The schoolboy, wandering through the wood To pull the primrose gay, Starts, the new voice of spring 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 spring to hail.... The Gentleman's Magazine - Seite 1441808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 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...in thy song, No winter in thy year ! 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... | |
| 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...in thy song, No 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."... | |
| 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,... | |
| 1885 - 1050 Seiten
...of this wild and frosty day in reminiscences of summer time. It is a pretty-sounding couplet, — " Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year," — but rather incongruous, he would think. Chickadee, dee, he calls, — chickadee, dee ; and though... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 Seiten
...been then more versed in poetry, I might have addressed him in the words of Logan to the cuckoo : " Sweet bird, thy bower Is ever green, Thy sky is ever...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,... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...underprivileged, the exclusive club of the excluded masses. LOGAN John 1748-1788 6459 To the Cuckoo (attributed) has been a very private, secretive activity. Herein pe LOGAU Friedrich von 1604-1655 6460 (translated by Longfellow) Though the mills of God grind slowly,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 2006 - 146 Seiten
...into the eyes, but dried up the heart ever after. One had been my fate, the other had been yours! [ - "Sweet bird, thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever...hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year." So they begin. It was the month of May; the cuckoo sang shrouded in some woody copse; the showers fell... | |
| William Hazlitt - 2006 - 198 Seiten
...the eyes, but dried up the heart ever after. One had 124 been my fate, the other had been yours! [ - "Sweet bird, thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever...hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year/' So they begin. It was the month of May; the cuckoo sang shrouded in some woody copse; the showers fell... | |
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