| 1844 - 858 Seiten
...to guide thy path And mark the rolling year ? What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest the vocal vale ; An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail." In Northumberland, the peasant too cherishes hia song of the seasons, appropriate to each new dispersion... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...the vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail. 6. Sweet bird, thy bow'r ia ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! 7. O could I fly, I'd fly with thee; We'd make, with social wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe.... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 Seiten
...flowers so gay, Starts, thy curious voice to hear, Soon as the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fly'st the vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another spring to hail. S'.veet bird! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter... | |
| Robert Turnbull - 1847 - 396 Seiten
...hear,* And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou Hirst thy local vale, Another guest in other lands, Another spring to hail. Sweet...O could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make, with joyful wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe, Companions of the spring. *In his own copy Bruce had... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 Seiten
...most curious voice to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale, An annual guest, in other lands, Another...hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! Oh could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make, with joyful wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 Seiten
...new voice of spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom Thou flyest thy vocal vale, An annual guest in other lands, Another...hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! Oh, could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make, with joyful wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
| Book - 1847 - 206 Seiten
...imitates thy lay. What time the pea puts on the bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale ; 10 FATHER WILLIAM. An annual guest in other lands, Another Spring to...hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year. Oh, could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd make with joyful wing Our annual visit o'er the globe, Companions... | |
| Migratory birds - 1847 - 74 Seiten
...through the wood, To pull the primrose gay, Starts the new voice of spring to hear, And imitates thy lay. Sweet bird, thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever...winter in thy year. O could I fly, I'd fly with thee, And make, with joyous wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe, Companions of the spring." GRASSHOPPER-LARK—... | |
| Book - 1847 - 216 Seiten
...puts ou the bloom, Thou fliest thy vocal vale ; 10 FATHER WILLIAM. An annual guest in other lauds, Another Spring to hail. Sweet bird ! thy bower is...hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year. Oh, could I fly, I'd fly with thee ! We'd niJikf with joyful wing Our annual visit o'er the globe,... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1847 - 152 Seiten
...tastes and habits. The poet refers to this when he says, in his pretty address to the cuckoo, — " Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever...sorrow in thy song, '•, No winter in thy year." It is only the male cuckoo, however, whose voice is here spoken of : the note of the female differs... | |
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