain to me the cowslips blaw, In vain to me the vi'lets spring; In vain to me in glen or shaw, The mavis and the lintwhite sing.
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