As the distressed virgin cast down her blushing face through excessive affliction, so does the rosy-coloured flower hang its head, growing paler and paler till it withers away. At length comes Perseus, in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding... Scribner's Magazine - Página 671editado por - 1907Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Carl von Linné - 1811 - 396 páginas
...Linnaeus has drawn this fanciful analogy further in his Flora Lapponica. " At length," says .he, " comes Perseus in the shape of Summer, dries up the surrounding water and destroys the monsters, rendering the damsel a fruitful mother, who then carries her head (the capsule) erect." suecica, very... | |
| Carl von Linné - 1811 - 696 páginas
...Linnaeus has drawn this fanciful analogy further in his Flora Lapponica. " At length," says he, " conies Perseus in the shape of Summer, dries up the surrounding water and destroys the monsters, rendering the damsel a fruitful mother, who then carries her head (the capsule) erect." suecica, very... | |
| 1831 - 774 páginas
...Andromeda." Linnaeus has drawn this fanciful analogy farther in his Flora Lapponica, " At length," says he, " comes Perseus in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding water, and destroys the monsters, rendering the damsel a fruitful mother, who then carries her head (the capsule) erect." — 1726. Primula... | |
| 1831 - 780 páginas
...Linmeus has drawn this fanciful analogy farther in his f/bra Lapponica. " At length," says he, " conies Perseus in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding water, and destroys the monsters, rendering the damsel a fruitful mother, who then carries her head (the capsule) erect." — 1720. Primula... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 810 páginas
...Linnœus has drawn this fanciful analogy still farther in his Flora f-apponica. '* At length," says he, " comes Perseus, in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding water, and destroys the monsters, rendering the damsel a fruitful mother, who then carries her heart (the capsule) erect." These extracts... | |
| M. A. Burnett - 1850 - 204 páginas
...does the rosy-coloured flower hang its head, growing paler and paler till it withers away. At length Perseus, in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding water, and destroys the monsters, restoring the damsel to liberty who then carries her head (the capsule) erect. Many of our native plants... | |
| 1842 - 788 páginas
...affliction, so does the rosy -coloured flower hnnR its head. growing paler and paler till it withers away. At length comes Perseus, in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding waters and destroys the monsters, rendering the damsel a fruitful .motlier, who then carries her head... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 442 páginas
...for it the name of Andromeda."* He subsequently pursued the analogy further : "At length," says he, "comes Perseus, in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding water, and destroys the monsters, rendering the damsel a fruitful mother, who then carries her head (the capsule) erect." Many other... | |
| 1848 - 640 páginas
...affliction, so does the rosy-colored flower hang its head, growing paler and paler till it withers awaj. At length comes Perseus, in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding waters and destroys the monstem, rendering the damsel a fruitful mother, who then carriet her head... | |
| 1848 - 634 páginas
...affliction, so does the rosy-colored flower hang its head, growing paler and paler till it withers away. At length comes Perseus, in the shape of summer, dries up the surrounding waters and destroys the monster», rendering the damsel a fruitful mother, who then carries her head... | |
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