SWEET bird, that sing'st away the early hours Of winters past, or coming, void of care, Well pleased with delights which present are; Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flowers, To rocks, to springs, to rills, from leafy bowers, Thou thy Creator's... Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical - Pàgina 270per Nathan Drake - 1828Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Half hours - 1856 - 456 pàgines
...has left a beautiful tribute to this noblest of songsters : — "Sweet bird, that sing'st away ths early hours Of winters past or coming, void of care, Well pleased with delights which present arc, Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flow'rs: To rocks, to springs, to rills, from leafy... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pàgines
...Whence sweeter grew our sleep, secure in massy hall. TO THE NIGHTINGALE. By DRUMMOND. SWEET bird ! thou sing'st away the early hours ! Of winters past or...which present are, — Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet smelling flowers ! To rocks, to springs, to rills from leafy bowers, Thou th3' Creator's goodness... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pàgines
...that any hand to touch thee deign. Like widow'd turtle still her loss complain. TO THE NIGHTINGALE. Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours, Of winters past or coining void of care, Well pleased with delights which present are, Fuir seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1858 - 236 pàgines
...faith, as when the burnished boughs flung long shadows over Eve, dreaming by moonlight under the cedars. Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours Of winters...are, Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flowers ; To rocks, to springs, to rills, from leafy bowers Thou thy Creator's goodness dost declare,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pàgines
...that any hand to touch thee deign. Like widow'd turtle still her loss complain. TO THE NIGHTINGALE. Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours, Of...are, Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flower* To rocks, to springs, to rills, from leafy bowers Thou thy Creator's goodness dost declare,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 pàgines
...full of horror, troubles, slights : Woods' harmless shades have only true delights. TO A NIGHTINGALE. Sweet bird ! that sing'st away the early hours Of...are, Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flower* : To rocks, to springs, to rills, from leafy bowers, Thou thy Creator's goodness dost declare,... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pàgines
...obey'd his cry ? Only the echoes, which he made relent, Bung from their flinty caves, Repent, repent ! Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours Of winters past or coming, void of care, Well-pleased with delights which present are, Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flowers... | |
| 1859 - 116 pàgines
...! still I feel 'tis sweet to love — But sweeter to be loved again. LEYDEN, SONNET TO A REDBREAST. SWEET bird, that sing'st away the early hours Of winters past or coming, void of care, Well-pleased with delights which present arc. L Sweet artless songster, thou my mind dost raise To... | |
| 1859 - 128 pàgines
...! still I feel 'tis sweet to love — But sweeter to be loved again. LEYDEN. SONNET TO A REDBREAST. SWEET bird, that sing'st away the early hours Of winters past or coming, void of care, AVell-plcascd with delights which present are, Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling flowers... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pàgines
...that any hand to touch thee deign. Like widow'd turtle still her loss complain, TO THE NIGHTINGALE. Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours, Of winters past or coining void of care, Well pleased with delights which present are, Fair seasons, budding sprays, sweet-smelling... | |
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