adorns
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No rosebud there Embalms the air; No lily chaste Adorns the waste, Nor daisy's head Bedecks the bed.
From The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne by Bonar, Andrew A.
Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way: And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.—Goldsmith. ope is the best part of our riches.
From The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future by McGovern, John
The flaunting flowers our gardens yield High sheltering woods and wa's maun shield; But thou, beneath the random bield O' clod, or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-fleld, Unseen, alane.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
"Hope like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way; And still as darker grows the night, Emits a cheerful ray."
From The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl by Day, Mary L.
The flaunting flow'rs our gardens yield High shelt'ring woods and wa's maun shield, walls But thou, beneath the random bield shelter O' clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, barren Unseen, alane.
From Robert Burns How To Know Him by Neilson, William Allan