 | 1846 - 608 Seiten
...Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dew-drops, at the bent spray's edge. That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, Lest...first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields are rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's... | |
 | 1892 - 848 Seiten
...the thrush in the tree above seems likely to go sweetly mad in the energy of its melodious chanting. The wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, Lest...never could recapture The first fine careless rapture. Here too, however, the gentle words, " For charity's sake, signore," somehow soon got whispered through... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 Seiten
...Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dew-drops, at the bent spray's edge. That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, Lest...first fine careless rapture ! And though the fields are rough with hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children'«... | |
 | 1884 - 882 Seiten
...of the woods, or what seemed like si1 "That's tiie wise thrush: he sings each song twice over, Lent you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture 1 '' lence, was really impressive. The chewinks and field sparrows were singing, but it was like the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1862 - 804 Seiten
...the gem of the piece," Lancelot added, — " the tribute to the mavis. 1 That's the wise thrash— he sings each song twice over, Lest you should think...never could recapture The first fine careless rapture ! ' But Browning," he went on, " is not an English poet. He has lived in Italy until he has forgotten... | |
 | David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1904 - 600 Seiten
...1 Most people, even if ignorant of the original, know of Browning's thrush who sang the same notes twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture. But in fact the thrush is very seldom content with singing the same notes twice. I have hoard him repeat... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 Seiten
...to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dew-drops—at the bent spray's edge— That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, Lest...hoary dew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew With butter-cups, the little children's dower, Par brighter than this gaudy melon-flower! BEAKS OUT... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1863 - 260 Seiten
...hardly ever goes back to the same strain twice. Hei husband's sweet-singing English thrush, that dang each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture, is like many poets who are born, with the birds, to a few strains, and sing them all their lives. Of... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1863 - 260 Seiten
...hardly ever goes back to the same strain twice. Hei husband's sweet-singing English thrush, that sang each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture, is like many poets who are born, with the birds, to a few strains, and sing them all their lives. Of... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 Seiten
...Paracelsus, Pipi Panes, Men and Women, and his Dramatic Lyrics. FROM DRAMATIC LYRICS.1 HOME-THOUGHTS, PROM ABROAD. Oh, to be in England Now that April 's there,...rapture ! And though the fields look rough with hoary clew, All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower — Far... | |
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Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops — at the bent spray's edge — That 's the wise thrush ; he sings each song twice over Lest you should think he never could recapture... 
