His happy home, the ground. To left and right, The cuckoo told his name to all the hills; The mellow ouzel fluted in the elm; The redcap whistled; and the nightingale Sang loud, as tho Arthur's Magazine - Página 125editado por - 1845Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Burroughs - 1909 - 312 páginas
...ouzel-cock, as Shakespeare calls him. In the line which precedes this, Tennyson has stamped the cuckoo: — "To left and right, The cuckoo told his name to all the hills." The cuckoo is a bird that figures largely in English poetry, but he always has an equivocal look in American... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer, Winifred Lucas Lockyer - 1910 - 244 páginas
...songster. Before concluding this part on birds' notes one more quotation must be given. From the woods Came voices of the well-contented doves. The lark...his notes for joy, But shook his song together as he neatM His happy home, the ground. To left and right, The cuckoo told his name to all the hills ; The... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1912 - 314 páginas
...pathway, stood, Leaning his horns into the neighbour field, And lowing to his fellows. From the woods Came voices of the well-contented doves. The lark...for joy, But shook his song together as he near'd 90 His happy home, the ground. To left and right, The cuckoo told his name to all the hills ; The mellow... | |
| Willingham Franklin Rawnsley - 1912 - 336 páginas
...pathway, stood Leaning his horns into the neighbour field. And lowing to his fellows. From the woods Came voices of the well-contented doves. The lark...his notes for joy, But shook his song together as he neared His happy home, the ground. To left and right The cuckoo told his name to all the hills ; The... | |
| William Edward Simonds - 1921 - 558 páginas
...ouzel fluted in the elm," " ring sudden switches of the jay," " where hummed the dropping snipe," " The lark could scarce get out his notes for joy, But shook his gong together," etc. V?\aAfl<nvers grow most freely in Tennyson's garden ? A characteristic allusion... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 páginas
...pathway. stood. Leaning his horns into the neighbor field. And lowing to his fellows. From the woods Came voices of the well-contented doves. The lark...notes for joy But shook his song together as he near'd ^ The Gardener's Daughter His happy home, the ground. To left and right, The cuckoo told his name to... | |
| Phillip Rittenhause Clugston - 1927 - 638 páginas
...pipe along the fallow lea, And the swallow 'ill come back with summer o^er tithe wave From the woods Came voices of the well-contented doves, The lark could scarce get out his notes for ioy, But shook his song together as he near'd ' * * His happy home, the ground. To left and right,... | |
| Catholic University of America - 1903 - 610 páginas
...flowery squares Beneath a broad and equal-flowing wind, Smelt of the coming summer,— From the woods Came voices of the well-contented doves. The lark...notes for joy. But shook his song together, as he neared His happy home, the ground. To felt and right The cuckoo told his name to all the hills; The... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1864 - 812 páginas
...fragrant-breathing magenta-sheet of clover; and, by the side of the shaded meadow path, From the woods Came voices of the well-contented doves ; The lark...his notes for joy, But shook his song together as he neared His happy home, the ground. To left and right The cuckoo told his name to all the hills ; The... | |
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